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We are a community of committed colleagues and students who are passionate about making a difference to the way we plan, design, construct, protect and maintain the world around us.
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create an inclusive sustainable world

Every single person alive today is shaped by their environment. You're about to help build better ones.

Whether you're creating the buildings of the future, connecting our smart cities, or building more inclusive digital worlds, we'll put you in control. You'll learn the foundations, so you can explore the possibilities.

Leeds is a historic city, embracing the future. So you'll get to see what's come before, and work with today's employers to design what's next. And you'll learn from experienced industry professionals, researching ideas that will transform how we see our homes, our communities, and our surroundings.

Change the landscape, and you'll change the world.

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Our courses are focused on your learning needs, rooted in practice-based, industry-oriented and collaborative learning. Our aim is to foster your creative and technological skills, as well as your ability to be an expansive, independent and imaginative thinker and doer.

We are delighted to welcome curious and self-motivated multi-taskers, keen to take advantage of our unique student societies, apprenticeships, industrial placement and internships opportunities.

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Award winning retrofit research from Leeds Beckett at the International Retrofit Conference 2025

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The sustainability issue no one is talking about

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Sustainable cities: are women’s needs being ignored?

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There are many ways to create a more inclusive, sustainable world. Maybe you want to create more friendly and inspiring cities? Or build more accessible and intelligent systems? Perhaps you want to protect citizens from online threats, or increase access to transformative technologies?

Whatever you want to do, you'll find someone here to help you make it happen.

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Every Autumn our School holds a Careers Fair which is attended by over 25 major employers from the Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture and Planning sectors giving you the opportunity to secure graduate roles, placements and part-time employment.

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School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing Careers Fair Our School holds a Careers Fair which is attended by over 25 major employers from the Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture and Planning sectors giving you the opportunity to secure graduate roles, placements and part-time employment.

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of students were positive about the teaching on BENg (Hons) Electronic & Electrical Engineering

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90%

of students on BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering were positive about the way teaching staff explain things

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of BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation*

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