International
We offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, many with industry options. We also have scholarships available for all international fee-paying students of £3,000-£5,000 per year of study.
Our vibrant, low-cost and multi-cultural city will make you feel right at home, no matter where in the world you are coming from. Leicester is only one hour away from London by train and has great transport links to other UK cities including Nottingham, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester.
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We change lives, we are Citizens of Change
Top 30 in the UK
We are in the top 30 in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), according to analysis by Times Higher Education
Top 30 in the UK
For overall positivity in the 2024 National Student Survey, according to analysis by Times Higher Education
Reasons to study at Leicester
An affordable city for students
Leicester was named as the 9th most affordable UK city for student living in Natwest’s Student Living Index 2023.
Guaranteed student accommodation
All of our new first year students are guaranteed an offer of university-managed student accommodation.
Personal tutor assigned to each student
A personal tutor is a member of the academic staff who’s behind you all the way from the start of your courses to graduation with student support and guidance.
Study abroad or industry placement options
Many of our undergraduate and postgraduate taught (Master's) courses offer study abroad or industry placement opportunities.
Become part of our global alumni community
From the day you graduate, you become part of our global community of over 200,000 Leicester alumni.