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University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK

Phone: +44 (0)113 343 2344

Email: enquiry@leeds.ac.uk

Website: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/


  • Undergraduate Programs: Tuition for international students for the 2023-2024 academic year ranges from £18,000 to £24,000 depending on the course.
  • Graduate Programs: Tuition varies by program but generally ranges from £20,000 to £25,000 per year for international students.
  • Living Costs: Estimated annual living costs in Leeds are approximately £9,000 to £12,000, depending on lifestyle.
  • Fee and Cost
  • Proof of English proficiency is required for non-native speakers. Accepted exams include IELTS (minimum score of 6.5), TOEFL (minimum score of 88), and PTE Academic (minimum score of 60).
  • Detailed Language Requirements
  • GCSEs and A-levels or equivalent qualifications are required for undergraduate applicants.
  • International students must meet specific entry requirements and demonstrate English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL).
  • Applications for undergraduate courses are submitted through UCAS.
  • Key deadlines include January 31 for most courses and earlier for specific programs like medicine.
  • More details: How to Apply.
  • Business and Management: Known for its Leeds University Business School and MBA programs.
  • Engineering: Strong in Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering.
  • Medical Sciences: Renowned for its medical school and healthcare programs.
  • Environmental Sciences: Leading research and education in environmental science and sustainability.
  • The University of Leeds offers interdisciplinary research across various disciplines such as arts, engineering, and sciences.
  • There are numerous resources and support for postgraduate research students.
  • More information: Research.
  • The university offers undergraduate, master's, and research programs.
  • Flexible study options are available, including part-time courses, joint honours degrees, and integrated master's programs.
  • Explore programs: Course Search.
  • Scholarships are available based on academic achievement, personal circumstances, and financial need.
  • Examples include the Leeds Bursary and Sanctuary Scholarship.
  • More details: Scholarships.
  • The university provides extensive support for international students, including pre-arrival guidance, visa assistance, and integration programs.
  • Representatives in various countries assist with the application process and provide regional support.
  • More information: International Students.
  • The university offers robust career support services including job fairs, internships, and placement opportunities.
  • Resources are available for job searching, resume building, and interview preparation.
  • More details: Careers Centre.
  • The University of Leeds boasts esteemed professors specializing in Bootstrap methods in statistics.
  • Learn more about leading academics: Faculty Pages.
  • The University of Leeds has associations with Nobel Prize winners, highlighting its strong research and academic excellence.
  • Details on Nobel laureates: Historical Achievements.

The University of Leeds is one of the largest Universities in the UK, with more than 38,000 students from over 170 different countries.

A member of the Russell Group, Leeds is ranked in the top 100 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2021. Leeds is the top 35 most international university in the world in 2020 according to the Times Higher Education and we have been welcoming international students for over 100 years.

The University of Leeds is the Top 5 most targeted university by graduate recruiters in the UK (The Graduate Market in 2021, High Fliers Research). Work placements, live projects and fieldwork opportunities through your course can allow you to build your experience and boost your employability.

Leeds is a lively and multicultural city in the centre of the UK, with the University campus just a 10-minute walk from the city centre. Leeds is well connected nationally and internationally with excellent transport links by road, rail and air. We have everything you would expect from the UK’s third-largest and fastest-growing city and we are surrounded by beautiful, accessible countryside. Leeds is also the 2nd largest business centre in the UK after London and one of the most popular student cities in the UK.

Leeds is a great place to live and we have an impressive range of accommodation from modern, purpose-built apartments to converted mansions both on and off campus. University accommodation, both catered and self-catered, is guaranteed for students paying international fees who apply before the deadline.

We are investing millions of pounds each year into our campus facilities to ensure that students enjoy a first-class environment – from brand new laboratories and lecture theatres to one of the largest and most impressive libraries in the UK. The Edge is our state-of-the-art fitness, sport and well-being facility, which includes a 25m eight lane swimming pool and one of the largest fitness suites of any UK university.

 

Award-winning Leeds University Union is one of the best and most active students’ unions in the country. With more than 300 student-led clubs and societies, there is something for everyone whatever your interest.

The University of Leeds is renowned for several key reasons:

  1. Research Excellence: Leeds is one of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities, consistently ranked highly in the Research Excellence Framework (REF). It is part of the prestigious Russell Group, which represents 24 leading UK universities committed to maintaining the highest research standards. The university is particularly well-known for research in fields such as engineering, health sciences, climate change, and business.

  2. Global Impact: The University of Leeds has a significant global presence and is highly regarded for its sustainability efforts and contributions to addressing global challenges, including climate change and sustainable development. Leeds has also been a leader in the development of new energy solutions, and its Priestley International Centre for Climate is recognized internationally.

  3. Diverse Academic Offerings: With a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, Leeds offers courses in arts, science, medicine, law, engineering, and more. Its Leeds University Business School is especially well-regarded internationally, often ranked among the top business schools globally.

  4. Cultural Significance: Leeds has a strong cultural presence, both through its collaborations with local industries and through its contributions to the creative arts. The university is also known for its vibrant student life, with a strong emphasis on arts, music, and sports.

  5. High Employability: Leeds graduates are highly sought after by employers, and the university consistently ranks well for employability and career prospects. Its Careers Centre and strong links with industry help students gain valuable work experience and networking opportunities.

These factors, combined with Leeds' reputation for inclusivity and student satisfaction, make it one of the top universities in the UK and globally.