Application dates and deadlines

Find out dates and deadlines relating to applications for 2026-27.

  • 21 September 2026 – Applications for Access to Leeds open. 
  • 15 October 2026 – UCAS application deadline for all medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine/science programmes. This includes applications to BSc Interdisciplinary Science with Foundation Year for students wishing to progress to Medicine and Surgery, Dental Surgery or Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy. 
  • 21 October 2026 – Access to Leeds application deadline for Medicine and Dentistry applicants. 
  • 13 January 2027 – UCAS equal consideration application deadline for all other courses. Applications may be accepted after this deadline if the course still has places available. 
  • 21 January 2027 – Access to Leeds application deadline for all other courses.
  • 12 May 2027 – Deadline for universities to make decisions on applications received by the January equal consideration deadline.
  • 27 September 2027 – Teaching begins.