Global challenges tackled together
Students have been tackling global issues without even leaving Leeds – thanks to international collaboration modules with Nagoya University in Japan.
Global engagement News
Alan Yentob: remembering a creative giant
After showing a passion for drama at Leeds, television executive and presenter Alan Yentob went on to change the course of broadcasting over nearly six decades at the BBC.
Leeds ranked 21st in Complete University Guide
The University of Leeds has moved up two places to 21st position in the 2026 Complete University Guide.
Hi-tech healthcare in Leeds
Leeds plays a crucial role in driving improved patient care through hi-tech advancements, according to Health Secretary Wes Streeting.
New research paints stark picture for young women in student employment
Employers, trade unions and education providers in England are being urged to come together to make employment fairer for students.
Boosting academic evidence in policymaking
A national engagement project co-led by the University of Leeds is ramping up efforts to support and improve public policymaking.
Finding Ivy: A life worthy of life
Victims of a Nazi-led killing programme that targeted people with disabilities will be recognised in a new exhibition.
Leeds researcher completes Everest Marathon
A cancer and exercise researcher at the University of Leeds has completed the world’s highest marathon and a 6000m mountain climb, just over a year on from her incurable breast cancer diagnosis.
Empowering park staff to enhance safety for women
Park staff across England and Wales are to be trained in intervention techniques when they spot cases of women experiencing different forms of harassment in public spaces.
World universities come together
Global universities have re-affirmed their commitment to international partnership and development.