University of Leicester

Yes, the university provides on-campus accommodation with furnishings, air conditioning, and wireless and high-speed broadband connectivity in many of its residence hall quarters, condos, and studios with single rooms and en-suites. The university has 10 halls of residence for UG students at The Village. Postgraduate accommodation is known as ‘The City’. It is all self-catered accommodation within easy reach of the campus and the city centre. PG students are not allocated any room within The Village.

Accommodation Costs 

Source: University of Leicester

Source: University of Leicester

University of Leicester is a single-campus university located a mile south of the city center, adjacent to Victoria Park and Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College. Its large campus houses various buildings and facilities such as the Engineering Building, the Attenborough Tower, and the Charles Wilson Building. The university mainly compresses three academic colleges overseeing various academic schools and departments.

For undergraduate applications, the university will decide on the application as quickly as possible. If the university makes an offer of admission, you will receive an official notification through UCAS and an offer letter from the university. Generally, UCAS universities have till May to send all acceptances. For postgraduate applications, the university will let you know whether you have been selected within 28 days of obtaining your application. You may be contacted for more details or invited to an interview.

Applicants should make sure that they send their respective applications to the UCAS office by January 26. Those wishing to study Medicine should do so by October 15. It is always a smart decision to not wait till the last date of applying and send the application earlier. Late applications are accepted throughout the year but it’s the university's prerogative to accept them or not.

International students require to demonstrate their proficiency in the English language because English is the mode of instruction at the University of Leicester. Along with PTE Leicester University accepts many other global English language tests such as IELTS, TOEFL and Duolingo. University of Leicester accepts English Language proficiency scores for all international UG and PG applicants which are given as follows:

The University of Leicester goes back to over 100 years and as a comprehensive university, they offer a variety of broad courses incorporating a spectrum of subjects in a suite of undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes. Leicester University is known for the following:

• Community Engagement
• The Attenborough connection
• Good leadership and structure
• Well-planned strategies

The tuition fees in a year for international students at University of Leicester are given as follows: