University of Leicester events
Browse our upcoming events and discover inspiring public talks, conferences, arts events, sporting events, Open Days, and more.
Events
Upcoming events
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Summer Graduations
Current Students Parents and carersOur Summer Graduations are a highlight of the academic calendar, bringing together students, families, and staff to celebrate outstanding achievement and mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter. Held on campus, these ceremonies recognise the hard work, resilience, and ambition of our graduating class across a wide range of disciplines.
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Campus and accommodation tours
Prospective studentsJoin a guided tour of our central campus led by one of our current students and have your questions answered, as you get a first-hand look at what is on offer. From teaching and learning facilities, and study spaces, to places where you can catch up with friends and grab a bite to eat, there is so much to explore.
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Your Master’s at Leicester: Next Steps Webinar
Prospective studentsWhether you're still exploring your options or thinking about applying, this webinar for UK students will give you the clarity, confidence and practical information you need to move forward with a Master’s degree at the University of Leicester, in September 2026.
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What is Clearing and how can I help my young person prepare?
Parents and carersOur admissions experts will explain what Clearing is, how Results Day works, debunk common myths, and share practical ways to support a young person through the process. Attendees can ask questions and gain confidence and reassurance.
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A student’s guide to results day and clearing – one week to go!
Prospective studentsCurrent students and support staff will explain how Clearing works, what to expect on Results Day, debunk common myths, and share practical advice. Attendees can ask questions and leave feeling confident, informed, and prepared.
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Clearing Accommodation Open House
Prospective students Parents and carersThe University of Leicester’s Clearing Open House gives Clearing applicants and offer holders the chance to explore campus and accommodation, meet student ambassadors and support teams, and learn more about university life. Visitors can tour key facilities, ask questions, and receive help with accommodation and application arrangements.
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Community Festival at the Botanic Garden
Open to allThe Community Festival at the University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden offers a family-friendly celebration set within scenic natural surroundings. The event features a wide range of activities designed for all ages, including live music performances, arts and crafts, games, and interactive experiences.
