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College Info
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At a glance
- Type
- private
- Founded
- 1824
- Programs indexed
- 380
- World ranking (directory)
- #28
Official website
www.leedsbeckett.ac.ukUKQS #6 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University is a public university located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was formed in 1992 through the merger of Leeds Polytechnic and Beckett Park College. The university is known for its strong focus on applied learning and professional practice, with a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various disciplines. Leeds Beckett University is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, with a diverse student body and a range of extracurricular activities and services.
Key Facts
Last full enrichment: 7 Jun 2026
Live portal snapshot
Times Higher Education #2026 · 2026Guardian University Guide #102 · 2025Guardian Global #102 · 2025Times Higher Education #801 · 2025QS World University Rankings #1001 · 2025QS World University Rankings #1001 · 2025
- Tuition (International): $16,125
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,500
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
Leeds Beckett University offers a vibrant urban campus life with a diverse student body and strong residential facilities. The university's 200-acre campus provides a large community feel, while the city of Leeds offers a rich cultural scene and good nightlife.
ResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
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Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
8/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Temperate maritime
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
$35,000 avg starting salary
Estimated outcomes score (heuristic): 5/10
Graduates from Leeds Beckett University can expect an average starting salary of £35,000, with opportunities in various fields including general undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Popular fields
GeneralUndergraduatePostgraduate
Top Recruiters
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Student Life
25,000 students (5,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Climate: Temperate maritime
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
With over 25,000 students, Leeds Beckett University provides a large and diverse student community in the city of Leeds, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant student life.
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6
When to apply: Sep–Jan for Sept intake; rolling for many PG programs
Leeds Beckett University has an acceptance rate of 45.5%, with the best time to apply being September to January for the September intake and rolling admissions for many postgraduate programs.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.0
💡Typical apply window for United Kingdom: Sep–Jan for Sept intake; rolling for many PG programs
