International

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International students

Whether you come to Leicester for your whole degree or just a year, you will be part of a truly global community. We welcome students and staff from more than 100 countries across the world.

Region-specific information

Entry requirements, visits to your region, online events, and information on student life.

International Scholarships

Information about the different scholarships available to you.

Postgraduate Career Support

Pre-arrival careers information for international postgraduates

English language requirements

Find out if your language skills meet our requirements and the ways we can help you improve.

Distance learning

Discover our range of online and distance learning courses.

How to apply

How international students should apply to Leicester.

Support and advice

Help with your journey to Leicester, support when you arrive, including visa information.

Exchange students

You can visit Leicester for one year or one semester through the Study Abroad and Erasmus+ schemes.

Exchange students

Applying for a visa

Information and support for applying for your visa.

Travel to Leicester

Leicester is within easy reach of several international airports - or you can come here by train on the Eurostar.

International student guide

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