Open Days
Book an Open Day
At the University of Leicester, we're all citizens of something. Our Open Days are the perfect way for you to discover what makes Leicester so special and why we've been named University of the Year. It's a chance to explore our campus, accommodation and subjects.
Our on-campus undergraduate Open Days will be taking place on:
- Saturday 13 September 2025
- Saturday 4 October 2025
- Saturday 8 November 2025
RSVP now to let us know you’ll be coming.
You can also book a place on one of our campus and accommodation tours.
6 reasons to attend an Open Day
- Explore our campus: Join a guided campus tour and get a feel for our state-of-the-art facilities, vibrant student life, and supportive learning environment.
- Meet academics: Attend taster lectures, subject specific talks or engage with our leading academic staff to discuss course options and get answers to all your questions about your future studies.
- Student life uncovered: Hear directly from current students about their experiences and why they chose to study with us.
- Discover our accommodation options: Whether you prefer living close to campus or in a suburban student community, we offer options to suit every budget and taste. Find out why we’re ranked in the top 5 in the UK for accommodation.
- Student community: With over 200 to choose from, discover the clubs, societies, and extra-curricular activities that make our student life so dynamic.
- Award-winning excellence: Discover why we are recognised as University of the Year and ranked as a top 25 UK university by learning more about our programmes, opportunities, and support services.
We've made it easier for you to visit us
We have teamed up with National Express to offer 30% off coach travel on your journey to our Open Days.
National Express have hundreds of stops throughout the country and offer generous luggage allowance and budget-friendly ticket prices. Leicester is about three hours from London by coach, about two hours from Sheffield, and about 70 minutes from Birmingham - all direct services.
Can’t make it to an Open Day?
If you're unable to join us in person, there are still plenty of other ways to experience life at the University of Leicester.
Ready to join us? Take your place
If you experience any issues completing the form, please contact us at study@le.ac.uk