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Choosing to stay at home and study at Leeds Beckett is a great option. Thousands of our students do it.

Every club, event and service is available to help you settle in and enjoy every aspect of student life at Leeds Beckett.

And if you are from West Yorkshire, there are some great benefits just for you.

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  • You can be you at LBU!

    This is a community where you can make friends for life and start building your professional network from day one. Our campus has something for everyone. Our societies, sports clubs, and events are open to all, whether you are continuing a lfielong passion or trying something new.

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  • You can be you at LBU!

    This is a community where you can make friends for life and start building your professional network from day one. Our campus has something for everyone. Our societies, sports clubs, and events are open to all, whether you are continuing a lfielong passion or trying something new.

    Join a sports team

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    We can help you make the most of the support and services available from Library and Student Services

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    Student Ambassador roles allow you to earn, gain experience and make an impact. Local students are guaranteed an interview.

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    Leeds Beckett Students’ Union will be running events throughout the term. Keep checking the Students’ Union’s website for more information.

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  • Apply for your TOTUM card (previously NUS card)

    Apply for your TOTUM Card (previously known as NUS Card.) You can apply online and save money at over 250 stores including Boots, Co-op and ASOS.

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Familiarise yourself with your Students' Union

  1. Students' Union

    Leeds Beckett Students' Union (LBSU) is led by students for students! Their missions are to fight for you, improve your study conditions, provide communities for everyone and create opportunities for their members. Get involved and meet others by joining one of their student communities or societies, taking part in their campaigns or seek support from their Advice Service. You should also check out The Hive at City Campus, your social space to grab lunch or a coffee, study and relax between lectures!

  2. LBSU Execs

    Meet your newly elected Officers - they are here to represent you!

  3. Course representatives

    Why not volunteer to become a Course Rep? Course Representatives are there to represent your views and work to resolve any issues that you may have on your course.

  4. Societies

    You could join a student community and meet new people. There are loads of different communities to choose from.

  5. Volunteering

    Register for volunteering opportunities. The SU have a wide range of projects and volunteering opportunities to get involved with.

  6. Support

    Be aware of the support available Leeds Beckett Students’ Union Advice Service provides confidential and independent free help and advice to all students at Leeds Beckett University.

  7. Social media

    Follow the Leeds Beckett Students' Union on Facebook, Instagram and X to stay up to date with the latest news, events.

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Making the most out of your uni experience as a commuter student

Erik

Hi I'm Erik, a second-year undergraduate Law student at Leeds Beckett University, and like many of you, I juggle lectures, seminars, assignments, and deadlines — all while commuting.

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Lots of students choose to live at home during their studies at Leeds Beckett. We have plenty more advice and information in our 'Studying whilst living at home' pages.

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Contact Student Advice

We are located in the Student Services Centres in the Leslie Silver building (City Campus) and Priestley Hall (Headingley Campus). Our opening times are:- Monday: 09.00 – 17.00 Tuesday: 10.00 – 17.00 Wednesday: 09.00 – 17.00 Thursday: 09.00 – 17.00 Friday: 09.00 – 16.30. If you have any questions in relation to your enrolment or Online Welcome system, please contact welcome@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Enrolment advice: welcome@leedsbeckett.ac.uk