Why study at Loughborough University

We believe we can help you to build the future you want. With our support and your determination, anything is possible.

You'll have the time of your life

Start making those lasting memories and join the Loughborough family - we offer one of the best university experiences for everything from sport to the Students’ Union.

We'll help you to build a successful career

Your time here will form a launchpad from which you can build an exciting career

Get real hands-on experience

Every course offers you the chance to undertake a placement year

Want to travel the world? We can help with that too

We offer you the exciting opportunity to work or study abroad during your studies

We have a pretty great reputation

We ranked 4th out of 121 UK universities (The Guardian University Guide 2019)

Learn from some of the best

We were recently awarded Gold for teaching excellence in the Teaching Excellence Framework

Have a business idea?

We actively encourage an enterprising spirit in our students, which is why we offer you the support you need to get your idea off the ground.

Our research has impact

As one of the country’s top 10 research-led universities (REF 2014) Loughborough is renowned for its academic work and the benefits it brings to both society and our students’ learning.

Access to fantastic facilities

STEMLab is our brand new £17 million world-class facility for science and engineering students. It forms part of a wider £25 million investment in the West Park of our campus, which includes the adjacent student learning and teaching hub.

Learn a new language

​Students on nearly every degree have access to the University-wide Language Programme run by the Language Centre.​

Live and study in a fantastic location

in the heart of the UK

We’re lucky to have such a beautiful place to call home – our stunning single-site campus is the University’s most glorious asset, measuring 440 acres in total (equivalent to 7,040 tennis courts or 250 football pitches!). Get to know more about our welcoming campus right here.