University of Leicester
Choosing your university often means choosing a new place to call home. From our main campus to throughout the city, we know that Leicester will offer you a vibrant and unique setting to spend the coming years.
About the institution
The University of Leicester is a leading UK university committed to international excellence through the creation of world changing research and high quality, inspirational teaching. Leicester is consistently one of the most socially inclusive of the UK’s leading universities with a long-standing commitment to providing fairer and equal access to higher education.
Leave your mark on the world and start studying for an undergraduate degree from a Top 30 university that educates, equips and encourages you to forge a better future.
As a Leicester student, you’ll be part of not just the University of Leicester but also the City of Leicester. This thriving city has so much to offer undergraduates, from fascinating history and culture to a smart, contemporary feel by night and day.
Study with us and you’ll belong to our diverse and inclusive University community. Find a course that allows you to pursue your passion and develop a career path that’s right for you.
Number of Undergraduate Students
Size of Instituition
Medium Institution 5000-15,000
Selectivity
Highly Selective (10-25% admitted)
Campus Style
All our properties in The City are purpose-built blocks within ten minutes’ walk of campus.
Education Model
We are proud to be one of the world’s leading research-intensive universities.
Are there internship opportunities?
Yes - We have a Year Industry for undergraduate students.
Are there study abroad options?
Yes - We are responsible for student and staff exchanges and study abroad with universities worldwide
Cost of Tuition
Depends on the courses
Funding
We offer many competitive scholarships for our international students. Please check course page and Department/School website for further details
IB Grade Requirements
28-30
UFP Grade Requirements
Accepted
Subjects
Accounting & Finance | UK Top 50 | |
Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering | UK Top 20 | |
Archaeology | World Top 50 | |
Archaeology | UK Top 20 | |
Biological Sciences | UK Top 50 | |
Biomedical Science | UK Top 50 | |
Business & Management Studies | UK Top 50 | |
Chemistry | UK Top 50 | |
Classics | UK Top 30 | |
Communication & Media Studies | UK Top 20 | |
Communication & Media Studies | World Top 200 | |
Computer Science | UK Top 50 | |
Earth & Marine Science | World Top 200 | |
Economics | UK Top 50 | |
English | UK Top 30 | |
English Language & Literature | World Top 200 | |
French | UK Top 30 | |
General Engineering | UK Top 20 | |
Geography & Environmental Science | UK Top 50 | |
Geology | World Top 200 | |
Geology | UK Top 30 | |
History | World Top 300 | |
History | UK Top 30 | |
Law | UK Top 30 | |
Linguistics | World Top 300 | |
Marketing | UK Top 30 | |
Mathematics | UK Top 50 | |
Mechanical Engineering | UK Top 50 | |
Medicine | UK Top 20 | |
Medicine | World Top 300 | |
Nursing & Midwifery | UK Top 100 | |
Physics & Astronomy | UK Top 50 | |
Physiotherapy | UK Top 50 | |
Politics | UK Top 50 | |
Psychology | UK Top 50 | |
Sociology | World Top 300 | |
Sociology | UK Top 30 |
Subject Name | Degree Area |
|---|---|
Accounting & Finance | Business |
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering | Engineering |
Anatomy Physiology and Pathology
| Sciences |
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics | Computing & ICT |
Astronomy/Astrophysics
| Sciences |
Biological Sciences
| Sciences |
Business and Management | Business |
Chemistry
| Sciences |
Computer Games and Graphics
| Computing & ICT |
Computer Science | Computing & ICT |
Creative Writing | English & Media |
Data Science | Computing & ICT |
Economics
| Society & Social Sciences |
Education
| Society & Social Sciences |
English Literature and/or Language | English & Media |
Environmental Science
| Sciences |
Film and Media Production | Art & Design |
Financial Mathematics | Mathematics |
Geography
| Society & Social Sciences |
Geology/Geoscience
| Sciences |
History
| Society & Social Sciences |
International Relations
| Society & Social Sciences |
Journalism | English & Media |
Law | Society & Social Sciences |
Linguistics | Language & Culture |
Marketing | Business |
Mathematics | Mathematics |
Mechanical Engineering | Engineering |
Medicine (Undergraduate)
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Midwifery
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Modern Languages Mixed | Language & Culture |
Natural Sciences
| Sciences |
Nursing
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Occupational Therapy | Medicine & Healthcare |
Operational Research
| Mathematics |
Philosophy
| Society & Social Sciences |
Physics
| Sciences |
Politics
| Society & Social Sciences |
Psychology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Social Policy | Society & Social Sciences |
Sociology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Zoology
| Sciences |
Student life
Choosing your university often means choosing a new place to call home. From our main campus to throughout the city, we know that Leicester will offer you a vibrant and unique setting to spend the coming years. This blend of a Top 30 university university campus life and bustling student life in Leicester city itself, makes us one of the best university campuses for growth and change.