University of Leeds

Why Choose the University of Leeds?

• Voted 3rd in the UK in the 2018 Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey.
• Our single campus is a ten-minute walk from Leeds city centre, the 3rd biggest city in the UK and a thriving centre in the north of England for UK culture, history, music, sports and the arts.
• Leeds’ Students’ Union is one of the best in the country with more than 300 clubs and societies for students to join.
• We guarantee accommodation for international students for the duration of their studies with us (providing they apply by the deadlines).
• Leeds has 4 libraries on campus and a wide range of on-line materials available via the award-winning Virtual Learning Environment. We have recently committed £520m to campus developments.
• The Edge is our state-of-the-art fitness, sport and well-being facility, which includes a 25m eight lane swimming pool and the largest fitness suite of any UK university.
• Our ‘Spark’ initiative offers business start-up support and we run an annual business plan competition with prizes of up to £2,000 for entrepreneurial students.
• The latest High Fliers report, The Graduate Market in 2020, has ranked Leeds in the top 10 most targeted universities in the UK by graduate recruiters.