🏆 University of the Year (Daily Mail 2025, Shortlisted by THE Awards 2024 & The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
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The FIFA World Cup begins today.
In the latest #CitizenWrites, University of Leicester sociologist John Williams explores how football's biggest tournament became a stage for politics, power and global influence, both on and off the pitch.
👉 https://citizen.le.ac.uk/blog/trumps-world-cup-2026/
📅 24 June 2026 | 🕕 5.30–6.30pm
📍 Sir Bob Burgess Building, LT2
Join Professor Catherine Steele for her inaugural lecture on how psychology can help design healthier, more inclusive workplaces and learning environments.
🎟️ https://www.tickettailor.com/events/universityofleicester6/2167698
We've maintained our place in the UK's top 35 universities in the Complete University Guide 2027.
The latest results highlight strong performance across student outcomes and subject rankings.
➡️ https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/leicester-maintains-complete-university-guide-ranking
News | Special ceremony sees University of Leicester celebrate its Rutland roots
👉 https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/special-ceremony-university-leicester-celebrate-rutland-roots
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You can compare courses online.
You can read prospectuses.
You can scroll through rankings.
But you can only get a feel for a university by being there.
Visit us at an Open Day and see if Leicester feels right for you 👉 https://le.ac.uk/open-days
#CitizensOfChange #OpenDay
GIVEAWAY 🌿
We’ve teamed up with Cool As Leicester to give away x3 family tickets to our Community Festival at the Botanic Garden.
To enter, head to our Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/uniofleicester/ 👀
ℹ️ https://le.ac.uk/botanic-festival
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Access to AI isn't enough.
The real digital divide is between those who can use AI effectively and those who can't.
That's why we're providing Microsoft 365 Copilot access and training to all students and staff.
👉 https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/levelling-up-ai-microsoft-leicester
News | Support across generations: Leicester alumna funds travel bursaries for arts students
👉 https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/alumna-funds-travel-bursaries-arts-students
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More than 200 students have graduated from the Dalian Leicester International Institute in China. A partnership between Leicester and Dalian University of Technology, giving students degrees from both.
👉 https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/2026-dalian-graduate-international-education-uk-china-experts
📈 Rising globally. Rising nationally.
The University of Leicester has climbed to 314th in the world and 34th in the UK in the QS World University Rankings 2027.
🔗 https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/university-leicester-global-national-reputation-recognised-qs-world-rankings
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University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
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University of Leicester
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The Veronica Bramer Undergraduate Travel Award supports students to travel for their studies, established by a gift from one of the University’s earliest graduates
