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Thanks for saying hi at the UCAS Discovery Event!

Think of this page as your go-to for everything you need to know about choosing Leeds Beckett. From fantastic teaching shaped around you, to living in the best student city in the UK (StudentCrowd, 2024), it's no surprise we're top 10 in the UK for student life and course quality (Uni Compare Rankings, 2026). Everything we do is designed to help you graduate with confidence and a clear career path.

Check it out for yourself at an open day

How to get started

Search for your course or select a subject area you are interested in. You'll then have the option to click on a course below and start exploring what it's all about.

COURSE SEARCH

UCAS calculator

Working out your UCAS points couldn't be easier - just add your qualifications or predicted grades and let our calculator do the maths.

Ucas points calculator

Course Quiz

Want a fun, easy way to explore potential courses? Our quiz will give you ideas and help you discover what might spark your interest.

Course Quiz

Leeds: Voted #1 student city in the UK

<p><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.studentcrowd.com/page/best-uk-student-cities" target="_blank">StudentCrowd</a> ranks Leeds above all other student cities thanks to great scores across student life, cost of living, eating out, nightlife, shopping, and public transport. It’s a city with something for everyone. Watch our video to see why.</p>

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

Leeds. Loved by students and with something for everyone.

It's for those who like the finer things, and those who keep it simple.

For people who love a big night out or a big night in.

It's for people who wear their heart on their sleeve and those who like art on the street.

For those who follow the latest trends and those who make their own.

It's for mud-lovers, boxers, TikTokers, squatters, rockers and people watchers.

It's for new friends and old friends.

The local and the not so local and those who want a big city with a sense of community.

A city that feels like home.

Leeds, loved by students and with something for everyone.

Life at Leeds Beckett

Everyone’s journey to university looks a little different; it’s all about what’s right for you. Whether you choose to live at home or in halls, you’ll still have the same opportunities to get involved and make friends.

What happens next?

Now you've had a chance to discover more about Leeds Beckett, you might be wondering what to do next.

Join us at an Open Day

Our Open Days are a great chance to meet staff and students. Tour our facilities, campus and accommodation and get a feel for life as a Leeds Beckett student.

Book an open day
Chat to our current students

You can chat to our current students on Unibuddy about a range of topics, be it Leeds as a city, accommodation, application advice and more.

Talk to a student
Start thinking about your UCAS application

You may want to start thinking about your UCAS application. Luckily, we have a dedicated UCAS support hub, which covers all the essential info you’ll need.

UCAS Support Hub
Reach out to our team if you need help

If you want to know more about the application process, your chosen course, or what to expect when you get here, there's lots of ways to get in touch.

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Beckett Sport

We offer lots of opportunities to play sport, compete with others and be part of a vibrant community. Through the Athletic Union’s 38 clubs and more than 80 teams, you can join regular fixtures, represent your university in BUCS competitions or get involved in social and recreational sport that suits your level and interests.

Beckett Sport

Student advice

Our student advice team will be here to support you throughout your time at uni, from replacing your campus card to getting you in touch with dedicated support teams like Student Money and Student Wellbeing.

Student advice

Careers

Beckett Careers will help you with all aspects of career planning and job applications, offering advice about writing CVs, finding part time work, interview techniques and more.

Careers advice

Accommodation

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If you’re living in halls, our ResLife team are on hand to look after your welfare and offer support. This could be sorting out any issues you’re facing, helping you adjust to your new surroundings or just being a friendly face.

Accommodation

Study abroad

We offer a wide range of Study Abroad experiences at Leeds Beckett, with partner universities in New York, Melbourne, California and more. It’s a perfect way to see more of the world while developing your skills and knowledge.

Study abroad