Loughborough University is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. The University of Warwick is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry between the West Midlands and Warwickshire, England.
| Loughborough University | University of Warwick | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 4.6 Out of 10 | 6.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 212 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 # 256 QS World University 2023 | # 67 QS World University 2024 # 106 Times Higher Education 2024 # 64 QS World University 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 201 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 351 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 151 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 104 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 83 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -75 PG Programs -44 Doctorate Programs -16 | UG Programs -114 PG Programs -87 Doctorate Programs -3 |
| Acceptance Rate | 68.0 % | 14.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 550 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 62 SAT - 1180 TOEFL - 92 | GMAT - 620 IELTS - 7 PTE - 70 SAT - 900 TOEFL - 92 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 30492 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 34612 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 8710 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 29830 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 31450 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 1260 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: Masters in Finance: $73,000 Bachelor (Other): $72,000 Doctorate: $56,000 Executive Masters: $55,000 Master (Other): $54,000 Masters in Management: $53,000 | Gradaute Employability rankings: #77. QS World University ranking: #54 Best Global University in United Kingdom: #21 Warwick University & Business School Graduates & Alumni Salaries - By Degree:
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| application requirements | Applicants must have minimum of 70-80% of marks on average Submit official transcripts Check program specific requirements | Interview may be required, UG applications are accepted through UCAS, personal statement and LORs are required for both UG and PG applications |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Warwick Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 7 reviews | 7.1/10 Read 46 reviews |
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| General Facts | Loughborough University | University of Warwick |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1909 | 1965 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
| Male:Female | 61% Male, 39% Female | 50% Male, 50% Female |
| Location Facts | The university's main campus is in the town of Loughborough. | The campus is located in central England lying close to Coventry City center and extending into Warwickshire. It is bordered by countryside view, with Tocil woods, local cycling paths, and nature reserves. Birmingham and Coventry is situated close to the campus. |
| Library | The Pilkington Library opened in 1980. It covers 9,161 square metres over four floors with 1375 study places – up from 780 prior to the renovation in late 2013. The library has a history of undertaking research in the field of library and information work. There is an open access area, where students are allowed to take in cold food and drinks as well as to engage in group discussions. | E-books: 1.1 Million, Ejournals: 67,000; |
| Campus Life | Despite its incredible size, everything you need for a convenient student life is within close walking distance. To get to academic buildings, sports pitches, the Students’ Union and the halls of residence, you will be strolling through the university’s wonderfully maintained open spaces and gardens. In 2018/19, the university campus was awarded Green Flag status which recognises the nation’s best green spaces. When it comes to the university's abundant facilities, you’ll be spoilt for choice. On campus, the university has bars, restaurants, cafés, dining halls, hotels, two gyms, a medical Centre and pharmacy, an opticians, a dental practice, a hairdressers, launderettes, a taxi rank and a large nightclub. There is never a shortage of activities to get involved in during your free time on campus. Loughborough has a huge range of clubs, societies and events – all of which have unique social calendars of their own and offer endless opportunities to make lifelong friends. | Various bars, cafes, and shops are situated on-campus. It also has new sports and well-being hub, an art center, and private/group learning spaces. There are more than 300 student-run societies and clubs available, alongside two theatres, a studio, and a concert hall. |
| Hostel | #Rooms - $6450 | #Residence- Per Month - $460 #Residence- Per Month - $600 |
| Famous Alumni | Sebastian Coe, Olympic athlete and current Loughborough University chancellor Paula Radcliffe, three-time London Marathon winner Tobias Ellwood, Conservative MP Tanni Grey-Thompson, politician and former wheelchair racer Clive Woodward, former rugby union player and coach | Yakubu Gowon (former Nigerian President), Stephan Merchant (writer), Tundu Lissu (Tanzanian lawyer), Rajiv Bajaj (MD of Bajaj Auto), Luis Arce (Bolivian President), Joseph Ngute (PM of Cameroon), Angus Imrie (Actor), etc |
| City Life | Loughborough is the largest town in Leicestershire with a population of over 55,000. The location is also ideal for exploring the cities of Nottingham, Leicester and Derby, as well as only being an hour and a half from London. The city is also close to a variety of tourist attractions such as the Peak District National Park, Sherwood Forest and the National Space Centre. With Charnwood Forest next door, the beautiful countryside is never far away from you. Loughborough and the surrounding area boasts a wide variety of great food. Indian, Chinese, Australian, Mexican, Thai, Italian, English and Malaysian restaurants can be found alongside independently owned gastro pubs, cafés, delis, national chain coffee shops, fast food outlets and restaurants. The town has all shopping needs covered, with independently owned boutiques as well as national chains such as Next, Topshop and Boots. For a larger choice, Nottingham and Leicester are both within easy reach of Loughborough. | The city offers green spaces, buzzing nightlife, a young student population, and multiculturalism. It is considered one of the top 10 student cities in UK and has some amazing art centers and theatres. It hosts a variety of music festivals. There is an array of businesses in Coventry benefiting from the international student population. The unemployment rate of the city is around 3.7%. |
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