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Leeds Trinity University College

Scores

Student satisfaction 3.9
Research assessment 1.86
Entry standards 264
Student/staff ratio 23.9
Academic services spend 424
Facilities spend 231
Good honours 43%
Graduate prospects 63%
Completion 82.6

What do these scores mean?

History and background

  • Leeds Trinity University College is a fully accredited institution awarding taught undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
  • We were founded as a teacher training college in 1966 with just 300 students. Today the university college has over 3,000 students and offers Honours BA and BSc degrees, postgraduate degrees and certificates, and foundation degrees in a variety of subjects in the areas of humanities, social sciences, education, media, business and marketing.
  • Additionally, Leeds Trinity integrates work placements as part of every undergraduate degree, which means that all Leeds Trinity University College students graduate with degree-related work experience.

Location and transport

  • Leeds Trinity is located north west of Leeds City Centre (20 minutes drive) on a green campus in the leafy suburbs. Travel times from the city centre are 20 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bus, and 10 minutes by train.
  • The university college operates a free shuttle bus service to all campus users and visitors which connects the college to Horsforth Railway Station and the amenities of Horsforth. The shuttle operates weekdays during term time. There are three pre-9 a.m. services running from Horsforth Railway Station to Leeds Trinity followed by a twice hourly circular service continuing until 6.45 p.m.
  • At Leeds Trinity, all facilities, including accommodation, lecture theatres, classrooms, student support services, dining, and sports facilities are located on a green, leafy campus with amazing views over the suburbs of Horsforth and Cookridge.

Courses

  • Leeds Trinity University College offers courses across eight academic departments: Business, Marketing, and Management; Centre for Children, Young People, and Families; Humanities; Film, Television, and Media; Journalism; Primary Education; Psychology, and Sport, Health and Nutrition.
  • Our teaching is by highly-qualified and experienced staff, many of whom have extensive professional experience outside of the University College.
  • More information on courses at Leeds Trinity is available from the website. You can also email enquiries@leedstrinity.ac.uk or telephone 0113 283 7150.

Disability services

  • Leeds Trinity Dyslexia and Disability Support Service offers support to all students with physical, mental, or learning disabilities in order to ensure that they are able to thrive and succeed.
  • We encourage all current and potential students to get in touch to have a chat about what we can do to support you – please email disability.support@leedstrinity.ac.uk or telephone 0113 283 7138.

Students' Union

  • The Leeds Trinity Students’ Union is an independent body dedicated to supporting and representing Leeds Trinity Students, as well as providing a social space and organising charity fundraising, social and sporting events for Leeds Trinity students.
  • More information can be found on the Students’ Union web page at www.ltsu.co.uk.

Sport

  • Trinity Fitness is our state-of-the-art on campus sport and fitness facility which is open to all students and staff as well as the wider community. It includes a variety of exercise equipment and indoor and outdoor sports facilities and pitches. A new all-weather 3g pitch is in development.
  • The university is also represented by a variety of teams in football, rugby union and rugby league, cheerleading, badminton, and netball among others. More information can be found online.

Recent/prospective new builds

  • Leeds Trinity is updating the campus and building new facilities to ensure that students have a great place to live  and study.
  • Recent developments include the award-winning £6-million All Saints Court accommodation and the refurbishment of the Andrew Keane Learning Centre, housing the library and technology collection.
  • New developments include a state-of-the-art, all-weather 3G sports pitc.

 

For further information

Web
  • www.leedstrinity.ac.uk
Email
  • enquiries@leedstrinity.ac.uk
Phone
  • +44(0)113 283 7100
Address
  • Leeds Trinity University College,
    Brownberrie Lane,
    Leeds,
    LS18 5HD
UCAS Code L24

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