We know that going to university may be a big change in your life, so we’ll be with you every step of the way, starting now with your Offer Holder Hub. Here you’ll find lots of useful information about what you need to do next, including how to reply to your offer, explore your accommodation options, discover more about our diverse city and how you can connect with students just like you.
Change starts here, and we cannot wait to welcome you as one of our newest Citizens of Change soon.
Useful information
Your home away from home
Explore your accommodation options, residential life and social events, and find out how to apply for University-managed accommodation.
We guarantee all first-year students a place in University-managed accommodation, if you apply before 1 September 2024.
Money matters
From fees, funding, scholarships and bursaries to budgeting tips and support with the cost of living, discover how you can make the most of your finances.
Our city
Leicester is a fantastic place to live and study. Don’t just take our word for it; our guide gives you a real feel for what the city has to offer. Take a look at some blogs from our current students about how to get the best out of your free time in the city.
Leicester is the best place to live and work in the East Midlands (Demos-PwC Good Growth Index 2023).
Top places to visit from our students:
Find your people
Meeting new people can open up so many doors to new experiences and opportunities. There are so many ways you can meet people and try new things at Leicester, even before you join us. We have over 200 clubs and societies - browse now.
Kickstart your future
We’re here to help you stand out from the crowd when you apply for jobs. Discover how we can support you in achieving your ambitions.
We were top 20 for Career Prospects – Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023
We're here for you
Your wellbeing is our top priority, so we’re here to support you from the moment you arrive until the day you graduate.
We're ranked top 10 for Student Support - Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023
Every kind of mind welcome
No matter who you are, we are here for our students. Going to university is a big step: you might be nervous, excited, apprehensive, happy, or all of these! Find out more about how we can support you and all the things you can enjoy at Leicester.
Stay social
Don’t forget to follow us on social media to discover more about what’s happening at the University of Leicester.