University of the Arts London
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The University of the Arts London is a public collegiate university in London, England, United Kingdom. It specialises in arts, design, fashion, and the performing arts.[4] The university is a federation of six arts colleges: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, the London College of Communication, the London College of Fashion and the Wimbledon College of Arts.[5]: 263
Former name | London Institute (1986–2004) |
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Motto | Primus inter artifices |
Motto in English | First among artists |
Type | Public |
Established | 1986 |
Endowment | £6.5 million (2023)[1] |
Budget | £419.3 million (2022/23)[1] |
Chancellor | Sir Grayson Perry |
Vice-Chancellor | James Purnell |
Academic staff | 3,670 (2021/22)[2] |
Administrative staff | 1,580 (2021/22)[2] |
Students | 22,455 (2021/22)[3] |
Undergraduates | 17,240 (2021/22)[3] |
Postgraduates | 5,215 (2021/22)[3] |
Other students | 1,329 FE (2021/22)[1] |
Location | London , United Kingdom 51°31′4″N 0°6′59″W |
Colours | |
Affiliations | Universities UK |
Website | arts |
The University of the Arts London was established as The London Institute in 1986, became a university in 2003, and took its present name in 2004. The university hosts one of the largest international student bodies out of all universities in the United Kingdom.