University of Leeds United Kingdom

The University of Leeds is one of the UK’s most prestigious and welcoming universities, ranked among the top 75 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025) and part of the elite Russell Group. With a thriving international community of about 40,000 students from 130+ countries, Leeds offers a truly global experience in one of the UK’s most exciting and student-friendly cities.

At Leeds, students benefit from world-class teaching, outstanding research, and strong industry connections that open doors to global career opportunities. The university is ranked 8th in the UK for research power (REF 2021) and is especially renowned for its programs in Business, Engineering, Law, and Environmental Sciences.

Beyond academics, students enjoy a vibrant campus, a wide range of clubs and societies, and a welcoming environment that makes them feel at home. The University of Leeds is where international talent grows, thrives, and shapes the future.

Campuses

The University of Leeds campus is a vibrant blend of historic architecture and modern facilities, located in the heart of a lively, student-friendly city. It boasts state-of-the-art labs, libraries, and creative spaces, alongside expansive green areas for relaxation and social activities. With numerous clubs, social hubs, and support services, the campus provides a dynamic and welcoming environment where students can study, connect, and thrive. Here are some amenities near our campus.

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Year Founded
1904
Student Population
38100
Staff Population
3940
Male to Female Ratio
59 : 41
International Students
24%
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Scholarships
Leeds International Excellence Scholarships
Up to £16000 for tuition
More than 50 available
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity
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Notable alumni

Richard Austin Quest CNN anchor
Richard is an English journalist and a highly prolific CNN International anchor and reporter, based in New York.He graduated with a law degree from University of Leeds in 1983, and was subsequently called to the bar.

Piers Sellers OBE NASA Astronaut
Piers John Sellers is a British-American meteorologist, and a NASA astronaut.He is a veteran of three space shuttle missions. He obtained a doctorate in biometeorology from the University of Leeds.
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