University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a Russell Group research university: 77th in the world (QS 2027) and 18th in the UK. Start through Leeds International Study Centre, a foundation, Year One or Pre-Masters pathway in the heart of Leeds, 5 minutes from the train station, and progress to a University of Leeds degree. Business, engineering, sciences, law and more.
WHY UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS?
77th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2027)
18th in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2027)
Russell Group: 24 research-intensive universities
90% of Leeds ISC graduates were eligible to progress (2025)
#1 in the UK for Civil Engineering (Guardian 2027)
Top 10 in the UK for Business and Accounting & Finance
Foundation, Year One and Pre-Masters pathways
Intakes: September, November or January
  • International Foundation Year (age 17+): one year in four pathways (Business, Finance and Management; Engineering, Science and Computing; Health and Life Sciences; Law, Social Sciences and Humanities), then year one of a Leeds bachelor's degree
  • International Year One: Biological Sciences, Business Management, Civil Engineering and Architecture, International Relations and Global Development, then straight into year two of a Leeds degree
  • Pre-Masters in Business (age 20+): a route to a master's at Leeds University Business School (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS)
  • Free online "Prepare for Success" course and an online English Language Preparation programme
  • Full list of progression degrees: on leedsisc.com and through Destination
Programmes:
Leeds is a vibrant, affordable and multicultural student city with over 80,000 students. The study centre at 8 Park Row is a 5-minute walk from the train station. For the November start, a free 3-week Enhanced Induction helps you settle in before the January programme.
Fees & housing
Life in Leeds
Tuition fees depend on the programme and intake: Destination specialists will give you the current figures. Optional accommodation at Brotherton House (Study Inn) in the city centre: utility bills, room cleaning, superfast WiFi, gym, spa and bowling are included in the fees.
  • Foundation (age 17+): good high-school graduation grades
  • Year One (age 17+): good high-school grades plus one year of further study; subject-specific requirements may apply
  • Pre-Masters (age 20+): a bachelor's degree
  • Passport, school certificate/diploma and transcript with translation
Academic requirements:
English & intakes:
  • IELTS Academic (UKVI): Foundation 5.0 (5.0 in writing); Year One 5.5 (5.5 in writing); Pre-Masters 5.5 in every skill
  • If your score falls short: the online English Language Preparation course
  • Intakes: September, November (with Enhanced Induction) or January
  • Fees, student visa and document support: Destination
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