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The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park. The university's predecessor, University College, Leicester, gained university status in 1957.
  • Motto: Latin: Ut Vitam Habeant
  • Motto in English: So that they may have life
  • Type: public research university
  • Established: 1921 (as Leicestershire and Rutland University College) · 1957 (gained university status by royal charter)
  • Endowment: £23.6 million (2023)
  • Budget: £368.0 million (2022/23)
  • Chancellor: Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Data from: en.wikipedia.org