The University of Leicester
Founded 1921 as University College, acquired present status and title 1957.
Funding:
Unknown
Grades 4
Languages 1
Divisions 4
- Arts, Humanities and Law College
- Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology College
- Science and Engineering CollegeFields of study: Astronomy and Space Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, Geology, Geography, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry
- Social Sciences CollegeFields of study: Criminology, Media Studies, Communication Studies, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Education, Economics, Management
Requirements
- Admission details: General Certificate of Education (GCE) or Vocational Certificate of Education or General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) with passes in 5 approved subjects of which 2 must be at Advanced ('A') level, or equivalent, or passes in 4 subjects of which at least 3 must be at 'A' level, or equivalent. Also International Baccalaureate, European Baccalaureate, and a wide variety of international qualifications. Those whose first language is not English and who has not lived in a country where the first language is English for at least three years immediately prior to the commencement of the course are required to have a recognized English language qualification e.g., British Council IELTS-6.5