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The latest student news from Leeds Beckett

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What's On

  • Check out Leeds Beckett Student Union for the full line up of events happening across campus.
  • Women's Health Matters creative sessions- every Thursday, 10:00-12:00, G02, Calverley building 
  • Discounted Leeds Rhinos tickets - All season long!

FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE AND CAMPUS OPENING HOURS

Some campus services will be changing their opening times and schedules over the summer. Here’s what you need to know. The free shuttle bus that runs between campuses will end for this academic year on Friday (15 May). Services will resume at the start of term on Monday 21 September. First Bus route 22 will not stop on Headingley Campus over the summer - this service also finishes on Friday 15 May. It will resume on Monday 31 August. The Hive is now closed for the summer and will reopen in the new academic year. From Monday 1 June, both City and Headingley Campus buildings will move to summer opening hours. Please check the latest opening times before you travel. 

support for you

University is an incredible experience, and we know that many students need some help along the way. Our extensive Student Support Network is ready to help you, even before you join us.

You can contact our Student Advice team by email or phone on 0113 8123000 and our team will help you find the advice and support that you need.

Beckett Careers

Wherever you are in your student journey, it’s never too early, or too late, to start thinking about your career. Whether you’re exploring your options, looking for part-time work, preparing to graduate, or just want to build your confidence, Beckett Careers is here to support you.

From practical advice to tailored guidance, our events and resources are designed to help you develop skills, connect with employers and take your next steps.

Many sessions are open to students of all levels and courses, so now is a great time to get involved and plan ahead for your future.

Beckett Sport

Want to stay active while you’re at Leeds Beckett? We’ve got you covered with gyms, classes and sporting opportunities across both campuses.

Beckett Sport membership gives you access to gyms at City and Headingley, plus the pool, track, courts and pitches at Headingley. Our fitness programme includes HIIT, yoga, pilates, Hyrox, Zumba and Spin, all included in your membership.

 

Life at leeds beckett

No matter if it's your first year or third, there's so much to discover on your LBU journey. 

Need inspiration? LBSU have put together The A-Z of Leeds Beckett, your guide to everything LBU and life in Leeds

Looking to find your tribe? Explore our student communities ahead of term. 

 

meet lbsu

Leeds Beckett Students' Union (LBSU) is led by students for students, and it’s their mission to make your uni experience the very best that it can be!

They represent all Leeds Beckett students, and campaign for the changes you want to see in the university and beyond. They do this by representing your interests, supporting student groups, hosting gigs and events, giving you the chance to meet new people, and creating CV-boosting opportunities.

Join a society or a community, get involved in a student-led campaign and fight for change, attend a social, or seek advice from their Advice Service. They're here for you throughout your journey at Leeds Beckett!

They also have a social space on campus in the Woodhouse Building, The Hive, where you'll find a bar serving food until 15:30, free gaming hub, events hall and a grab-and-go food venue called The Hatch. 

creative wellbeing sessions

For female identifying students under 25, the weekly session offers a free, confidential space to get creative. 

Hosted by Women's Health Matters, each week will be open to a small group of participants, with all art supplies being provided. 

Every Thursday, 10am-12pm
G02 Calverley Building

Peer Talk

Peer Talk is a free, confidential peer support group for Leeds Beckett students. Sessions are facilitated by trained volunteers and continue throughout the summer break. 

You don’t need to be in crisis or have a diagnosis – it’s just a chance to be listened to by others who understand. Our group runs every Tuesday evening at City campus, and you can just turn up. To find out more, please visit PeerTalk Support Groups.

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Continue your journey with a postgraduate course

Specialising in your current area of study or trying something new could be your next step at Leeds Beckett. If you're enjoying your time with us, staying on for a postgraduate qualification is a great way to build on everything you’ve achieved so far.

Postgraduate study can help your CV stand out and strengthen your earning potential, while giving you the chance to deepen your expertise or explore a new direction.

With more than 180 postgraduate courses to choose from at Leeds Beckett, you'll find plenty of flexible, affordable options to shape a future that feels right for you.

Want to find out more? Our next Postgraduate Online Open Day will take place on Wednesday 18 November 2026, 16:30-19:00.

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