Leeds remains among the world’s most international universities Published 20 March 2026 Categories Global The University of Leeds has retained its place among the world’s most international universities.
Tackling health inequalities across West Yorkshire Published 18 March 2026 Categories Working with business | Working with our region A business founded by a University of Leeds alum has won £100,000 of funding to commercialise its wearable health technology.
Supporting West Yorkshire on the international stage Published 18 March 2026 Categories Working with our region | Global A delegation from the University of Leeds has supported the Mayor of West Yorkshire on an international trade mission to Switzerland and Germany.
Danny Kirrane: It's all in the mind Published 13 March 2026 Categories Alumni Actor and Leeds graduate Danny Kirrane returns to campus during a run at the Leeds Playhouse.
Unlocking regional growth Published 10 March 2026 Categories Working with business | Working with our region A Leeds MP heard how the University of Leeds is playing a crucial role in driving regional economic growth.
Cattle grazing boosts nature recovery in Yorkshire Dales Published 6 March 2026 Categories Environment | Research Cattle grazing at a nature reserve in the Yorkshire Dales has increased plant diversity by over 40% according to research by the University of Leeds.
Funding boost for student learning Published 5 March 2026 Categories University | Business & Economy A University of Leeds alum has secured £260,000 funding to propel their AI study assistant business.
Chancellor joins leading trade unionist to speak at campus event Published 23 February 2026 Categories Working with our region | University Big tech and finance are driving inequality while right wing populism threatens women’s rights in the 21st century, according to a trailblazing trade unionist who will speak at the University.
Leeds alumni elected as Maths Fellows Published 19 February 2026 Categories Alumni Leeds alumni, staff and former staff member have been elected as inaugural Fellows of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences.
University awarded Bronze Race Equality Charter Published 19 February 2026 Categories University The University of Leeds has achieved a Bronze Race Equality Charter award from Advance HE, recognising the depth and integrity to understand and commit to address racial inequalities.
Partnership boost for volunteers Published 18 February 2026 Categories Working with our region The University has joined forces with over 30 local organisations to develop an online course for volunteers – which is now available absolutely free.
Tropical forests generate rainfall worth billions Published 17 February 2026 Categories Research | Global Tropical forests help to generate vast amounts of rainfall each year, adding weight to arguments for protecting them as water and climate pressures increase, say researchers.
Award-winning apprentices Published 16 February 2026 Categories Working with our region An engineering firm apprentice who won an accolade for his outstanding contributions says the experience of his apprenticeship has “influenced almost all aspects of working life”.
Clean water to reduce preventable deaths Published 12 February 2026 Categories Global Researchers from the University of Leeds are helping to strengthen sanitation systems across sub‑Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Students quiz AI business expert Published 9 February 2026 Categories Working with business | Business & Economy Students have received top tips on building a career in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning from a leading Google executive.