Want to go to university in the East Midlands?

Thinking about studying in the East Midlands? With nine unis to pick from, you'll have a range of choice. The three largest cities in the East Midlands are Nottingham, Leicester and Derby, which are home to five of the nine unis on offer. The central location of the East Midlands makes it easy for students to travel to other UK destinations and the East Midlands is also home to an international airport offering a range of destinations. Students in the East Midlands will find lots of nightlife venues and the area is also well-known for its wide range of restaurants - perfect for any foodie students. Read our East Midlands guides to learn more about this student-friendly region.
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Planning to go to university in Nottingham and want to know what the cost of living situation in the city is like? Look no further, we’ve got you covered.
15 Jun 2026

The East Midlands is home to a number of top British unis and offers a fantastic student experience to match. In this guide, we break down the cost of living in this centrally located region and show you how to make the most of your student budget while you study.
15 Jun 2026

If you’re applying to Loughborough University, you’re probably wondering how much it costs to live in Loughborough. Our guide breaks down the common student expenses to help you decide!
13 May 2026

Looking to find out what the cost of living situation is in Leicester before heading to university there? A wise choice. We’ve got all the details you’ll need here.
13 May 2026

Lincoln is an historical city, with all the modern amenities and attractions to keep you entertained, and it’s also a cost-effective place to study. Here, we break down the cost of living in Lincoln.
13 May 2026

If you’re thinking of going to uni in this city, then we’ve got everything you need to know about student life right here in one place.
27 Jan 2026

Our student guide to living in Loughborough breaks down all the important aspects of student life – ideal for anyone considering studying here.
26 Jan 2026

If you're applying to uni in the East Midlands, why not check to see which unis are ranking highly in the region? We've found the top unis in the area, all based on student-focused criteria.
19 Jan 2026

There are nine unis in the East Midlands, and if you’re thinking of applying to any of them, here are our 13 reasons that the region makes the perfect uni home
16 Mar 2025

We’re here to help you figure out if Leicester is your ideal uni home. Our guide covers the things to do, cost of living, accommodation and more to help you make your decision.
16 Mar 2025
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