Leeds Beckett University

Study abroad at Leeds Beckett University

Established in 1992, Leeds Beckett University 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. This institution also has a branch campus in Harrogate. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Leeds Beckett University (LEEDS MET) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. Leeds Beckett University (LEEDS MET) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 28 years old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students’ past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. LEEDS MET also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Why study at Leeds Beckett University?

The university's City Campus is situated near the Leeds city centre in England and includes a number of academic and administrative buildings. It houses Broadcasting Place which offers courses in design, art, architecture and environment. Situated at the City Campus, Rose Bowl features academic spaces like spacious classrooms, modern lecture halls and conference facilities. The campus is also home to specialist health facilities like £1 million clinical skills suite and hi-tech environmental and biomedical laboratories. Leeds Beckett University also has a 100-acre campus in Beckett Park, Headingley, at a distance of 3 miles from City Campus. This campus houses first-rate sport science labs, music and animation studios and modern computing labs along with sports facilities like pitches, a running track and outdoor and indoor tennis courts.

Life as an international student

Leeds Beckett University consists of 13 academic schools that offer various undergraduate, postgraduate and distance-learning programmes along with short courses and degree apprenticeships. The university provides education in numerous fields of study like arts, design, architecture, business, engineering, psychology, film, law, journalism, nursing, health, sports and hospitality. It houses more than 2,900 staff members and over 28,000 students belonging to 100 countries across the world. The research-intensive institution has 14 research centres and has collaborations with many educational and professional organizations that help in offering all-round education to students. Also, 97.7% of its graduates find employment or indulge in higher studies within six months of graduating from the university.

Leeds Beckett University