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Type about:config in Firefox address bar and hit Enter to open Settings. Search for the image.animation_mode flag and change its value from Normal to None. Once you restart Firefox this will disable animations.

your guide to joining leeds beckett

Useful links for international students thinking about studying in the UK.

international scholarships

Supporting you on your journey to Leeds

Global village

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International agents

Education agents provide a range of services to support you - from identifying the right university and course to guiding you through the application and enrolment process. They can also assist with visa applications, travel, and accommodation arrangements.

Read the guide to choosing an education agent

Experience Leeds Beckett

Explore Leeds Beckett in 360° images, videos, and guided navigation, wherever you are.

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City campus

headingley campus

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The entrance Carnegie School of Sport building and outdoor seating area on Headingley Campus

Top 5 UK university for international students

Leeds Beckett University is ranked as one of the top 5 universities for international students in the UK. Check student reviews, ratings and explore why LBU could be the right university for you.

Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs), 2025

Uni life

When you come to Leeds Beckett, you'll be a part of our diverse #BeckettGlobal community of students. Find out more about student life and get the support you need to build your future.

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supporting you from application through to graduation

global Village

5 star rating from QS Stars

spend a year or semester of your degree on exchange in a different country

global opportunities

meet our alumni, who are innovating and thriving in industries worldwide

global alumni

Explore Leeds. A city for everyone, loved by students.

A week in my life | Student vlog Take a look at our vlog from Mara, who shows us her weekly routine as a Leeds Beckett student.

Let's do this together! Be part of a diverse community of students from around the world.

A weekend in Leeds | Student vlog One of our international students, Serife, shows you around Leeds on a weekend and what is available to do in our wonderful city.