University of Warwick
- United Kingdom
- Founded 1965
Overview
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.
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Key facts
| Founded | 1965Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Main location | CoventrySource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Students | 25,615 (year not stated)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | warwick.ac.uk (opens in a new tab) |
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| YouTube | Official channel (opens in a new tab) |
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People who studied here
- Sting (opens in a new tab)British musician (born 1951)
- Germaine Greer (opens in a new tab)Australian writer and public intellectual (born 1939)
- Luis Arce (opens in a new tab)Bolivian politician and president of Bolivia from 2020 to 2025
- Guðni Jóhannesson (opens in a new tab)President of Iceland (2016-2024)
- Oliver Hart (opens in a new tab)British-born American economist
- Luciano Floridi (opens in a new tab)Italian philosopher
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