The University of Leicester is ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide and is committed to world changing research and inspirational teaching. It is a campus university, just a mile south of the city centre with modern state of the art facilities including the award winning five storey David Wilson Library, with individual study spaces and group study rooms, PCs and netbooks available for loan and free wifi throughout the building. The library cafe serves hot and cold drinks and snacks throughout the day and until midnight during exam times. All new students are allocated a personal tutor who can help with academic, personal and careers issues. Leicester University offers a flexible approach to designing individual degree courses and offers single, joint, and major/minor honours courses where students decide whether to specialise in one subject area or study a broader range of complementary subjects.