Leeds Beckett University is a public university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
| Leeds Beckett University | University of Leeds | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 4.1 Out of 10 | 5.9 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 1001 QS World University 2026 # 801 Times Higher Education 2025 # 1001 QS World University 2025 | # 86 QS World University 2026 # 82 QS World University 2025 # 109 Center for World University Rankings 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 801 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 467 for Medicine by Round University Ranking 2018 # 801 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 92 for Engineering by QS World University 2025 # 96 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 78 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -118 PG Programs -77 | UG Programs -131 PG Programs -167 |
| Acceptance Rate | 75.0 % | 75.4 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-590 GRE-299 IELTS-6 PTE-51 SAT-1270 TOEFL-89 | GMAT-600 GRE-299 IELTS-6 PTE-60 SAT-1200 TOEFL-88 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 17810 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 14523 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 878 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 34592 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 35277 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 15750 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | The average salary of graduates is around $89.1k. | Graduate Employability Ranking 2023: 52; University of Leeds is one of the top public universities in Leeds, United Kingdom. It is ranked #86 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Average Salaries Of :
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| application requirements | Applicants must have a minimum average of 60% Submit official transcripts Submit English language proficiency scores Check program specific requirements | Minimum 60% in bachelors for admission in PG; Letter of Intent, Statement of Purpose, CV, at least 2 references |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Leeds University Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.0/10 Read 10 reviews | 7.4/10 Read 46 reviews |
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| General Facts | Leeds Beckett University | University of Leeds |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1970 | 1904 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 |
| Male:Female | 50% Male, 50% Female | 40% Male, 60% Female |
| Location Facts | The university campuses comprises a number of locations: City campus, Headingley campus and Carnegie campus. | Campus is 10 minutes away from Leed’s city center; well-connected with regular public transport services; it has Parkinson Building, Maurice Keyworth Building, Great Hall and Post-war buildings |
| Library | Sheila Silver Library at City Campus and Headingley Library in the James Graham Building are open 24/7 for Leeds Beckett staff and students. | 5 libraries with 3900 study spaces; Brotherton library: for arts, social sciences, and law; Edward Boyle library: for science and engineering; Health Sciences Library: for medicine and health-related subjects; Laidlaw Library: for group work, bookable space and on-site academic skills support, St James University Hospital Library: supports university’s research & teaching staff, medical & healthcare students and employees of the Hospital trust; |
| Campus Life | The university provides plenty of activities and amenities to keep you busy on campus. Whether you're looking to fit some extra study time in at the library, grab lunch with friends or let off some steam in the gym, it has you covered. All of the university's accommodation is located within easy travelling distance of its campuses, with facilities such as en suite bedrooms, free Wi-Fi, or TVs in the living area. The university has a wide variety of fitness classes to suit all ability levels and goals – all of the fitness classes are included in membership for free! Various type of sports like basketball, football, rugby, athletics, hockey etc are played at the university. | University’s union has over 300 clubs and societies; Free counseling, mental health support groups, workshops, etc; discounted access to university’s sports center: The Edge; Sports Park Weetwood for outdoor sports; various sports clubs and programs; University has shops, cafes, bars, nightclubs, theatre, spa, hairdressers, bank and a student advice center on-campus |
| Hostel | #Monthly Room - $758 | #Self Catered En-Suite Room - $7599 #Catered En-suite Room - $8151 |
| Famous Alumni | Marc Almond – singer-songwriter and musician | George Porter (Nobel Prize in Chemistry); Wole Soyinka (Nobel Prize in Literature); Archer John Porter Martin (Nobel Prize in Chemistry); Emma Mackey (actress); Tony Harrison (poet); Alan Yentob (former BBC executive); Piers Sellers (NASA astronaut) |
| City Life | Leeds is one of the country's largest and fastest-growing cities and has a leading reputation in business, culture and sport. Leeds is well connected, nationally and internationally, with excellent transport links. It’s only 30 minutes from Leeds Bradford international airport and one hour from Manchester airport. The city is well-connected to other parts of the country by rail and you can reach London in just over two hours. In Leeds you can enjoy eating world foods, whatever your budget. Try something new or enjoy old favourites at restaurants, cafes and market stalls around the city. Leeds is a shopper’s paradise. Victorian arcades with quirky individual shops sit alongside the global chain stores you’d expect in any big city. The city centre is compact and easy to walk around. Leeds has several major sports teams. Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground is just a 30-minute walk from campus and regularly hosts international Test matches and Twenty20 games. | Leeds is the largest city of West Yorkshire in Northern England; located approximately 170 miles north of Central London; 30 minutes away from Leeds Bradford international airport; 1 hour away from Manchester airport; Unemployment rate in 2019 was 4.1%; it is the 8th largest engineering center and 2nd largest printing manufacturing center in UK |
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