Entry Requirements, Tuition, Accreditation for Engineering University of Leicester

The University of Leicester is one of the best in the UK for research quality and that is one of the reasons its engineering programmes are in high demand among aspiring engineers worldwide. Six engineering courses are currently on offer at the School of Engineering and all are fully accredited by various engineering professional bodies entrusted with this task under licence from the Engineering Council.

In addition to the accreditations, on this page, you would get information about the School of Engineering entry requirements and the tuition fees including for the international students.

See: Ranking and Why Engineering at University of Leicester in High Demand 

Entry Requirements for Engineering,  University of Leicester.

Standard Entry Requirements 

GCE A/level	ABB including Mathematics and a science subject
International Baccalaureate	30 points, with grade 5 in Maths at HL including minimum of grade 4 in English A or 5 in English B if minimum of grade 4/C not held in English Language at GCSE.
BTEC 3 Extended	DDM in Engineering including Further Maths at Distinction.

GCSE and English Language Proficiency Test

In addition to the above, prospective students must provide their sixth form GCSE qualifications and proof of English language proficiency. 

GCSE/IGCSE	Credit pass in 5 subjects including at least C4/B in English language.
English language	IELTS: 5.5;  6.0; 6.5; 7.0; 7.5.  Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 59 61 68 75  TOEFL iBT - 80 90 100 110

Note: Applicants whose native language is not English could make use any of the above English language qualifications or it equivalent irrespective of where they are obtained, in as much as it is not more than two when obtained before the admission processes. 

Tuition Fees for Engineering, University of Leicester 

UK-Based Students: £9,790 per year

International Students: £25,100 per year. 

The tuition above represents the entry-level fees students are going to pay, depending on whether they are coming from foreign countries or from within the UK. These fees could be adjusted without prior notice, according to the prevailing inflation rate or the directive of the government. 

Engineering Accreditations, University of Leicester 

The accreditation of various engineering courses offered at the University of Leicester are granted by the relevant professional  bodies under licence from Engineering Council. 

• Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
• Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) 
• Institution of Engineering Designers (IED)
• Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) 
• Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) 

Accreditation of your chosen engineering programme is essential, as it ensures your qualification is recognized both within the UK and internationally—whether for employment, further study, or membership in professional engineering institutions. 

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