Summary
The University of Leeds is one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities. Renowned globally for its teaching and research across a diverse range of disciplines, there are a wealth of opportunities for students. Its single-site campus is like a small town, just a short walk away from the city centre.
Student statistics
Study level
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Undergraduate74%
- Postgraduate26%
Study mode
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Full-time90%
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Part-time10%
Student population LARGEST
- More than 25k
Where students come from
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UK79%
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EU4%
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International17%
Student gender
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Male 39%
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Female 61%
League table performance
University League Table 2020
Overall ranking
14th out of 131
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
838 84%14th
1 -
Entry standards
164 73%19th
1 -
Student satisfaction
4.09 82%34th
8 -
Research quality
3.13 78%20th
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Research intensity
0.75 75%35th
1 -
Graduate prospects
81.2 81%35th
10 -
Academic services spend
2511 91%6th
1 -
Facilities spend
469 25%94th
10 -
Student - staff ratio
13.418th
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Good honours
86.9 87%14th
4 -
Degree completion
92.4 92%23rd
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Subject League Tables 2020
Subjects ranked in the top ten
- Accounting & Finance
- Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Art & Design
- Aural & Oral Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Business & Management Studies
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics & Ancient History
- Communication & Media Studies
- Computer Science
- Dentistry
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- East & South Asian Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- Food Science
- French
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Geology
- German
- History
- History of Art, Architecture & Design
- Iberian Languages
- Italian
- Law
- Linguistics
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology
- Medicine
- Middle Eastern & African Studies
- Music
- Nursing
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics & Astronomy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Russian & East European Languages
- Social Policy
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sports Science
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
Overall ranking
4th out of 102
Subject ranking trend - past 5 years
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
98.6 99%4th
2 -
Entry standards
172 78%10th
1 -
Student satisfaction
4.48 90%3rd
8 -
Research quality
3.18 80%5th
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Research intensity
0.75 75%16th
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Graduate prospects
87.0 87%21st
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