University Of Leicester

🏆 QS World Ranking #285 globally; ranked 191st in THE World Rankings 2025.

💼 90% of graduates employed within 6 months; strong regional and national employer connections.

🌍 23,000+ students from 100+ countries; ranked 32nd in UK for international outlook by THE.

🎓 Archaeology ranked 40th globally in QS 2025; 25 subjects ranked in world top 100.

🔬 Pioneered DNA fingerprinting and identified Richard III's remains—world-changing research legacy.

🏘️ Compact city-centre campus with modern facilities and direct links to London in just 75 minutes.

The median fee for an undergraduate degree or diploma at University Of Leicester is approximately GBP 20,394. The median fee for a postgraduate degree or diploma at University Of Leicester is approximately GBP 19,400.

We have not identified any scholarships or discounts available at University Of Leicester for international students. However, we are constantly updating this data from our university partners, so please check back for updates.

University Of Leicester is accredited by the Office for Students (England), and Association of MBAs (AMBA).

The employment rate at University Of Leicester is 94% within 6 to 12 months after graduation.

Yes, University Of Leicester offers various work-integrated learning opportunities including internships, industry placements, and/or cooperative education programs. These are typically integrated into specific programs and help students gain practical experience in their field of study.

University of Leicester offers international students a comprehensive range of support services including:

• UK Student visa guidance and CAS support through the Leicester International Student Advisory Service

• Leicester international merit scholarships available for eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students

• Academic skills workshops, English language support, and tutoring through the Leicester Student Learning Development team

• University-managed student accommodation in Leicester with dedicated international student welfare and community support

• Career development, employer connections, and graduate employment support through the Leicester Careers Service

Some of the rankings of University Of Leicester include:

#326 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026)

#192 in the world (Times Higher Education, World University Rankings 2026)

#33 in the UK (Complete University Guide 2026)

Post-study work permit options at University Of Leicester in the United Kingdom depend on your qualification level: All graduates can work for 18 months after graduation.; PhD graduates can work for 3.0 years after graduation.

Note: If you are a doctor or nurse, or you work in health or adult social care, you may be eligible for the Health and Care Worker visa (lower cost and does not require IHS)