Study abroad at Leeds Beckett University

Learn more about studying at Leeds Beckett University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Public
  • Nationalities
    100
  • Total programs
    103
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Study abroad at Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University is a public university located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Its main campus, City Campus, is situated in the heart of the city center, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation. The university also has additional facilities, including Headingley Campus, which supports various academic programs.

Students at Leeds Beckett can choose from a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across several disciplines, including arts, business, health, social sciences, and sports. The university is particularly known for its strong focus on sports education and has established programs in areas such as criminology and psychology, fashion design, and various health-related fields.

A distinctive feature of studying at Leeds Beckett is the emphasis on practical learning experiences. Many programs incorporate placements or work-based learning opportunities, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings. This hands-on approach not only enhances your understanding of the subject matter but also helps you build valuable connections in your chosen field.

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Why study at Leeds Beckett University

Wide-ranging study options: You can choose from over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including business, health, arts, and engineering. This variety allows you to find a course that aligns with your interests and career goals.

Specialist learning environments: The university has dedicated facilities such as the Carnegie School of Sport, which features a high-performance gym and sports science labs. These resources enhance your practical learning experience in sports and health-related programs.

Research-led study: Leeds Beckett University is known for its strong emphasis on research, particularly in areas like health and social care. Engaging in research projects can deepen your understanding and provide valuable insights into your field of study.

Meaningful international student support: The university offers tailored support services for international students, including orientation programs and academic advising. This support helps you adjust to life in the UK and succeed in your studies.

Location

Leeds Beckett University

Bronte Hall, Leeds Beckett University Headingley Campus, Leeds, LS6 3QW

Leeds Beckett University is located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, right near the vibrant city center. The campus is surrounded by a blend of residential areas and green spaces, with nearby attractions like Millennium Square and the Leeds Art Gallery. You can easily connect with the wider city using various transport options such as the nearby Leeds City Railway Station, which offers train services throughout the region. In everyday student life, you’ll find a variety of cafés, restaurants, and shopping options, while cultural events and markets are frequently held in the city center, providing plenty of opportunities to explore local culture. If you are choosing accommodation, consider areas close to public transport links to the campus for a convenient commute.

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Scholarships at Leeds Beckett University

  • International scholarships by country

    Official page

    Leeds Beckett maintains country-specific scholarship listings for international students, with eligibility selected by country of domicile.

  • International Student Scholarship

    Official page

    Leeds Beckett's International Student Scholarship offers eligible international students awards by study level, including undergraduate, postgraduate and research amounts.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Leeds Beckett University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Leeds Beckett University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

  • International Year One (2 semesters)

    £14,750

  • International Foundation Year (2 semesters)

    £13,900

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What is the cost of living near Leeds Beckett University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£889
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£659
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£136
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£33
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15Range: £7 to £48· Leeds average
Monthly public transport pass£91
Monthly grocery basket£139
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£33

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Leeds Beckett University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Leeds Beckett University.

Life at Leeds Beckett University

Support for international students

The Student Life team provides dedicated support for care-experienced and estranged applicants and students. This support is available from initial inquiry and enrollment through to graduation, ensuring students feel supported throughout their time at Leeds Beckett University. The team can answer questions, offer guidance, and help students access a wide range of support, including financial assistance, accommodation options, and wellbeing services.

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Facilities

  • Food & Restaurants
    • Cafe’s
    • Bars
    • Restaurants
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • Transport
    • Campus Bus Service
  • Fitness Centre
    • Spin Studio
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations

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