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Loughborough University

London, United kingdom

Founded: 1909

Acceptance rate: 68%

Graduation rate: 96%

About Loughborough University

"Loughborough University, located in the UK, is renowned for its strong academic reputation, world-class research, and state-of-the-art facilities. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, particularly excelling in engineering, business, and sports science. The campus is spread over 440 acres of beautiful green space, providing a vibrant and welcoming environment for students.

For international students, Loughborough provides a supportive community with various services to help them adapt to life in the UK. The university has dedicated international student support teams, offering advice on visas, accommodation, and academic guidance. Additionally, the campus hosts cultural events and societies that allow international students to connect with peers from all over the world.

Loughborough's international students also benefit from comprehensive language support services, including pre-sessional English courses and workshops to enhance their academic writing and communication skills.

The university offers a range of accommodation options on campus, ensuring comfort and security for all students, and providing an enriching experience."

Programs Offered

Admission Requirement

Undergraduate Programs:

Undergraduate Programs: A minimum of CGPA 3.0 out of 4.0 (or equivalent) from the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) is generally required

IELTS score of 6.0 to 6.5 (or equivalent others)

Postgraduate Programs:

For students applying with a bachelor's degree, a CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (or equivalent) is typically expected

IELTS score of 6.5 to 7.0 (or equivalent others)

Popular Courses & Fees

Undergraduate Programs:

Mechanical Engineering
Tuition Fees: £22,000 - £24,000 per year
Computer Science
Tuition Fees: £21,000 - £23,000 per year
Business and Management
Tuition Fees: £20,000 - £22,000 per year
Architecture
Tuition Fees: £22,000 - £24,000 per year

Postgraduate Programs:

MSc in Advanced Computer Science
Tuition Fees: £23,000 - £25,000 per year
MSc in Business Analytics
Tuition Fees: £23,000 - £25,000 per year
MSc in Mechanical Engineering
Tuition Fees: £23,000 - £25,000 per year

Programs

Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science
Business and Management
Architecture
Sports Science

Student Body Profile

UK Students: Approximately 70% of the total student body.
International Students: Around 30%, representing over 130 countries globally.
European Union Students: About 5% of the international student body.
Non-EU International Students: Roughly 25% of the international student body, with significant representation from Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

Scholarships

Here are some scholarships available for Bangladeshi students at Loughborough University:

Loughborough University International Scholarship
Amount: £2,000 - £4,000 (for undergraduate and postgraduate programs)
Loughborough University South Asia Scholarship
Amount: £5,000 (for postgraduate programs)
International Postgraduate Taught Scholarships
Amount: £2,000 - £10,000 (for postgraduate programs)
Chevening Scholarships
Amount: Full tuition fee coverage, plus living expenses (for postgraduate programs)

University Outcomes

Loughborough University has achieved many outcomes, including awards for teaching excellence, sports, and research. It's also known for its strong links with industry and its graduates' employability.

Common careers

Demographics

Gender

Notable Alumni

Sebastian Coe – Olympic gold medalist and former chairman of the British Olympic Association.

Clare Balding – Television presenter and journalist.

Sir Peter Lawrence – Former CEO of Lloyds TSB.

Campus Gallery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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1. What is the English language requirement for admission?
A minimum IELTS score of 6.0-7.0 is typically required, depending on the program.
2. Are there scholarships available for international students?
Yes, Loughborough offers various scholarships for international students, including the International Scholarship and Postgraduate Taught Scholarships.
3. Can I work while studying in the UK?
Yes, international students on a Tier 4 visa can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during holidays.
4. How can I apply for accommodation on campus?
You can apply for accommodation online through the Loughborough University accommodation portal once you’ve received an offer to study.
5. What support services are available for international students?
Loughborough offers extensive support, including visa advice, language courses, academic support, and cultural integration activities.