The University of Warwick is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry between the West Midlands and Warwickshire, England. The University was founded in 1965 as part of a government initiative to expand higher education. The Warwick Business School was established in 1967, the Warwick Law School in 1968, Warwick Manufacturing Group in 1980, and Warwick Medical School in 2000. Warwick incorporated Coventry College of Education in 1979 and Horticulture Research International in 2004. Warwick is primarily based on a 290 hectares campus on the outskirts of Coventry, with a satellite campus in Wellesbourne and a central London base at the Shard. It is organised into three faculties — Arts, Science Engineering and Medicine, and Social Sciences — within which there are 32 departments. As of 2019, Warwick has around 26,531 full-time students and 2,492 academic and research staff.
| Motto | Latin: Mens agitat molem |
| Motto (English) | Mind moves matter |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | 1965 |
| Endowment | £6.3 million (2020) |
| Budget | £669.4 million (2019-20) |
| Chancellor | Baroness Ashton of Upholland |
| Vice-Chancellor | Stuart Croft |
| Academic staff | 2,610 |
| Administrative staff | 4,033 |
| Students | 27,278 |
| Undergraduates | 15,998 |
| Postgraduates | 9,799 |
| Campus | Semi-Urban (West Midlands/Warwickshire), 290 hectares, The Shard (WBS), London |
| Newspapers and Magazines | The Boar, Perspectives |
| Colours | Blue, white, purple |
| Affiliations | AACSB, ACU, AMBA, EQUIS, European University Association, Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities, Midlands Innovation, Russell Group, Universities UK, Sutton 13 |
| GitHub profile | UniversityofWarwick |
About University of Warwick
Public research university based on a 720 acre campus outside of the city of Coventry. The university is divided into three faculties; Arts, Science Engineering and Medicine, and Social Sciences.In 2019, the school boasted more than 26,531 registered full time students.
Achievement of University of Warwick
The school is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. In 2015, it was named "University of the Year" by the newspaper The Times.
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Latest information about University of Warwick updated on July 28 2021.
