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University of Leicester is in Leicester, United Kingdom. Tuition for international students: £21,500–£26,000 (≈ US$28,500–34,500) per year (reference). Standard entry requirements: A-levels ABB; IB Diploma 30 points. Language: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 80. Applying: intake: September. Scholarships: 5 from the university.

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Quick summary

Cost per yeartuition £21,500 per year (≈ US$28,500) (varies by programme)
Money from the collegeMerit scholarships: international students can receive them.
4 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students.
Leicester-King Power Thai Scholarship: only for students from Tailandia.
Chances of admissionA-levels: ABB. IB Diploma: 30 points. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ Reference: A-level grades ABB (typical offer, Economics BSc). English minimum: IELTS 6, TOEFL (1–6) 4, TOEFL 80, Duolingo 105, PTE 59.
Application deadlinesEarliest: 14 ene (UCAS equal-consideration deadline) Last round: Late applications, 30 jun.
Where and how students liveLeicester · 27 km from EMA airport
HousingFirst-year housing: Guaranteed
Working while studyingDegree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations.
After graduationGraduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral). · 76.2% of graduates employed or studying (2022-23)

Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.

Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales

Becas por méritoSí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por mérito
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“This merit-based scholarship, worth £5,000 tuition fee discount per year, is offered to international-fee-paying students* applying for both undergraduate** and postgraduate taught programmes.”
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“Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.”
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Dominio del inglésExamen de inglés obligatorio, salvo que se aplique una exención
  • TOEFL iBT (nueva escala de 1–6): 4 (no section below 4)
  • TOEFL iBT (escala anterior de 0–120): 80 (Listening at least 17) (Reading at least 18) (Speaking at least 20) (Writing at least 17) (reference)
  • IELTS global: 6 (no section below 5.5)
  • Duolingo English Test: 105 (Comprehension at least 95) (Conversation at least 95) (Literacy at least 95) (Production at least 95)
  • PTE Academic: 59 (no section below 59)
Fuentes (14)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“You can demonstrate your English language ability in any one of these ways:”
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“- Education in English: You attended secondary (high) school or university in a country approved by the University as teaching in the medium of English.”
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“If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability”
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“IELTS 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5”
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“TOEFL iBT (taken after 21/1/2026) - 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5”
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“TOEFL (taken after 21/1/2026) - Listening - 4.0 - Reading - 4.0 - Speaking - 4.0 - Writing - 4.0”
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“TOEFL iBT - 80 90 100 110”
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“TOEFL - Listening - 17 - Reading - 18 - Speaking - 20 - Writing - 17”
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“IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability”
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“IELTS - Listening - 5.5 - Reading - 5.5 - Speaking - 5.5 - Writing - 5.5”
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“Duolingo English Test (DET) 95 105 120 130 140”
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“Duolingo English Test - Literacy - 95 - Production - 95 - Comprehension - 95 - Conversation - 95”
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“Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 59 61 68 75”
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“Pearson Test of English - Listening - 59 - Reading - 59 - Speaking - 59 - Writing - 59”
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Conditional admission / English pathwayYes — conditional admission or an English pathway is offered
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“If you are an international student who does not currently meet our entry requirements, you can improve your English language skills at Leicester before starting your degree with a pre-sessional language course at our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU).”
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“If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.”
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Degree programmes taught in EnglishNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗

Becas para estudiantes de primer año

International Undergraduate Tuition Fee Waiver

OtrasSolo para estudiantes internacionalesRenovableSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 4 jun
Matrícula completa
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: Matrícula completa
  • Number of awards: 30
  • Renewal: Renovable — up to 3 years
  • Can be combined with other awards: No
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 4 jun
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“A full tuition fee waiver is available for up to 30* international fee-paying undergraduate students starting an eligible undergraduate programme** in September 2027. The award covers tuition fees for each year of the course, up to a maximum of three years***.”
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“Applications are now open and will close at 11.59pm UK time on 4 June 2027.”
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“To be considered, you need to create a short video (no more than two minutes) which answers these three questions:”
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“- No other University scholarships or discounts may be applied in addition to this fee waiver unless explicitly stated. If you apply for and are shortlisted for more than one scholarship, you will only be eligible to receive the highest-value scholarship.”
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International Citizens of Change Scholarship

OtrasSolo para estudiantes internacionalesRenovableSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 25 jul
£10,000 (≈ US$13,300) / año
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: £10,000 (≈ US$13,300) / año
  • Number of awards: 10
  • Renewal: Renovable — up to 3 years
  • Can be combined with other awards: No
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 25 jul
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“A £10,000 tuition fee discount will be awarded to 10 undergraduate international fee-paying students starting an undergraduate programme* in September 2027 for each year of their course for up to three years**.”
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“Applications are now open and close at 11.59pm UK time on 25 July 2027.”
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“To be considered, you need to create a short video (no more than two minutes) which answers these three questions:”
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“- No other university scholarships or discounts may be applied in addition to this fee discount (unless explicitly stated).”
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International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

MéritoSolo para estudiantes internacionalesConsideración automática
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) / año
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) / año
  • Can be combined with other awards: No
  • How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“This merit-based scholarship, worth £5,000 per year, is offered to international-fee-paying students* applying for (or progressing onto**) an undergraduate degree*** at the University of Leicester who achieve or exceed the academic grades outlined below.”
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“There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.”
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“In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.”
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“You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course***, including eligible undergraduate top-up degrees commencing January 2027, April 2027, September 2027, January 2028 or April 2028.”
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Leicester-King Power Thai Scholarship

OtrasSolo para ciudadanos de TailandiaConsideración automática
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) / año
  • Who can receive it: Students from Tailandia
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) / año
  • Can be combined with other awards: No
  • How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Under this scheme, all Thai-domiciled international students commencing a full-time, campus-based undergraduate* or postgraduate taught (PGT) programme in September 2027 will automatically receive a tuition fee discount of £5,000.”
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“- Undergraduate (UG): £5,000 per year”
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“3. The discount will be automatically applied to eligible offer holders – no separate application is required.”
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“5. The fee stated in your offer letter will be the final fee, and no other University scholarships or discounts may be applied in addition to this award (unless explicitly stated).”
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Chancellor's International Scholarship

OtrasSolo para estudiantes internacionalesConsideración automática
£3,000 (≈ US$4,000) / año
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: £3,000 (≈ US$4,000) / año (2027-28 figure)
  • Can be combined with other awards: No
  • How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“If you meet (or exceed) the standard entry criteria for your course, you will be awarded £3,000 discount from the standard tuition fee per year.”
le.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“This scholarship is offered to international-fee-paying students* applying for an undergraduate degree** (including all foundation year programmes) at the University of Leicester and applies to students starting their course in the academic year 2026-27 and 2027-28.”
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“There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.”
le.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.”
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Programmes

Bachelor's programme
Business and Management BSc · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Business and Management BSc , 3-4 years”
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“| Course Business and Management | Qualification BSc | Duration 3 years full-time | UCAS Code N100 | Availability How to apply”
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Computer Science BSc · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Computer Science BSc , 3-4 years”
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“| Course Computer Science | Qualification BSc | Duration 3 years full-time | UCAS Code G400 | Availability How to apply”
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Economics BSc · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Economics BSc , 3-4 years”
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“| Course Economics | Qualification BSc | Duration 3 years full-time | UCAS Code L120 | Availability How to apply”
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Applying

Academic entry requirement for your school qualification
  • A-levels: ABB ↗
  • IB Diploma: 30 points ↗
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗
Entry score guide (reference, not a minimum)
Business and Management BSc: A-level grades ABB — typical offer
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Typical offer ABB”
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“A/AS-levels : ABB. All subjects accepted. Two AS-levels may be considered in place of one A-level.”
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Business and Management BSc: IB Diploma points 30 points — typical offer (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“International Baccalaureate : Pass Diploma with 30 points overall with a minimum of grade 3 in SL Maths Analysis and Approach, grade 3 in HL Maths or grade 4 in SL Maths Application and Interpretation if not held at GCSE grade 4/C.”
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Computer Science BSc: A-level grades ABB — typical offer
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Typical offer ABB”
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“A/AS-levels : ABB. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level. General Studies accepted.”
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Computer Science BSc: IB Diploma points 30 points — typical offer (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“International Baccalaureate : Pass Diploma with 30. Minimum of 4 in HL Maths, or 5 in SL Maths, or 6 in Maths Studies required if grade 5/B not held at GCSE.”
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Economics BSc: A-level grades ABB — typical offer
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Typical offer ABB”
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“A/AS-levels : ABB. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level. Own language may be considered.”
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Economics BSc: IB Diploma points 30 points — typical offer (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“International Baccalaureate : Pass Full Diploma with 30 points, including a minimum of grade 4 in SL Maths Analysis and Approach or 6 in SL Maths Application and Interpretation or 4 in HL Maths if not held at GCSE.”
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Intakes (start months) for first-year entry
September
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Start date: September 2027”
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Interview
Not offered (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Applicants are not normally interviewed.”
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Application requirement
English proficiency test: Required (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability”
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Personal statement / main essay: Required
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Your UCAS personal statement is your opportunity to showcase who you are and prove you deserve a university offer. It is submitted as part of your UCAS application and is a crucial element of your application.”
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Teacher recommendation: Required ×1 (reference)
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“After checking your details and adding the academic reference, your school will submit the completed application online to UCAS.”
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“You are responsible for paying the correct UCAS application fee, for obtaining and attaching the academic reference and for submitting the completed application online to UCAS.”
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Deadlines (September 2027 entry)

UCAS equal-consideration deadline — Application14 ene
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“14 January 2027 (6.00pm UK time): equal consideration deadline for all other undergraduate courses.”
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Late applications — Application30 jun
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Of course. You can still apply through the regular UCAS application system until 30 June 2027 (6.00pm UK time).”
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.

Costs for international students

TuitionBusiness and Management BSc: £21,500 per year (≈ US$28,500) (reference)
Computer Science BSc: £26,000 per year (≈ US$34,500) (reference)
Economics BSc: £21,500 per year (≈ US$28,500) (reference)
Housing and mealsNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Living costs (college estimate)Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Student health insuranceNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Health insurance rule for the student visaStudent visa applicants must pay the immigration healthcare surcharge as part of the visa application; the amount depends on visa length.
Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel)£1,171–£1,529 per month (≈ US$1,600–2,000) (reference)
Fuentes (8)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“International Students Starting in 2027 £21,500 per year”
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“Start date: September 2027”
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“International Students Starting in 2027 £26,000 per year”
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“Start date: September 2027”
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“International Students Starting in 2027 £21,500 per year”
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“Start date: September 2027”
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“You’ll also have to pay the healthcare surcharge as part of your application. How much you pay depends on how long your visa lasts.”
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“£1,529 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses in London £1,171 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London”
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US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.

Where students live

First-year on-campus housing
Guaranteed
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Any new undergraduate student who applies for university accommodation before 1 September of their year of entry to university is guaranteed to have a room with us for the academic year!”
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Years of guaranteed campus housing
1
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Any new undergraduate student who applies for university accommodation before 1 September of their year of entry to university is guaranteed to have a room with us for the academic year!”
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Work and after graduation

Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government)
Degree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations. government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Full-time course at degree level or above Then the following work is permitted: - part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week) - full-time during vacations, including the period before the course starts”
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Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa)
20 government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“- part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week)”
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Post-study work visa (name and length)
Graduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral). government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“2 years if you apply on or before 31 December 2026 18 months if you apply on or after 1 January 2027 If you have a PhD or other doctoral qualification, it will last for 3 years.”
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Graduates employed or in further study (college survey)
76.2% (2022–23 figure) (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“It comes as HESA (Higher Education Statistics Agency) has also released new data showing that University of Leicester graduates are holding their own in the job market, as 76.2% of Leicester’s 2023 graduates have positive outcomes 15 months after completing studies, with more than 77% of them securing highly skilled roles.”
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Ubicación

City / stateLeicester
Nearest major airportEast Midlands Airport (EMA), about 27 km in a straight line
MapView on OpenStreetMap ↗

Location from Wikidata Q1333399 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).

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