Monday 6 April 2015

University of Reading - University in Reading, England

The University of Reading is a public research university in Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom. The university was established in 1892 as University College, Reading and received its Royal Charter in 1926.

Address:                       Reading, United Kingdom
Phone:                          +44 118 987 5123

Former names
University College, Reading (1892–1926)
Established1926 (university status)
1892 (as University College, Reading)
TypePublic
Endowment£90.4 million (2014)
ChancellorSir John Madejski
Vice-ChancellorSir David Bell
VisitorHer Majesty the Queen
Administrative staff
4,024
Students13,435
Undergraduates8,910
Postgraduates4,525
LocationReading, Berkshire, England, UK
ColoursRoyal purple and white
            
Websitewww.reading.ac.uk

University of Otago - University in Dunedin, New Zealand

The University of Otago in Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest university. It had over 21,000 students enrolled during 2011.The university has New Zealand's highest average research quality and in New Zealand is second only to the University of Auckland in the number of A rated academic researchers it employs.

Address:                       362 Leith Street, North Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
Phone:                          +64 3-479 7000
MottoLatin: Sapere aude
Motto in English
Dare to be wise
Established1869
TypePublic
ChancellorJohn Ward
Vice-ChancellorHarlene Hayne
Administrative staff
3,749 (2011)
Students21,728 (2011)
Doctoral students
1,327 (2011)
LocationDunedin, Otago, New Zealand
CampusUrban
ColoursBlue and gold
AffiliationsMNU
Websitewww.otago.ac.nz