Loughborough University

University of the Year

Loughborough has been crowned ‘University of the Year’ at the 2020 WhatUni Student Choice Awards and winner in both the ‘University Facilities’ and ‘Sports and Societies’ categories.

Sporting success across the globe

We’re incredibly proud of all the Loughborough-linked athletes in action around the world. Read about their successes and achievements in our Media Centre.

#LboroGrad

Relive the graduation celebrations from the classes of 2020 and 2021 that took place at Loughborough this summer! Re-watch the ceremonies, discover our Alumni Association and explore Postgraduate opportunities.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice and information

Read the latest information from the University on Coronavirus (COVID-19) →

Volume

Welcome to Loughborough University’s online magazine. By uncovering inspiring stories, showcasing knowledge and sharing real life experiences, the magazine provides an insight into the people and projects that are key to our success.

Meet the maker

Michael Shaw and his inflatable masterpieces.

Coronavirus - The Great Leveller

COVID-19 is affecting people from all walks of life. But is it affecting us equally?

Protecting Our Oceans

Pushing the boundaries of drone engineering to protect marine life from extinction.

Taking care of each other when it matters most

The Loughborough family continue to take action and have a positive effect on the communities around them.

Can you really outrun cancer?

Meet the woman who is creating novel 3D models to try and find out

What is open research?

Can it enhance transparency, collaborative endeavours and research impact?

The tennis revolution taking place in Loughborough

And the vision that intends to keep British tennis at the top.

Research Without Boundaries

The need to develop international research and innovative partnerships that address global challenges has perhaps never been more pressing.

Biofilms

Exploring how Loughborough University academics are looking to tackle major issues related to biofilms.

Sustainability

A response to global climate and ecological change

Intelligent Energy Charitable Trust offers £100,000 to support local community initiatives

5 August 2021

Loughborough academics contribute to the Ten Point Plan for Green Growth in the Midlands Engine

5 August 2021

New project to record, curate and archive 50 years’ worth of feminist stories and memorabilia to secure the legacy of an extraordinary movement

4 August 2021

What electric vehicle manufacturers can learn from China – their biggest market

3 August 2021

More news and events

World-leading

Research

One of the top 20 research-led universities in the country, Loughborough is renowned for the relevance of its work, driven by society’s need for solutions to real-life issues.

Business and enterprise

Collaborations

Develop your organisation by partnering us in research, consultancy, new technologies and services and recruiting high calibre students and graduates for placements or employment.

World-class

Sport

Unrivalled sporting reputation offering excellence in research and teaching, and opportunities from recreational activities up to the highest levels of elite performance.