Overview
Loughborough University is proud of its long history as an institution of further and higher education. In 1909 a small Technical Institute in the centre of Loughborough was established, which provided local facilities for further education and offered courses in technical subjects, science and art.
In April 1966 Loughborough was awarded its Charter.Then called Loughborough University of Technology, it was the country's first technological university. It was renamed Loughborough University in 1996.
In the 2010 Guardian University Guide Loughborough was ranked an impressive 10th out of 117 institutions, while in the Times Good University Guide for 2010 the University ranked 15th - the eighth consecutive year that Loughborough has been ranked in the top 15, cementing its status as one of the country's pre-eminent universities.
With almost 3,000 staff, Loughborough University is the town's largest employer and it contributes significantly to the local economy. Today it has more than 13,000 full-time students.
Location & Facilities
With its impressive 437 acre single-site campus, one of the largest in the UK, Loughborough University is close to East Midlands Airport and only 90 minutes by train from London. Loughborough itself is a thriving large town that is a prominent high-technology centre for the East Midlands and a magnet for inward investment. Within easy travelling distance of Loughborough are the major cities of Leicester and Nottingham, boasting an array of shops, cafes, bars, clubs and other leisure facilities.
Amenities on campus include lecture theatres, laboratories, a major library and extensive IT network, an Arts Centre, two theatres, conference and hotel accommodation, restaurants, banks, shops, a health centre and Loughborough Students' Union, which is uniquely owned and run by students. The University has the country's largest concentration of world-class training facilities across a wide range of sports, available for the enthusiastic amateur as well as elite performers.
List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College
Faculty of Engineering
- Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil and Building Engineering
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Wolfson School of)
- Systems Engineering
Faculty of Science
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Ergonomics (Human Sciences)
- Ergonomics and Safety Research Institute (ESRI)
- Information Science
- Materials
- Mathematics (School of)
- Physics
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
- Art and Design
- Business School
- Design and Technology
- Economics
- English and Drama
- Geography
- Politics, History and International Relations
- Social Sciences
- Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (School of)
- Teacher Education Unit
Courses Offered
Sr.no |
Level |
Name of the Program |
1 |
UG/PG |
Aeronautical Engineering |
2 |
UG/PG |
Automotive Engineering |
3 |
UG |
Chemical Engineering |
4 |
PG |
Advanced process engineering |
5 |
PG |
Pharmaceutical Engineering |
6 |
PG |
Advanced Systems engineering |
7 |
PG |
Building Services Engg |
| 8 |
PG |
Construction management |
| 9 |
PG |
Digital Communications |
| 10 |
PG |
Mobile Communications |
| 11 |
PG |
Sustainable Transport and travel planning |
| 12 |
PG |
Transport Policy and Business Management |
| 13 |
PG |
Water & Enviromental management |
| 14 |
PG |
Water & Waste Engineering |
| 15 |
UG |
Civil engineering |
| 16 |
UG |
Architectural Engineering & Design Management |
| 17 |
PG |
Renewable energy systems technology |
| 18 |
PG |
Signal processing in Communication Systems |
| 19 |
UG |
Electronics & electrical engineering |
| 20 |
UG/PG |
Mechanical Engineering |
| 21 |
PG |
Mechatronics |
| 22 |
PG |
Engineering Design |
| 23 |
PG |
Advanced Manufacturing Engg & Mgt |
| 24 |
UG |
Product Design Engineering |
| 25 |
UG |
Sports Technology |
| 26 |
PG |
Analytical Chemistry |
| 27 |
PG |
Pharmaceutical science& medicinal chemistry |
| 28 |
UG |
Chemistry |
| 29 |
PG |
Internet Computing & Network Security |
| 30 |
PG |
Digital Imaging, Computer Graphics & Vision |
| 31 |
PG |
Multimedia & Internet Computing |
| 32 |
PG |
Internet Computing & Networking |
| 33 |
UG/PG |
Information Technology |
| 34 |
UG |
Computer Science |
| 35 |
UG |
Computer Science & Artificial intelligence |
| 36 |
UG |
Web Development & Design |
| 37 |
PG |
Information & Knowledge management |
| 38 |
PG |
Information & library management |
| 39 |
PG |
Information management & business technology |
| 40 |
UG |
Materials Engineering |
| 41 |
PG |
Packaging Technology |
| 42 |
PG |
Polymer Technology |
| 43 |
UG/PG |
Mathematics |
| 44 |
UG/PG |
Physics |
| 45 |
UG |
3D Design |
| 46 |
UG |
Fine Art |
| 47 |
UG |
Visual Communication |
| 48 |
UG |
Textiles |
| 49 |
PG |
Art & Design |
| 50 |
PG |
Management |
| 51 |
PG |
Finance & Management |
| 52 |
PG |
International management |
| 53 |
PG |
Marketing & Management |
| 54 |
PG |
MBA |
Scholarships
Undergraduate funding
Loughborough University International Scholarships 2010
Over 100 scholarships will be available for entry in 2010 to new self-financing full-time students eligible to pay international fees.
These scholarships will be to the value of 25% of the programme tuition fee and that value will be credited to the student’s tuition fee account.
The Loughborough University International Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of outstanding academic achievement and potential. Each scholarship will be for the first year of study only.
Postgraduate funding (taught programme)
Loughborough University Graduate School International Scholarships
Over 100 scholarships will be available in 2010/2011 to new self-financing full-time international students who are permanently resident in a country outside the European Union (EU).
These scholarships will be to the value of 25% of the programme tuition fee and that value will be credited to the student’s tuition fee account.
The Loughborough University Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of outstanding academic achievement and potential. Each scholarship will be of 1 year's duration.
Postgraduate funding (taught programme)
Loughborough University International Alumni Bursary
All departments offer a bursary of 10% of the programme tuition fee, for the academic year 2010/11, to all self funding full-time international postgraduate taught and research students who are not in receipt of any other University award and who obtained their degree (undergraduate or postgraduate) from Loughborough University
General Intake
September
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