📖 Introduction

The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1904, but its origins go back to the nineteenth century with the founding of the Leeds School of Medicine in 1831 and then the Yorkshire College of Science in 1874. The academic strategy for the University of Leeds for the next 10 years is rooted in its place in the world and the institution's desire to make a difference. It sets a blueprint for a values-driven university. One that harnesses its expertise in research and education to help shape a better future for humanity, working through collaboration to tackle inequalities, achieve societal impact and drive change.

🏫 About University of Leeds

Overview

With over 1400 trees and about 100 acres in size, the University of Leeds campus is perfect for exploring, whether you’re new to Leeds, live here already, or are looking for somewhere to mix up your day to day routine. It’s home to the original University buildings, like the Great Hall, built in the 1880s, the brutalist 1960s concrete structures such as the Roger Stevens building, right up to new buildings - Nexus and the Bragg building.

As member of the Russell Group, Leeds is ranked in the the universities in the world. Leeds is the top 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. Work placements, live projects and fieldwork opportunities through your course can allow you to build your experience and boost your employability.

 

Mission

Through collaboration, we harness our expertise in research and education to advance knowledge, transform lives and shape a better future for our communities, our region and the world.  

Vision

Working with others, we will use our collective talents, expertise and shared endeavour in research and education to address local and global challenges, achieve social justice, reduce inequalities, and help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.  

We will enable our students to thrive through a sense of belonging. They will be partners in shaping their own dynamic and innovative educational experience, characterised by active learning, digital technologies and collaboration. Students will feel valued for their unique contribution, and they will graduate equipped to make a difference as true global citizens.

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🏠 Accommodation

If accommodation on campus is important to you we advise you to arrive a few days before so you can try to register. You can also to choose accommodation off campus, we have an article about that here.

📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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