Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts

We offer a wide range of undergraduate degree courses, as well as many opportunities for postgraduate study. Our diverse mix of disciplines makes for an intellectually rewarding learning environment.

Quick facts

• The 2011/12 THE World University rankings places arts and humanities at Leeds in the top 50 institutions in the world
• We offer one of the widest ranges of joint honours undergraduate degrees in the country
• Recent NSS scores gave the faculty an average student satisfaction rate of 90%
• Researchers are currently running projects worth over £2 million, funded by research councils, charities and the EU

Dean - Professor Frank Finlay

Pro-Dean for Learning and Teaching - Professor David Platten

Pro-Dean for Research - Professor Paul Cooke

Faculty of Arts Office - 0113 343 2687

• Graduate School - Dr Matthew Treherne
  
• School of English - Professor John Whale
• School of History - Professor Richard Whiting
• School of Humanities - Professor Philip Mellor
  • Classics
  • Philosophy (incorporating History & Philosophy of Science)
  • Theology and Religious Studies
• Institute for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies - Professor Graham Huggan
• Leeds Humanities Research Institute - Dr Matthew Treherne
• Institute for Medieval Studies - Professor Graham Loud
• School of Modern Languages and Cultures - Dr Claire Honess
• Inter-disciplinary Ethics Applied (a Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning)