Loughborough University

Proud to be the Sports University of the Year

We're proud to be named University of the Year for Sport by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022

A top ten university

We're ranked in the top ten in the most recent Complete University Guide, Guardian League Table and the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.

Loughborough at COP26

We are working to embed sustainability at the core of everything we do, with some of our extensive climate, environment and sustainability research will be showcased at events during COP26 in Glasgow.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice and information

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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.

New Beginnings

New leadership, new vision and fresh aspirations make for exciting times ahead at Loughborough

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

Why increased rainfall in the Arctic is bad news for the whole world

2 December 2021

Lightning six to represent GB Women’s British Wheelchair Basketball

2 December 2021

Guest appointed as new Lightning Cricket Head Coach

1 December 2021

Loughborough research project shapes UK Sport pregnancy guidance

1 December 2021

Dec

University Carol Service

Dec

RAeS Loughborough Branch talk on Practical Zero Emission Aviation

Dec

Mathematics Education Centre Seminar

Dec

Cancel culture: what is it, and does it work?

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.