# University of Leeds
**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/
**Parent**: https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/
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## Undergraduate Open Days 2026
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## Find your course
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### Explore Leeds
Discover our campus, facilities and accommodation with our virtual experience.
[Virtual experience](https://explore.leeds.ac.uk/)
### Funding and scholarships
Find out about the different types of funding available for your studies.
[Undergraduate funding](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-funding)
### Postgraduate Virtual Open Day
Join us on 25 April and see where a postgraduate degree can take you.
[Book your place](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/postgraduate-virtual-open-day)
### Funding and scholarships
Explore the options available to fund your postgraduate study.
[Explore funding and scholarships](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-funding)
## Our rankings
**Top 100**
university in the world
**Top 10**
most targeted by employers
**21st**
in the UK
**Top 10**
UK student city
About us
## Introducing Leeds
Innovative learning and world-leading research in an iconic city. Find out what makes us a world top-100 university.
[Introducing Leeds audio described video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHT3XfpqLjc)
[Video transcript: Introducing Leeds](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/transcripts/doc/video-transcript-introducing-leeds)
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### Introducing Leeds
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Student stories
## Life at Leeds
Our students share what it’s like to study at Leeds, from courses to campus life.
[Chat to students](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/homepage/174/chat-to-students)
### [Romy's story](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/directory-record/23324/romy-harwood-walton)
I will leave Leeds feeling very excited for my future.
### [Joceline Kamajaya](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/directory-record/23342/joceline-kamajaya)
The University offers a lot of support to increase employability.
### [Emilio’s story](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/directory-record/23322/emilio-rello-rinc%C3%B3n)
The course exceeded my expectations from the moment I started.
### [Pragya Sharma](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/directory-record/23343/pragya-sharma)
Leeds has something for everyone, making it easy to feel at home.
> At Leeds, I learned from experts, who were developing the research that I was studying.
Research and innovation
## World-leading research to shape a better future
Our researchers work across disciplines, pushing the frontiers of knowledge and discovery to explore complex problems and find solutions.
[Explore research](https://researchatleeds.leeds.ac.uk/)
News
### [Latest news](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/university-news)
The latest stories, press office contacts and our news archive.
News
### [Queen Elizabeth Prize for Higher and Further Education](https://spotlight.leeds.ac.uk/queen-elizabeth-prize-2025)
The University is awarded one of the UK’s most prestigious education honours for its 150 years of textile research.
Environment and Sustainability
### [Minimising the impact of melting glaciers](https://spotlight.leeds.ac.uk/minimising-the-impact-of-melting-glaciers/)
Researchers are working to tackle the global threat to glaciers in the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation.
Equality
### [When parks don’t feel like safe public spaces](https://researchatleeds.leeds.ac.uk/when-parks-dont-feel-like-safe-public-spaces/)
Researchers and regional partners are working together to make parks feel safer for women and girls across the UK.
Health
### [Positive impact of supermarket junk food restrictions revealed](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/5839/positive-impact-of-supermarket-junk-food-restrictions-revealed)
Laws to restrict supermarket sales of foods high in fat, sugar or salt have led to a marked reduction in purchases.
Global development
### [Embedding young people’s voices in global development](https://researchatleeds.leeds.ac.uk/embedding-young-peoples-voices-in-global-development/)
The Changing the Story project is helping young people in conflict-affected settings to make their voices heard.