WELCOME

Welcome Talks and Pizza Social

21st Sep 2026 | 7:00pm

Welcome Talks and Pizza Social

Get prepared for student life while enjoying a FREE slice

The Welcome Festival!

19th Sep 2026 | 5:00pm

The Welcome Festival!

If there's one event you don't want to miss, it's this one

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Key campus contacts

For when you might need to speak to the team

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Gyms on campus

Something for everyone!

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Where to get support on campus

Moving to University can be an overwhelming experience

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Make the most of university study spaces

There's more than just the library

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Getting support with your studies

Exam season is a stressful time for everybody...

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The Village and The City

Assisting you in making an informed choice

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Support in Halls

Student life is about being independent

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Top tips for your first week at university

So, you’ve just moved into your accommodation?

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A guide to cafes and restaurants in Leicester

Created by a Leicester native (born and raised!)

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Tips for Making New Friends in Your Accommodation

I'm an RA and I'm here to help you settle in!

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Take a 360 tour of Freemen's Common

Introducing Freemen's Common!

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Living in a Shared Flat

The Do’s and Don’ts of Living in a Shared Flat

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Sustainable Living at University

Simple Tips for a Greener Life

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The Guide to The Village

New experiences, new people and a new campus!

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Leicester is diversity

One of the most culturally diverse cities in the UK

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Moving countries to come to uni

Moving to a new city or country can be difficult

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Accessible accommodation

Providing accommodation to suit everyone’s needs

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Getting from The City to Campus

It couldn't be easier to get to your lectures

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Take a tour of The Village

Can't visit us in person?