Welcome toLoughborough University

Professor Robert AllisonVice-Chancellor & President

A Leading University

Technical Institute 1909; Royal Charter 1966

17,000 students & 3,300 staff (largest employer in Loughborough)

Turnover (2015-16) £306 million

Top international university

Top in league tables (11th Guardian, 11th Complete University Guide, 13th Times /Sunday Times, 13th THE Table of Tables, 5th in NSS, 2nd in Student Experience Survey)

Top 10 research university in England

Seven Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education

University of the Year, What Uni Student Choice Awards 2015

Mission and Values

Why we are here

To further knowledge and understanding through internationally-recognised research To provide a high quality, comprehensive educational experience that prepares our graduates for

their future lives and the global workplace To influence the economic and social development of individuals, businesses, the professions and

communities To shape national and international policy and practice

The way we will work

We will:

Respect each other and celebrate our diversity Recognise and reward excellence in our staff for their contribution and commitment Be inclusive and value the views of our staff, students alumni and partners Respect the communities and environments in which we operate Work together as a team with professionalism and integrity Take pride in being the very best we can be

Loughborough University A Loughborough experience for undergraduate, taught

postgraduate and research students, with all the facilities, space and security of a fantastic singe site campus

A Loughborough experience for taught postgraduate and research students, connected to one of the world’s greatest global cities and all the opportunities that it holds

Loughborough University London (LU London)

LU London Vision Something we can’t offer anywhere else…

A multi-disciplinary postgraduate taught and research community at the heart of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London

An inspiring environment, promoting discovery and action-based learning

Equipping and empowering our students with the skills, network and ambition to embrace the challenges of an ever-changing global society

Five Institutes and an Academy, covering:– Media & Creative Industries – Design Innovation – Sport Business & Leadership– Digital Technologies – Entrepreneurship – Diplomacy

One outstanding University: two vibrant campuses

A culture that delivers success

Outstanding partnerships to deliver social, economic and

cultural prosperity

University strategy – Building Excellence

Our ambition

A life-shaping student

experience

A distinctive international reputation for

excellence

Investing in our staff

Research

Educating for success

Growing capacity and influence

Raising standards and aspirations

Teaching

Enterprise

Sport

Welcome to Loughborough!