Africa

We welcome students from over 130 countries to Leeds each year, making the University of Leeds truly multicultural. Of our 30,000 students we currently have over 400 students from 18 African countries.

Visits to your country or region

We regularly travel overseas to meet prospective students, so find out when we are next in your country and come and have a chat with us.
Representatives in Africa

For more advice and guidance about studying at the University of Leeds please contact:
British Council Africa
http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa.htm

Student clubs and societies

When you enrol at the University you automatically become a member of Leeds University Union (LUU), one of the biggest and best Students' Unions in the country. LUU provides both a social focus and support service for you, helping to ensure that you have the best possible student experience.

There are over 300 student-run clubs and societies that you can get involved in at the Union, representing different nationalities and cultural interests. Whatever you're into - whether it's performing arts, sports, or music - you're sure to find a club for you.

Scholarships for students from Africa

Postgraduate students

We offer a wide range of scholarships for international students, from partial fee awards to full scholarships covering fees, maintenance grants and other allowances. If you are thinking about doing a taught or research postgraduate degree you can search our postgraduate scholarships online

Undergraduate students

If you are an undergraduate student please visit our faculties page and find undergraduate scholarships in the school you are applying to.