Loughborough University

We are a top five university

4th in the Guardian university league table and 5th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide. Thank you to our colleagues, students and friends for their outstanding contribution to our success.

Postgraduate Open Evenings

Thinking about a master's or a PhD? Come to one of our open evenings on our Loughborough or London campuses this March to find out more about our postgraduate opportunities.

Make a difference

Make a difference at a top five University and be part of our outstanding academic community. We have exciting opportunities for Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, Readers and Professors in a variety of subject areas and research disciplines.

Volume

Welcome to our online magazine, bringing together inspiring stories, showcasing our researchers' knowledge, sharing our students' experiences and providing an insight into life at our Loughborough and London campuses.

‘He just pulled my hand in to his lap’

What it’s really like to be assaulted on the London Underground

Inside The Bubble

How is social media shaping our opinions?

When Lightning Strikes

All eyes are on cricket, the women's game is on the up, and Loughborough is playing its part.

Through The Storm

The terrifying experience that led to a lifetime of work.

How Women & the Moon Intertwine in Literature

Aphra Behn wrote a smash hit play about a man obsessed with the moon; Exactly 282 years later, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin actually made that dream a reality.

Real Life Iron Man

World’s fastest jet-powered suit demonstration at Loughborough University Design Show.

Forest Schools

Climbing trees and making dens can help children develop.

Revolutionising how emergency services tackle life threatening incidents

Research led by Loughborough University seeks to tackle how emergency services should tackle nuclear incidents.

Mount Everest Weather Stations

Loughborough University researcher joins team to install highest weather stations in the world on Mount Everest.

Robots At Your Service

Transforming the future of frontline service.

Man on a Mission

The countdown to Tokyo 2020 has begun

Harnessing The Sun

For the first time ever, from July to September this year, renewable energy sources provided more electricity to UK homes and businesses than fossil fuels.

The latest information and advice for staff, students and visitors on the Coronavirus virus

Manchester City and Saracens – economic theory in action

21 February 2020

‘Natural’ flood management would be overwhelmed by Britain’s winter super-floods

20 February 2020

Criminology professor to present public lecture on how to solve the knife crime problem

20 February 2020

Institute of Advanced Studies welcomes applications for residential fellowships

19 February 2020

Feb

Spring Fair 2020

Feb

Professor Qiuhua Liang - Inaugural lecture

Feb

Professor Erik Bucy: Visual Politics - O3C / CRCC seminar

Feb

Fragile: A Postcard Exhibition

24 Feb 2020 - 28 Feb 2020

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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.