Welcome to the International Office
Join a vibrant international community • Founded in 1909 we have a long history of welcoming international students • We have over 22,000 students and staff from more than 140 countries
How do you pronounce Loughborough?! • Lowebrow? • Lufburrow? • Lufbra? • Loogaborooga? • Lufbra ✓
A warm welcome • Loughborough is a beautiful place to live and study and has a vibrant student community. • The International Office is a team of specialist staff that are dedicated to helping you both before you arrive and during your time here if you choose us. • If you need anything, let us know. We’re here to help you every step of the way.
Meet our team • We are here to make things as simple as possible for you. • Our knowledge about your country / region is superb and we are always here to help you with any questions you may have. • You can find specific information for your country / region on our country pages • And you can visit our team page to get in touch with us directly
Studying in the UK There are many advantages of studying in the UK including: • Affordability • Job opportunities and employability • Enhancing your English language skills • High quality of education • Course duration
Study areas at Loughborough • Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering • Design • Architectural Engineering • English • Civil Engineering • Geography and Environment • Architecture and Urban Planning • History • Bioengineering • Materials • Biosciences • Mathematical Sciences • Business and Economics • Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Natural Sciences • Chemistry • Physics • Communication and Media • Politics, History and International Relations • Computer Science • Psychology • Construction • Social and Policy Studies • Creative Arts • Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Loughborough Foundation • 1 year course to prepare for your Bachelor’s degree • • Aeronautical Engineering Geography • • Automotive Engineering Human Biology • Taught on campus by your • • Materials Science Engineering Bioengineering school • • Mathematics Biological Sciences • • • 70% average from HSSC / Inter Business Manufacturing Engineering • • Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering • 5.5 IELTS (with no less than 5.5) • • Chemistry Natural Sciences • • Civil Engineering Physics • UCAS application • • Computer Science Product Design Engineering • Elite Foundation option • • Economics Psychology • • Electronic and Electrical Social Sciences Engineering • Sport • Engineering Management
Academic achievements 5 TOP 4 10 RANKED 4TH TOP 10 IN ENGLAND RANKED 5TH IN THE GUARDIAN FOR RESEARCH INTENSITY, IN THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2020 RESEARCH EXCELLENCE GOOD UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2020 OUT OF 129 UK UNIVERSITIES FRAMEWORK 2014 OUT OF 131 UK UNIVERSITIES 1 7 5* BEST SPORTING 7 Queens Anniversary Prizes RATED 5* + FOR UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD - Only Oxford has more! EXCELLENCE QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS QS STARS SCHEME BY SUBJECT 2020
Coronavirus and your studies • We are committed to ensuring we offer as much flexibility as possible given the unprecedented circumstances. • For the academic year 2020/21 we are accepting online English language tests. • You can find out everything you need to know on our international web pages and our Coronavirus FAQs.
Our outstanding campus • Our campus has all the amenities and facilities you need for student life. • Everything is in walking distance on our safe and secure single-site campus.
Student support • We support our students every step of the way including: • English Language and study skills support • International Welcome programme • Visa and immigration advice • Accommodation and housing • Student advice
Careers and employability • 1st in UK for employer-student connections - QS 2020 Graduate Employability Rankings • Top 10 in the UK for Graduate Prospects - Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020 • 1-year placement option on every undergraduate course • Careers Network offer advice, opportunities and workshops • UK’s largest annual Careers Fair • 93% graduates in work or further study within 6 months
Preparing to study • As an international student, you may need to obtain immigration permission before travelling to study in the UK. • As part of your visa application you will Any questions? require a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) • You can find more information on the immigration process on our visa and immigration advice pages.
English language and entry requirements • We accept a wide range of entry and English language requirements • We provide you with everything you need to know about our English language requirements and what is needed to study here. • For entry requirements we provide country specific equivalencies to help you establish what you need to secure a place.
Accommodation • You can live in halls on campus in our undergraduate accommodation or if you prefer you can live in privately owned accommodation. • Our Student Accommodation Centre can provide you with all the information you need to help you make that decision.
Join our Loughborough family • We look forward to joining our Loughborough family • A fantastic opportunity to make friends from across the world and receive a world-class education • We hope to see you soon!
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/international/
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