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The University of Leicester is a public research university located in Leicester, England. It traces its origins to 1921 as Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland University College and was granted a Royal Charter as a university in 1957. It is known for strong research output, particularly in space science, genetics, archaeology, and medicine, and is a member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities. The university offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across its colleges and attracts a diverse international student body. Its compact, self-contained campus sits close to Leicester city centre and includes academic buildings, libraries, laboratories, and extensive student accommodation. The university is also recognized for landmark discoveries such as DNA fingerprinting by Sir Alec Jeffreys in 1984 and maintains a reputation for teaching excellence and innovation.
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Academics & Programs
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Admissions Intelligence
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Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6.5+
- TOEFL
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- Application deadline
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