The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England. The University of Nottingham is a public research university in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
University of Leicester | University of Nottingham | |
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Collegedunia Score | 5.2 Out of 10 | 6 Out of 10 |
ranking (overall) | # 201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 272 QS World University 2024 # 163 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 100 QS World University 2024 # 130 Times Higher Education 2024 # 114 QS World University 2023 |
Subject Strength | # 163 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 163 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 98 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 57 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 45 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
Programs | UG Programs -34 PG Programs -81 Doctorate Programs -6 | UG Programs -104 PG Programs -139 Doctorate Programs -1 |
Acceptance Rate | 71.2 % | 11.0 % |
Exam Score | GMAT-550 IELTS-6.5 PTE-61 | GMAT-640 IELTS-6 PTE-55 TOEFL-79 |
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 21171.0 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25606.3 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 6700 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 27200 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 34500 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 14297 Per Year |
placement (average package) | University of Leicester is one of the top public universities in Leicester, United Kingdom. It is ranked #279 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Degree Average Salary Doctorate $85,000 Executive MBA $83,000 Masters in Finance $69,000 Executive Masters $67,000 Bachelor (Other) $60,000 Masters in Management $52,000 | Graduate Employability Rankings: #66 University of Nottingham is one of the top public universities in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It is ranked #114 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Top recruiters: National Health Service (NHS), Pentland, Vision Express Ltd., University of Nottingham, University of Central Lancashire etc Base Salaries by Degree: Masters in Management: $96,000 MBA: $94,000 Executive Masters: $75,000 LLM: $72,000 Masters in Finance: $70,000 PhD: $67,000 |
application requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language scores Check program specific requirements | Transcripts, Personal Statement, School Reference, Proof of English language proficiency, Country-specific requirements, 2 References, Resume, Work Experience (if required) |
Campuses and B-Schools | NA | University of Nottingham Malaysia |
CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 2 reviews | 7.1/10 Read 12 reviews |
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General Facts | University of Leicester | University of Nottingham |
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Type of University | University | University |
Established | 1921 | 1881 |
Student:Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
Male:Female | 47% Male, 53% Female | 46% Male, 54% Female |
Location Facts | The very compact campus contains a wide range of twentieth century architecture, though the oldest building dates from 1837. The main campus is a mile south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park and Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College. | Campuses in UK, China & Malaysia; UK campuses located mainly in Nottingham include University Park (Main Campus), Jubilee Campus, Sutton Bonington Campus, King’s Meadow Campus, Queen’s Medical Center (also include 2 University Hospital sites); University Park- one of the largest & most attractive in UK; spread across 300 acres; 2 miles from city center in extensive greenery and around a lake. |
Library | It's a big library: more than 30,000 e-journals, 300,000 e-books and 800,000 print books, with over £7 million invested each year in additional resources and services. Also hundreds of PCs, laptop loans, group study rooms and a café area for breaks and meeting friends. The Library is open 24 hours a day during term-time weekdays, expanding to full 24/7 opening in the run-up to exams. | 10 libraries across its UK and international campuses; over 1 million books and journals; over 3 million manuscripts; one of the most heavily-used electronic collections (ebooks, e-journals, databases) in UK. |
Campus Life |
| Period buildings; 12 halls of residence (accommodating over 3,000 students); East Midlands Conference Centre (a conference & exhibition center for upto 1,000 people); sports facilities- 70 sports clubs, Sports Centre, Fitness Centre, swimming pool; Lakeside Arts Centre (University’s public art program engaging over 200,000 people); Portland Building (housing Students' Union, Student Support Centre, banks, bars & restaurants). |
Hostel | #Room - $6700 | #Broadgate Park--Single Room - $5764 #Ancaster Hall Rooms-- With meal - $8533 |
Famous Alumni | The University has an alumni network of more than 185,000 members from 201 countries. Some of the University Of Leicester’s notable alumni are as follows:
| Over 280,000 alumni; D.H. Lawrence (English Writer); Ruth Wilson (Actor); Sir Clive Granger (British Economist); Theo James (Actor); Anil Kakodkar (Indian physicist); Nadia Edith Whittome (Member of the Parliament of UK); Matthew Paul Walker (British Scientist); Major Levison James Wood (British Explorer) |
City Life | Leicester offers everything you expect from a city and more – all on your doorstep. Not only are there great shops, bars and restaurants just a short distance from campus, Leicester is a great place to be a student, with the latest Student Living Index (compiled by NatWest) ranking Leicester in the top ten ‘most affordable student cities’, based on the cost to students of food, rent and fun. Leicester has been named the fourth most vibrant city in the UK, putting it ahead of the likes of Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds and London (Top Cities Vibrancy Report, 2022), as well as the best city in the East Midlands to live and work (Good Growth for Cities Index, 2022). | Nottingham- a city in Nottinghamshire, England; City has links to the legend of Robin Hood, lace-making, Raleigh bikes, tobacco industries; 7th largest metropolitan economy in UK; Unemployment rate-2.59% Top tourist attractions: Old Market Square, Lace Market, Nottingham Castle, City of Caves, Highfields Park, Green's Mill and Science Centre, D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum. |
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