The latter two roles were created after it emerged that the current registrar, Rachel Sandby-Thomas, had failed in her duty as the then data protection officer to notify staff, students, and partners of a series of significant breaches.
=== Faculties and departments ===
Warwick's academic activities are organised into the following faculties and departments:
=== Finances ===
In the financial year ending 31 July 2024, the University of Warwick had a total income of £850.5 million (2022/23 – £828.2 million) and total expenditure of £559.6 million (2022/23 – £722.1 million). Key sources of income included £459.6 million from tuition fees and education contracts (2022/23 – £453.8 million), £74.1 million from funding body grants (2022/23 – £74.4 million), £146.5 million from research grants and contracts (2022/23 – £144.1 million), £24 million from investment income (2022/23 – £14.5 million) and £4.5 million from donations and endowments (2022/23 – £3.9 million).
At year end, Warwick had endowments of £7.3 million (2023 – £6.7 million) and total net assets of £733.3 million (2023 – £444.7 million).
=== Coat of arms ===
Warwick's coat of arms depicts atoms of two isotopes of lithium, a DNA helix to represent science and also the Bear and Ragged Staff, historically associated with Warwickshire and previously the Earls of Warwick as well as the Elephant and Castle of Coventry. The Bear is not chained in the current depiction of the university's coat of arms, although it had been in its original grant of Letters Patent by the College of Arms.
== Academic profile ==
In 2023/24, Warwick's student body consisted of 29,435 students, composed of 19,430 undergraduates and 10,005 postgraduate students. About 43% of the student body comes from outside the UK and over 120 countries are represented on the campus. The university has twenty-nine academic departments and over forty research centres and institutes, in three faculties: Arts, Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), and Social Sciences. There were 2,492 …