Established in 1904, the University of Leeds is one of the largest universities in the UK. We’re part of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities and are renowned globally for the quality of our research and teaching.
The university is a prestigious institution ranked among the top 100 universities globally in the QS World University Rankings 2025. With a diverse student population exceeding 39,800, the university boasts 29 National Teaching Fellowship recipients among its staff, underlining its commitment to educational excellence. The University of Leeds makes a substantial economic impact, contributing £1.3 billion annually to the UK economy. Its achievements have been widely recognized, including three Queen’s Anniversary Prizes and a commendation from the Quality Assurance Agency for enhancing student learning opportunities. These accolades reflect the university’s dedication to providing high-quality education and fostering innovation.
