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University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich
Former name
Woolwich Polytechnic
(1890–1970)
Thames Polytechnic
(1970–1992)
MottoLatin: Discere, Agere, Conficere
Motto in English
"To learn, to do, to achieve"
TypePublic university
Established1890 (1890) - Woolwich Polytechnic
1992 - university status
Budget£307 million (2022/2023)[1]
ChancellorLord Boateng
Vice-ChancellorJane Harrington
Students28,660 (2022/23)[2]
Undergraduates17,420 (2022/23)[2]
Postgraduates11,240 (2022/23)[2]
Location,
United Kingdom

51°29′00″N 0°00′22″W / 51.483372°N 0.006075°W / 51.483372; -0.006075
CampusMultiple sites
ColoursBlue -  
AffiliationsUniversity Alliance
Universities UK
Association of Commonwealth Universities
EUA
Websitegre.ac.uk

The University of Greenwich is a public university located in London and Kent, United Kingdom. Previous names include Woolwich Polytechnic and Thames Polytechnic.[3]

The university's main campus is at the Old Royal Naval College, which along with its Avery Hill campus, is located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Greenwich also has a campus in Medway, Kent, as part of a shared campus.[4] The university's range of subjects includes architecture, business, computing, mathematics, education, engineering, humanities, maritime studies, natural sciences, pharmacy and social sciences.[5]

  1. ^ "Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31st July 2023" (PDF). University of Greenwich. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Where do HE students study?". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  3. ^ "History of University".
  4. ^ "The campuses of University of Greenwich". Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  5. ^ Hinde, Thomas (1996). An Illustrated History of the University of Greenwich (First ed.). London: James and James. ISBN 9780907383635. Retrieved 11 December 2014.

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