Leeds Beckett University
Employability Rate
94%
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 16,000 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Rated TEF Bronze
Highlights
Leeds Beckett University dates all the way back to 1824 and the founding of the Leeds Mechanics Institute. By 1970 it had become Leeds Polytechnic before gaining university status in 1992. In 2014 it adopted its current name, changing from Leeds Metropolitan University. Today it hosts nearly 24,000 students a year including international students from more than 143 countries.
Leeds Beckett University accommodation includes housing, private accommodation and homestays.
Leeds Beckett University can provide support to students looking for rental listings in private accommodation. Homestays are also an option in some locations, offering students the chance to experience local culture and receive additional support from a host family.
Leeds Beckett University is ranked 6th in the UK for Student Life according to the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2022. The awards are based on reviews from university students around the UK.
Campuses
Leeds has been voted the happiest major city in the UK as well as winning the prestigious Purple Flag award for the last five years. This is awarded for its wide range of dining, entertainment and culture on offer as well as its safety and levels of wellbeing.
Ranking
by QS
1001-1200
by THE
801–1000
by GUARDIAN
103