Through 51Âþ» Global, current 51Âþ» students have the opportunity to study abroad for a year at a partner university or complete a work placement overseas. Or if you’re an incoming exchange student, you can come and experience university life here in Leicester for the autumn semester or academic year.
We believe outstanding universities are those defined by global connectedness, a distinctive student experience exceeding the classroom boundaries, and an unwavering determination to promote and contribute to the public and global good. Our community of scholars and students, converging on campus from more than 140 countries, is testament today to our character and excellence.
If you decide to take the opportunity to expand your horizons by studying or working abroad, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in another culture, develop your independence and boost your confidence. Plus, research has shown that students that go abroad tend to perform better in their degree and are more likely to be in a graduate jobs compared to those who don’t.