Your Union – Distance Learners

Welcome to the University of Leicester Students’ Union.

Studying at the University of Leicester automatically makes you a member of the Students’ Union, and gives you access to all of the services it has to offer. The University of Leicester Students’ Union is committed to the representation of all distance learners studying at the University of Leicester.

We are always keen to hear from our members, wherever in the UK or World they may be. So please feel free to get in contact, whether it is about NUS Cards, getting involved with the Union or issues regarding representation.

Remember that your Students’ Union is here to support you every step of the way.

This year the Students’ Union has launched a Distance Learner Engagement Strategy and Newsletter, which can be found at the bottom of this page.

NUS Extra (the national student discount card) is available to all UK distance learners.

To buy one visit [url-http://www.nusextra.co.uk]NUS Extra[/url]. Remember to also e-mail us your postal address at nus@leicesterunion.com, if you can’t make it onto campus to easily to pick one up.

The Students’ Union has made some significant improvements in engaging with distance learners over the past few years. However, we understand that there is still loads we need to learn about the DL expereince.

We need your feedback and advice about your course and your experience at the University of Leicester.

If you want your voice heard or more info about what the Students’ Union can offer you get in touch - hello@leicesterunion.com

The more feedback we get the better we can represent you.

The Education Unit is the most common port of call for distance learners. They offer free and impartial advice to all students, and are one of the best assets of the Students’ Union.

For more information please refer to their section of this website.