University of Leicester

Its strongest courses

Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).

1. BSc Software Engineering with a Year in Industry · Software engineering · course score 66 · £45.5k after 5 years (UK average £35k)
2. BSc Medical Microbiology · Biosciences (non-specific) · course score 66 · £33k after 5 years (UK average £30k)
3. BA Journalism and Media · Journalism · course score 65 · £32k after 5 years (UK average £26.5k)
4. BA Journalism and Marketing · Marketing · course score 63 · £39.5k after 5 years (UK average £31.5k)
5. BA Human Resource Management · Human resource management · course score 62 · £39.5k after 5 years (UK average £31.5k)

Subjects

• Medicine and dentistry · 3 courses · £53.5k after 5 yrs
• Computing · 17 courses · £46k after 5 yrs
• Economics · 9 courses · £44k after 5 yrs
• Mathematical sciences · 11 courses · £42.5k after 5 yrs
• Business and management · 15 courses · £39.5k after 5 yrs
• Engineering · 31 courses · £37.5k after 5 yrs
• Medical sciences · 6 courses · £35k after 5 yrs
• Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy · 3 courses · £35k after 5 yrs
• Law · 5 courses · £35k after 5 yrs
• Sociology, social policy and anthropology · 8 courses · £35k after 5 yrs
• Nursing and midwifery · 8 courses · £35k after 5 yrs
• Politics · 8 courses · £34.5k after 5 yrs
• Physics and astronomy · 11 courses · £34.5k after 5 yrs
• Allied health · 5 courses · £33.5k after 5 yrs
• Biosciences · 15 courses · £33k after 5 yrs
• Geography, earth and environmental studies · 10 courses · £32k after 5 yrs
• Media, journalism and communications · 5 courses · £32k after 5 yrs
• Chemistry · 12 courses · £31.5k after 5 yrs
• Languages and area studies · 1 course · £30.5k after 5 yrs
• History and archaeology · 12 courses · £29k after 5 yrs
• English studies · 6 courses · £29k after 5 yrs
• Psychology · 4 courses · £28.5k after 5 yrs

Questions

Is University of Leicester a good university?

University of Leicester ranks 29 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 55 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation, TEF and entry points.

How much do University of Leicester graduates earn?

Graduates of a typical University of Leicester course earn £35k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.

What are University of Leicester's best courses?

Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Software Engineering with a Year in Industry, Medical Microbiology, Journalism and Media.