Loughborough University

Loughborough University is also known as Loughborough for short was established in 1909. Loughborough is one of the leading universities and renowned academic, research and its world-class sport. Furthermore, it has been ranked as Top 10 research universities in the UK by the REF in 2014.

Loughborough University has over 16,000 students, with 2,500 of them being international students from around 130 countries. The university has a wide range of facilities that are open to all students. Facilities include lecture theatres, laboratories, a major library and extensive IT network, an Arts Centre, two theatres, conference center, accommodation, restaurants, a bank, shops, a health center and Loughborough Students’ Union, which is owned and run by our students.

Every year Loughborough hosts the UK’s largest careers event, with over 150 companies coming onto campus for one day to meet with our students. This event is an invaluable opportunity for students to find out more about opportunities available to them.

 

Location

Loughborough, England (UK)

Other campus:

  • London, England (UK)

School & Faculty

  • Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
  • Arts
  • Business and Economics
  • Chemistry
  • Civil and Building Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Design
  • Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
  • English and Drama
  • Geography
  • Materials
  • Mathematics Sciences
  • Mathematics Education Centre
  • Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Physics
  • International Relations
  • Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
  • At the London campus:
  • Design Innovation
  • Digital Technologies
  • Diplomacy and International Governance
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • International Management
  • Media and Creative Industries
  • Sport Business

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Rankings

Ranking Subjects/ Topics Resource
#224 University in the World QS World University Ranking 2025
#6 University in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#1 Sports-related Subject in the World QS World University Ranking by Subject 2024
#1 Communication and Media Studies in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#2 Architecture in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#3 Art and Design in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#3 Sociology in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#4 Landscape Design in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#7 General Engineering in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#7 Materials Technology in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#7 Psychology in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#8 Bioengineering in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#10 Marketing in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025
#10 Biomedical Sciences in the UK The Complete University Guide 2025