{"id":394,"date":"2016-04-26T15:19:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T14:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copyright.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/?p=394"},"modified":"2016-04-27T11:16:03","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T10:16:03","slug":"7-reasons-why-loughborough-is-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/achievements\/7-reasons-why-loughborough-is-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"7 reasons why Loughborough is for you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate our highest ever ranking in the Complete University Guide 2017 at 7th, we&#8217;ve put together 7 achievements\u00a0that add up to make Loughborough\u00a0amazing.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Best student experience in the UK<\/h3>\n<p>We&#8217;ve always known the student experience at Loughborough is special, but now it&#8217;s official. We topped the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/about\/achievements\/best-student-experience\/\">Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey<\/a> for 2016.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"First Place in THE Student Experience Survey 2016\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YzjsvNGYEOA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>2015 University of the Year<\/h3>\n<p>A brilliant achievement for Loughborough, made even more special\u00a0by the fact that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/about\/achievements\/university-of-year\/\">University of the Year<\/a> is decided by the reviews and opinions of our students. Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2016 ranked us\u00a0a close second place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-396\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/CRL9804-1024x508.jpg\" alt=\"_CRL9804\" width=\"900\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/CRL9804-1024x508.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/CRL9804-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/CRL9804-768x381.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/CRL9804-370x184.jpg 370w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/CRL9804-770x382.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Five stars for excellence<\/h3>\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/about\/achievements\/qs-stars\/\">QS Stars<\/a> rating is a big deal, as it provides an independent assessment\u00a0of multiple areas, including\u00a0teaching, research, employability and internationalisation. We scored 5\/5 in each area!<\/p>\n<h3>Top Sporting University<\/h3>\n<p>There&#8217;s a reason we&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/news-events\/news\/2015\/july\/loughborough-secure-35th-consecutive-bucs-title.html\">won BUCS for 35 years in a row<\/a>. Our fantastic sports facilities and opportunities were recognised by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/about\/achievements\/top-sporting-university\/\">The Times Good University Guide in 2014<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-397\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/lacrosse-team-resize2-1024x559.jpg\" alt=\"lacrosse team resize2\" width=\"900\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/lacrosse-team-resize2-1024x559.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/lacrosse-team-resize2-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/lacrosse-team-resize2-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/lacrosse-team-resize2-370x202.jpg 370w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/lacrosse-team-resize2-770x420.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>7 Queens Prizes\u00a0for research<\/h3>\n<p>We&#8217;ve also been recognised 7 times with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/about\/achievements\/qap\/\">Queens Anniversary Prize<\/a> for the quality of our research. In 2013 our Vice-Chancellor and a team of students were invited to receive the award from the Queen herself!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-398\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/QAP_2014_OppSide_QAP_2014_OppSide_Loughborough_FF8B8028-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"QAP_2014_OppSide_QAP_2014_OppSide_Loughborough_FF8B8028\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/QAP_2014_OppSide_QAP_2014_OppSide_Loughborough_FF8B8028-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/QAP_2014_OppSide_QAP_2014_OppSide_Loughborough_FF8B8028-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/QAP_2014_OppSide_QAP_2014_OppSide_Loughborough_FF8B8028-370x493.jpg 370w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/QAP_2014_OppSide_QAP_2014_OppSide_Loughborough_FF8B8028-770x1027.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/QAP_2014_OppSide_QAP_2014_OppSide_Loughborough_FF8B8028.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>A Top Ten University<\/h3>\n<p>Our leap to 7th place in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/about\/achievements\/complete-university-guide\/\">Complete University Guide 2017<\/a>\u00a0confirms\u00a0Loughborough as a Top 10 university in the UK, meaning we&#8217;re one of the best in the country.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>I would like to thank the entire Loughborough University community for getting us where we are today. To secure 7th place in the guide shows what an incredible environment we have created here at Loughborough, and one we should all be rightfully proud of.<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Vice-Chancellor Robert Allison<\/p>\n<h3>Best Students&#8217; Union<\/h3>\n<p>A 2016\u00a0win for Loughborough Students&#8217; Union in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/about\/achievements\/best-students-union\/\">Whatuni Student Choice Awards<\/a> means a whopping third year in a row as Best Students&#8217; Union.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_399\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-399\" class=\"wp-image-399 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/LSU-Chris-Tyler-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"LSU Chris Tyler\" width=\"900\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/LSU-Chris-Tyler-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/LSU-Chris-Tyler-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/LSU-Chris-Tyler-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/LSU-Chris-Tyler-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/LSU-Chris-Tyler-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2016\/04\/LSU-Chris-Tyler.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Chris Tyler<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Find out for yourself why Loughborough could be for you. Why not take a look at our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/study\/undergraduate\/\">online undergraduate prospectus<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/study\/undergraduate\/open-days\/\">book on to an Open Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate our highest ever ranking in the Complete University Guide 2017 at 7th, we&#8217;ve put together 7 achievements\u00a0that add up to make Loughborough\u00a0amazing.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"lboro_blog_alternative_thumbnail_image":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-achievements"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>7 reasons why Loughborough is for you - Loughborough Life<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In light of our highest ever ranking in the Complete University Guide 2017, here are 7 achievements that make Loughborough amazing. 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