University of Leeds

Situated on a single campus and ten minutes away from the city centre, the University of Leeds is one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK.

Leeds was named ‘City of the Year’ at the 2016 Whatuni Student Choice Awards, popular for its thriving cultural scene and bustling city centre.

The university’s live music venue, The Refectory, has seen the likes of The Who, Arctic Monkeys and The Rolling Stones play, and popular electronic rock band Alt – J met while studying there.

There are nine faculties making up the university:

• Faculty of Arts
• Faculty of Biological Sciences
• Faculty of Business
• Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Environment
• Faculty of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
• Faculty of Medicine and Health
• Faculty of Performance, Visual Arts and Communications

A member of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Leeds has been awarded 22 National Teaching Fellowships.