University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom • Founded 1884 • World Rank #150
Overview
Founded in 1904, the University of Leeds is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Leeds (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yorkshire and the Humber.
Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Leeds is a very large-sized coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Leeds offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
This 120-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
University of Leeds also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for University of Leeds — useful before scheduling visits or sending enquiries. Each channel below routes to a different team, so pick the one matching your question.
Academic Details
These figures give a quick read on University of Leeds's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing. Use them to ground decisions about programme fit and institutional capacity.
Academic Structures
The colleges, schools, and faculties that house University of Leeds's degrees are below. Clinical units and teaching hospitals are often part of medical schools, with separate governance arrangements.
Unit 9 items
- 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
Degrees
The qualifications available at University of Leeds are grouped to make level comparison easy. Joint and dual degrees combine multiple awards and often span institutions or faculties.
Doctoral 30 programs
Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.
- Applied Mathematics
- Astrophysics
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Design
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- English
- French
- Geography
- Germanic Studies
- History
- International Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Italian
- Latin American Studies
- Law
- Linguistics
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Philosophy
- Political Sciences
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Slavic Languages
- Sociology
- South Asian Studies
- Southeast Asian Studies
- Spanish
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Privy Council.
Arts (Faculty) 19 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Arts and Humanities
- Classical Languages
- East Asian Studies
- English
- French
- German
- History
- Italian
- Linguistics
- Medieval Studies
- Philosophy
- Phonetics
- Portuguese
- Religious Studies
- Russian
- South and Southeast Asian Languages
- Spanish
- Theology
Biological Sciences (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Biomedicine
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Business (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Banking
- Business and Commerce
- Human Resources
- Management
- Marketing
Common Career Paths
- Business Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Strategy Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Education, Social Sciences and Law (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- International Studies
- Law
- Political Sciences
- Social Policy
- Sociology
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Engineering (Faculty) 13 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mineralogy
- Mining Engineering
- Textile Technology
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Environment (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Earth Sciences
- Environmental Studies
- Geography
- Transport and Communications
Mathematics and Physical Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Astronomy and Space Science
- Chemistry
- Food Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
Common Career Paths
- Data Analyst
- Statistician
- Actuary
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medicine and Health (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Cardiology
- Dentistry
- Genetics
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Psychology
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Performance, Visual Arts and Communications (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art History
- Cultural Studies
- Dance
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Visual Arts
Common Career Paths
- Journalist
- Public Relations Specialist
- Content Strategist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes University of Leeds offers is searchable and grouped by level below. Some programmes accept rolling applications; others run on annual cycles — check before applying.
Master's Degree
178 programmes
There are 178 programmes to choose from at University of Leeds for graduates, aimed at advanced expertise, a career change, or a stepping stone toward doctoral research.
Infection, Immunity and Human Disease MSc
Sustainability in Transport MSc Sport and Exercise Science
Ecological Economics MSc Economics
Corporate Communications, Marketing and Public Relations MA Marketing
Management Consulting MSc Business & Management
Consumer Analytics and Marketing Strategy MSc Marketing
Pharmacy Practice MSc Pharmacy
Advanced Clinical Practice MSc
High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering MSc Digital Media & Game Development
Data Science and Analytics MSc Data Science & Analytics
Cognitive Development and Disorders MSc
Society, Culture and Media MA Media Studies & Mass Media
Criminal Justice and Criminology MSc Criminal Law & Justice
Public Health (International) MPH Public Health
Sport and Exercise Medicine MSc Medicine
Global Fashion Management MA Business & Management
Inequalities and Social Science MSc Social Sciences & Education
Advanced Chemical Engineering MSc Chemistry
Physics MSc Physics & Astronomy
Global Strategy and Innovation Management MSc Business & Management
Promotional Media MA Media Studies & Mass Media
International Human Rights Law LLM Law
Social History of Art MA History
Conference Interpreting and Translation Studies MA Translation & Interpreting
Law and Social Justice LLM Law
Sustainable Cities MSc
Music and Wellbeing MA Music
Audiences, Engagement, Participation MA
Advanced Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) MSc AI & Machine Learning
Geotechnical Engineering MSc (Eng) General Engineering
Chemistry MSc Chemistry
Oral Surgery MSc Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Global Governance and Diplomacy MA Politics & International Relations
Political Science MSc Politics & International Relations
Data Analytics and Human Resource Management MSc Data Science & Analytics
International Law and Global Governance LLM International Law
Film Studies MA Film & Animation
Neuroscience MRes Neuroscience
Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement) MSc Pharmacy
Biopharmaceutical Development MSc Pharmacy
Data Science and Analytics for Health MRes Data Science & Analytics
Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation MRes Physiotherapy
Global Performance and Cultural Industries MA Performing Arts
Health Informatics with Data Science MSc Data Science & Analytics
Global Political Economy MA Economics
Digital Design Futures MA Applied Design
Drug Discovery and Development MSc
Global Conservation Science MSc Politics & International Relations
Biotechnology with Business Enterprise MSc Biotechnology
Religion MA Religious Studies
Audiovisual Translation and Localisation MA Translation & Interpreting
Organizational Psychology and Business MSc Psychology
Psychotherapy and Counselling MA Health Sciences
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production MSc Agriculture
Precision Medicine: Genomic Data Science MSc Medicine
Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding MA
Terrorism and Insurgency MA
Digital Media MA Media Studies & Mass Media
Creative Writing MA Liberal Arts
Sustainable Food Systems and Food Security MSc Food Science
Astrophysics MSc
Marketing Management with Advertising MSc Marketing
Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation MSc Information Systems & Technology
International History MA History
Food Product Innovation MSc Food Science
Environmental Data Science and Analytics MSc Data Science & Analytics
Postcolonial Studies MA
Musicology MA Music
Applied Theatre and Social Change MA Performing Arts
Linguistics for English Language Teaching MA English Language Studies
Music Management MA Business & Management
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering MSc(Eng) Robotics & Automation
Digital and Automated Chemistry MSc Chemistry
Architecture Design MSc Applied Design
Architecture MArch Architecture
Geographical Information Science MSc Visual Arts
Environmental Science MSc Environmental Sciences
Energy and Environmental Engineering MSc Environmental Engineering
Sustainability, Environment and Development MSc Environmental Sciences
Health Research MSc Public Health
Advanced Manufacturing and Automation MSc Robotics & Automation
Global Health (online) MSc Politics & International Relations
Digital Humanities and Culture MA Humanities & Cultural Studies
Music and Data Science MA Data Science & Analytics
International Security MA Politics & International Relations
Quantum Technologies MSc
Classics and Ancient History MA History
Molecular Medicine MSc Medicine
AI Ethics and Society MSc
Climate Change: Science, Society and Policy MSc Environmental Sciences
Inclusive and Special Education MA Special Education
Human Resource Management MSc Human Resource Management
AI for Business MSc Business & Management
Biodiversity and Conservation MSc Biological Sciences
Management MSc Business & Management
Medical Imaging MSc Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MA English Language Studies
Art Gallery and Museum Studies MA
Education MA Education & Teaching
Design MA Applied Design
Systemic Family Therapy MSc Health Sciences
Political Communication MA Communication Studies
Bioscience MSc Biological Sciences
Advanced Clinical Practice (Apprenticeship) MSc
Geotechnical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship MSc General Engineering
Clinical Education MEd Education & Teaching
Clinical Embryology MSc
Data Science (Statistics) MSc Data Science & Analytics
Genomic Medicine with Data Science (online) MSc Medicine
Disability Studies, Rights and Inclusion (online) MSc
Deaf Education (Teacher of the Deaf Qualification) MA Education & Teaching
Artificial Intelligence (online) MSc AI & Machine Learning
Engineering Management (online) MSc Business & Management
International Journalism MA Media Studies & Mass Media
Financial Mathematics MSc Mathematics
Engineering Project Management MSc (Eng) Business & Management
International Business Law LLM Business Law
International Business MSc International Business
International Trade Law LLM Law
Food Science and Nutrition MSc Nutrition & Dietetics
Medical Engineering MSc General Engineering
Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship MA Entrepreneurship
Statistics MSc Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Electronic and Electrical Engineering MSc (Eng) Robotics & Automation
Structural Engineering MSc (Eng) General Engineering
Advertising and Design MA Applied Design
Embedded Systems Engineering MSc (Eng) General Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems MSc (Eng) Energy Engineering
Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc (Eng) Mechanical Engineering
International Corporate Law LLM Law
Intellectual Property Law LLM Law
International Health MSc Politics & International Relations
Media Industries MA Media Studies & Mass Media
Professional Language and Intercultural Studies MA Politics & International Relations
Mathematics MSc Mathematics
International Banking and Finance Law LLM Finance, Banking & Insurance
Advanced Computer Science MSc Computer Sciences
International Relations MA Politics & International Relations
Global Development MA Politics & International Relations
Global Development and Education MA Education & Teaching
Financial Risk Management MSc Finance, Banking & Insurance
Finance and Investment MSc Finance, Banking & Insurance
Applied and Professional Ethics MA
Nutrition MSc Nutrition & Dietetics
Economics and Finance MSc Finance, Banking & Insurance
Accounting and Finance MSc Finance, Banking & Insurance
Economics MSc Economics
Plant Science and Biotechnology MSc Biotechnology
Law and Finance MSc Finance, Banking & Insurance
Banking and International Finance MSc Finance, Banking & Insurance
Fashion, Enterprise and Society MA Fashion Design
Medicine MRes Medicine
Enterprise and Entrepreneurship MSc Entrepreneurship
Climate and Atmospheric Science MRes Environmental Sciences
Communications and Signal Processing MSc (Eng) Law
Advanced Computer Science (Cloud Computing) MSc Information Systems & Technology
Advanced Computer Science (Data Analytics) MSc Data Science & Analytics
Biodiversity and Conservation with African Field Course MSc Biological Sciences
Engineering, Technology and Business Management MSc (Eng) Business & Management
Business Analytics and Decision Sciences MSc Data Science & Analytics
Global Supply Chain Management MSc Supply Chain & Logistics
Critical and Experimental Composition MMus Music
Critical and Cultural Theory MA
Applied Psychology of Music MA Psychology
Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics MA Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Childhood Studies MA
Dental Public Health MSc Dentistry
Materials Science and Engineering MSc Materials Science
Aerospace Engineering MSc General Engineering
Psychological Approaches to Health MSc Psychology
Clinical Embryology and Assisted Reproduction Technology MSc Industrial & Systems Engineering
Communication and Media MA Communication Studies
Film, Photography and Media MA Film & Animation
Arts Management and Heritage Studies MA Business & Management
Criminal Justice and Criminal Law LLM Law
Performance Design MA Applied Design
Sustainability and Business MSc Business & Management
Sustainability and Consultancy MSc
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Master of Business Administration
1 programme
There are 1 programme to choose from at University of Leeds for graduates, aimed at advanced expertise, a career change, or a stepping stone toward doctoral research.
Full Time MBA MBA Business & Management
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
332 programmes
These 332 programmes cover University of Leeds's associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation options — qualifications valued for fast, targeted, or pathway-oriented study.
Arts Fundraising and Philanthropy PGCert Liberal Arts
Pharmacy Practice PGDip Pharmacy
Public Health (International) PGDip Public Health
Public Health (International) PGCert Public Health
Conference Interpreting PGDip Translation & Interpreting
Music and Wellbeing PGDip Music
Music and Wellbeing PGCert Music
Audiences, Engagement, Participation PGDip
Audiences, Engagement, Participation PGCert
Health Informatics with Data Science PGDip Data Science & Analytics
Health Informatics with Data Science PGCert Data Science & Analytics
Religion PGCert Religious Studies
Religion PGDip Religious Studies
Psychotherapy PGCert Health Sciences
Global Health (online) PGCert Politics & International Relations
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound PGCert
Medical Imaging PGCert Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Clinical Education PGCert Education & Teaching
Genomic Medicine with Data Science (online) PGCert Medicine
Clinical Education (online) PGCert Education & Teaching
Clinical Embryology PGDip
Disability Studies, Rights and Inclusion (online) PGDip
Disability Studies, Rights and Inclusion (online) PGCert
Deaf Education (Teacher of the Deaf Qualification) PGDip Education & Teaching
Artificial Intelligence (online) PGCert AI & Machine Learning
Engineering Management (online) PGCert Business & Management
Musculoskeletal Medicine PGCert Medicine
Clinical Education PGDip Education & Teaching
Systemic Practice PGCert
Applied and Professional Ethics PGDip
Performance PGDip Performing Arts
Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics PGDip Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Clinical Embryology and Assisted Reproduction Technology PGDip Industrial & Systems Engineering
Liberal Arts Multi-Discipline 3 years On-campus
Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Thought Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and Philosophy Humanities & Cultural Studies 4 years On-campus
Religion, Theology and Society Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Arts and Humanities with Foundation Year Multi-Discipline 4 years On-campus
Economics and History Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
History and Sociology Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
International History and Politics Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
Philosophy, Ethics and Religion Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
History and Philosophy Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
Fine Art Arts, Design & Architecture 3 years On-campus
Fashion Design Innovation Arts, Design & Architecture 3 years On-campus
Fashion Marketing Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Sustainable Fashion Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Graphic and Communication Design Journalism & Media 3 years On-campus
Music Arts, Design & Architecture 3 years On-campus
Music and Music Technology Arts, Design & Architecture 3 years On-campus
Music and Music Psychology Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Theatre and Performance Arts, Design & Architecture 3 years On-campus
Theatre and Performance with Enterprise Multi-Discipline 3 years On-campus
Film, Photography and Media Journalism & Media 3 years On-campus
Global Creative Industries Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Music, Multimedia and Electronics Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Art and Design Arts, Design & Architecture 3 years On-campus
Education Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (5-11) Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Nutrition Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Nutrition Medicine & Health 4 years On-campus
Audiology Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Nursing (Adult) Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Midwifery (Blended Learning) Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Nursing (Child) Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Nursing (Mental Health) Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology) Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Diagnostic Radiography Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Medical Ultrasound (Sonography) Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Child and Family Studies Social Sciences & Education On-campus
Learning and Teaching with SEND Social Sciences & Education On-campus
Natural Sciences Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Natural Sciences Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Natural Sciences (with Industrial Experience) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 5 years On-campus
Natural Sciences (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 5 years On-campus
Natural Sciences (with Industrial Experience) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Natural Sciences (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Business Studies with Foundation Year Business & Management 4 years On-campus
Business Management and Leadership Business & Management On-campus
Biology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Biology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Ecology and Conservation Biology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Ecology and Conservation Biology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Zoology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Zoology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Genetics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Genetics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Microbiology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Microbiology Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Sport and Exercise Sciences Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Biochemistry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Biological Sciences Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Biochemistry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Biological Sciences Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Psychology Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Psychology with Education Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Biological Sciences (Biotechnology with Enterprise) Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Biological Sciences (Biotechnology with Enterprise) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Interdisciplinary Science with Foundation Year Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Biology and History and Philosophy of Science Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Food Science Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Food Science Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 4 years On-campus
Food Science and Nutrition Medicine & Health 3 years On-campus
Food Science and Nutrition Medicine & Health 4 years On-campus
Chemistry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Chemistry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Chemistry with a Year in Industry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Chemistry with Study Abroad Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Medicinal Chemistry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Medicinal Chemistry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Medicinal Chemistry with Study Abroad Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Chemistry and Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Physics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 5 years On-campus
Physics (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Artificial Intelligence Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Physics with Artificial Intelligence (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Artificial Intelligence (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Artificial Intelligence Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Artificial Intelligence (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 5 years On-campus
Physics with Artificial Intelligence (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Theoretical Physics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Theoretical Physics (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 5 years On-campus
Theoretical Physics (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Astrophysics (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Astrophysics (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 5 years On-campus
Physics with Astrophysics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Physics with Astrophysics (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Astrophysics (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Physics with Astrophysics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Theoretical Physics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Theoretical Physics (Industrial) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Theoretical Physics (International) Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Geology Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Geophysical and Atmospheric Sciences Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Environmental Geoscience Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Sustainability and Environmental Management Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Geography Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Environmental Science Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Chemistry and Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Geography with Environmental Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Environment and Business Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 years On-campus
Financial Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Data Science Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Computer Science Computer Science & IT 3 years On-campus
Computer Science Computer Science & IT 4 years On-campus
Computer Science (Industrial) Computer Science & IT 5 years On-campus
Computer Science (Industrial) Computer Science & IT 4 years On-campus
Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) Computer Science & IT 4 years On-campus
Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) (Industrial) Computer Science & IT 5 years On-campus
Mathematics and Statistics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Economics and Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Mathematics and Philosophy Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Mathematics and Music Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Civil and Structural Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Civil Engineering with Transport Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Civil Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Civil Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Civil and Structural Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Civil Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Civil Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Civil and Structural Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Civil and Structural Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Civil and Environmental Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Civil and Environmental Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Civil and Environmental Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Civil and Environmental Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Mechanical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Mechanical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Automotive Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Automotive Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Automotive Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Automotive Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Electronic and Electrical Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Electronic and Electrical Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Electronics and Computer Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Electronics and Computer Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Electronics and Computer Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Electronics and Computer Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Product Design Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Product Design (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Chemical Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Chemical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Chemical Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Chemical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Medical Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Medical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Medical Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Medical Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Architectural Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Architectural Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Architectural Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Architectural Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Computer Science (High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering) Computer Science & IT 4 years On-campus
Computer Science (High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering) (Industrial) Computer Science & IT 5 years On-campus
Textile Innovation and Sustainability Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Materials Science and Engineering Engineering & Technology 3 years On-campus
Materials Science and Engineering Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Materials Science and Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Materials Science and Engineering (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Architecture Engineering & Technology 4 years On-campus
Architecture (Industrial) Engineering & Technology 5 years On-campus
Economics Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Business Economics Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and Economics Social Sciences & Education 4 years On-campus
Politics Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
International Relations Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and Politics Social Sciences & Education 4 years On-campus
Sociology Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Social Science (foundation year) Social Sciences & Education 4 years On-campus
Professional Studies Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Social Policy, Sociology & Crime Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Social Work Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and International Relations Social Sciences & Education 4 years On-campus
Geography with Transport Studies Arts, Design & Architecture 3 years On-campus
Global Development Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Economics and Politics Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Economics and Geography Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Social and Political Sciences Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Economics and Finance Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Philosophy and Politics Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Childhood Studies Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Law Law 3 years On-campus
Law (Graduate Programme) Law 2 years On-campus
Criminal Justice and Criminology Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Law with French Law Law 4 years On-campus
Law with German Law Law 4 years On-campus
Law with Hispanic Law Law 4 years On-campus
International Business Business & Management 3 years On-campus
International Business and Marketing Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and Business Business & Management 4 years On-campus
Business Management Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Business Management with Marketing Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Banking and Finance Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Accounting and Finance Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Marketing Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Actuarial Mathematics Natural Sciences & Mathematics 3 years On-campus
International Business and Finance Business & Management 3 years On-campus
Film Studies Journalism & Media 3 years On-campus
Digital Media Journalism & Media 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and Film Studies Humanities & Cultural Studies 4 years On-campus
Communication and Media Journalism & Media 3 years On-campus
Journalism Journalism & Media 3 years On-campus
Linguistics Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and Linguistics Humanities & Cultural Studies 4 years On-campus
English and Comparative Literature Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English Language and Literature Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English Literature Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English Language and Linguistics Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
Modern Languages and English Humanities & Cultural Studies 4 years On-campus
English Literature with Creative Writing Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English and Sociology Social Sciences & Education 3 years On-campus
Classical Literature and English Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
Linguistics and Philosophy Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English and History Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English and History of Art Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English and Philosophy Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
Classical Literature and Philosophy Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
English and Music Humanities & Cultural Studies 3 years On-campus
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How to apply to University of Leeds
What applying to University of Leeds typically involves — research, eligibility check, document prep, submission, and follow-up.
- 1 Research programmes at University of Leeds
Use the programme finder to browse University of Leeds's 511 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
- 2 Review admissions criteria
Programme-level requirements at University of Leeds typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
- 3 Gather supporting documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
- 4 Lodge your application
University of Leeds processes applications through www.leeds.ac.uk. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
- 5 Confirm receipt and track progress
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +44 (113) 243 1751. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Leeds
Common questions students ask about University of Leeds — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.
How old is University of Leeds?
The institution opened in 1884 (approximately 142 years ago).
In which city is University of Leeds?
University of Leeds is based in Leeds, United Kingdom.
Is University of Leeds a public or private institution?
University of Leeds is a public institution.
How many students study at University of Leeds?
University of Leeds has approximately 30,000-34,999 students.
Where does University of Leeds stand in university rankings?
University of Leeds holds rank #150 globally and #11 in United Kingdom.
What qualification levels does University of Leeds offer?
University of Leeds delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.
How is University of Leeds organised academically?
University of Leeds has 9 academic units.
Who recognises University of Leeds?
The institution holds recognition from Privy Council.
Where can I learn more about University of Leeds?
The institution's website is www.leeds.ac.uk.
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