Congratulations!

You’ve worked incredibly hard to get to university throughout school and college, and now the moment has finally arrived – you’re here, you’ve made it!

An incredible journey lies ahead, full of exciting opportunities both academically and socially. You’ll grow as a person, develop new skills and unlock your full potential. This is your time to shine, and we’re here to ensure you have the best experience possible. 

What are the next steps?

More information about your undergraduate induction and how to prepare for the start of term will be available after 13 August 2026. In the meantime, explore the offer holder hub for helpful resources and information.

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Incoming international students

If you’re joining us from overseas, our pre-departure guide is designed to help you settle into life in the UK. Inside, you’ll find useful tips for prepare your move, guidance for your arrival at Loughborough, and insights into what to expect as a student here.

Pre-departure guide for 2026/27 entry

What to expect at Loughborough

You have an exciting few years ahead of you, and your journey is just about to begin. Explore the opportunities awaiting your arrival on campus:

Discover new creative skills

Join clubs and societies

Become an entrepreneur

Travel and explore the world

Get involved with a new sport

Impress your future employers

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Life at Loughborough

Learn more about the student experience

Our commitment to you

Discover more about our diverse and inclusive community

Accommodation

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