The University of Leicester, based in Leicester, England, was founded in 1921 with nine students. The fledgling College gained full degree-awarding powers in 1957 when it was granted its Royal Charter. Today the University has approximately 19,000 registered students. It is a research-led University that offers academic programs in the fields of Medicine and Biological Sciences; Arts, Humanities and Social Science; Law; Science; and Teaching.
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Located in Central England.
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Below are the rankings that are available for this institution.
Times Good University Guide 2012: 17
SHJT: 201-300
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Overall experience (4.3)
Selection process and gaining admission (3.6)
Funding and scholarships (3.0)
Study experience (4.3)
Life experience (3.6)
Job prospects (3.1)
100% of reviewers recommend University of Leicester
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