Welcome to Loughborough University Professor Robert Allison Vice-Chancellor & President

A Leading University  Technical Institute 1909; Royal Charter 1966  17,000 students & 3,300 staff (largest employer in Loughborough)  Turnover ( ) £306 million  Top international university  Top in league tables (11 th Guardian, 11 th Complete University Guide, 13 th Times /Sunday Times, 13 th THE Table of Tables, 5 th in NSS, 2 nd 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 Our ambition A life-shaping student experience A distinctive international reputation for excellence Teaching Enterprise Sport

Welcome to Loughborough!