Start a new adventure, learn new skills and join a vibrant community of close to 10,000 students. Our multi-cultural community is made up of students from over 100 different nationalities and countries.
We have first class facilities and a modern approach to teaching and learning. We are passionate about welcoming and supporting all learners to succeed. We want you to be the best that you can be! Why go anywhere else? Welcoming students from diverse regions all over the world, we are proud of our growing multi-cultural community here at Loughborough College.
Our international graduates speak passionately about their experience with us and the extra support that is made available to them throughout their education. Click here to see what our students have to say.
Here at Loughborough College we offer a range of undergraduate programmes delivered in partnership with leading universities and awarding bodies.
We pride ourselves on providing a supportive environment for our students with smaller class sizes and a focus on employability.
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The NFL Academy, is a major initiative by the NFL, which aims to use American football to create life-changing opportunities for young people all around the world.
The NFL Academy offers student athletes aged 16-19 the opportunity to combine their education with a life skills programme and an intensive training in the sport, under the guidance of full-time professional coaches.
“Education is the main priority and the academy aims to create pathways into further education, employment and potentially an opportunity to study and play NCAA College football in the United States.”
On the academic side, Loughborough College’s award-winning teaching staff deliver high quality programmes which inspire, motivate and create life-changing opportunities for learners. On top of that, we offer a fantastic home at our Ofsted Outstanding Gables accommodation and first-class pastoral and wellbeing support.
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FCV International Football Academy offers academic football courses for aspiring footballers aged 16-19.
The course includes daily training and competitive matches lead by UEFA qualified coaches and former professionals with Education including A-Levels and BTEC delivered by Loughborough College.
Graduates from the program have found pathways into Universities within the UK, Europe and USA, or play football at a significantly higher level in their home country when they return.
Get more information on the FCV partners programmes by clicking below.
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of learners said staff valued student's views and opinions about their study Programme.
of learners said the College campus provides a safe environment.
of learners said that teachers had high expectations that they would succeed on their study programme.
All residents have full access to communal areas complete with TV, Xbox and outdoor spaces for picnics and BBQs. Halls are non-smoking and we ask that you smoke in the designated areas provided.
Layouts range from six person units with a shared shower, toilet and kitchen to five/ six bedroom units with en-suite bathrooms. We also have rooms adapted for disabled students and all study bedrooms have access to wi-fi. Shared kitchen amenities include cookers, microwaves, fridge/ freezers, kettles and storage space. You will be expected to provide your own utensils, crockery and cutlery.
Our accommodation has everything you'll ever need to feel happy and settled whilst studying at Loughborough College. We have experience helping thousands of students who choose to move away from home and our Accommodation Team are on call 24 hours a day.
Our halls of residence are a five minute walk from the College, Students' Union and town centre making student living easy and convenient. Situated on campus, all halls are self-catering. We are able to offer a total of 181 single bedrooms in purpose-built, modern halls, including a block specifically designed for under-18s. Learn More about our Accomodation
Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme - UK Visa and Immigration (UKVI)
UKVI is shortly extending the UK's Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme. New travel rules coming into force in the UK from early next year mean many international visitors will no longer obtain automatic entry as a visitor at the UK border.
ETA Scheme Details
Loughborough College is a government-approved Student Sponsor, allowing us to offer courses to international students aged 16 years and over. Most international students will need to apply for a visa before coming to the UK and we can help you with this process.
If you are not sure whether you will need a visa to come to the UK to study, please check the Gov UK website, or the contact the International Team for advice.
Visa Details
Following his positive experience with Loughborough College's Access to HE course last year, Nadon decided to study at Loughborough College rather than anywhere else...
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Nadon Utintu
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Mansoor Pirbhai
Level 3 BTEC in Engineering
Choosing to study at Loughborough College meant leaving all his family and friends behind in India. So, for 21 year old, Rishabh, moving to the United Kingdom was a huge decision...
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Rishabh Khandelwal
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Rirendra
Level 3 BTEC in Sports Coaching and Development
Originally from Cologne, Germany, American football athlete Bryan arrived at the world-renowned NFL Academy in Loughborough in 2023, with aspirations of studying and training for a future in America.
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Bryan Winter
NFL Academy
My experience has been interesting, and very unique...
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Jack Troni
NFL Academy
As a new or returning international student at Loughborough College, this handbook will give you essential information to help you make the most of your life and studies in Loughborough.
There is information in this handbook about the town of Loughborough, academic support, term dates, college facilites, accommodation, student development and much more, so please read it carefully
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