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Why Choose Leeds?

 

  • The University of Leeds has exchange links with over 200 partners world-wide. We receive more than 650 students each year with 300 of those coming for one semester only.

  • We are also pleased to accept fee-paying students from non-partner universities. Students can apply directly to Leeds and advisers in the Study Abroad Office will be able to provide support throughout the application process.
 
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Why Study Abroad?

Why the University
of Leeds?


Why the City of
Leeds?

  • The Study Abroad Office is inviting applications from students studying at institutions in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore who will be studying in Leeds from September 2008 for our 2008/09 Travel Awards. The travel award will consist of £500 to assist with the cost of travelling to the UK. More details are available on our Travel Awards page.

  • Read previous Travel Award winners thoughts on studying at Leeds here

Why Study Abroad?

  • Studying abroad helps you to enhance your independence and self-confidence as well as gaining an insight into a different culture and a new perspective on your own. Those who wish to broaden their mind and experience the cultural benefits of studying abroad have the opportunity at Leeds to interact with people not only from the UK but also from all over the world and to travel in their free time to different parts of the UK and the rest of Europe.

  • To succeed in tomorrow's job market you will need something that will add value to your degree and make you stand out from the crowd. A year or a semester spent studying abroad will show your future employer that you are adaptable and proactive.

  • If you are intending to continue on to graduate studies you will have the invaluable experience of studying in a different academic culture and experiencing a different perspective on your chosen subject. Leeds is a leading research university with an international reputation and you can be sure that what you study with us will provide you with a good grounding for further study.

Why the University of Leeds?

  • Please click here for further information about the University of Leeds and its students.

Why the City of Leeds?

  • Please click here for further information about Leeds and Yorkshire

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