Whether you are a new student registering for the first time, or a returning student who is looking to re-register for a second or subsequent academic year, you can find everything here that you need to know about the registration process; including how to pay your fees and register online.

If you have taken a suspension from your studies then you may need to provide additional information before you can re-register onto your course. If this is required you will be written to before your expected date of return with instructions on how to register.

All stages of registration must be completed to confirm your status as a student. You must register with the University for each year of your studies to:

• Attend your course

• Access University facilities, such as the Library and IT Services

• Access your student loan (if you have applied for one)

• Obtain your student card

• Attend lectures, classes and examinations

Please read your responsibilities before completing the registration steps

Registration Steps

Registration comprises of the following steps, which may vary according to your student status. For example, central registration should only be completed by international students. 

These steps are:

• Pay your fees
• Register online
• Register centrally (international students only)
• Register with your department

Getting started at Leicester

The start of term is a busy time. Once University registration is out of the way there is a lot to do, and you will probably find there is something additonal you need or a particular service you want to access. You may find the following useful: