
Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University
Type of Institution
Public
Number of Students
23,365
Student Faculty Ratio
16.23
Internationality Factor
14%
Avg Tuition per Student
£7,615
Net assets (2024)
£235.0 milion
Total Income
£230.9 milion
Nobel Laureates
N/A
About
Leeds Beckett University stands as a distinguished institution known for its innovative approach to higher education. Nestled in the dynamic city of Leeds, this university not only benefits from but also contributes to the vibrant, artistic, and cosmopolitan atmosphere that the northern English city is famed for.
The university, with roots tracing back to the Leeds Mechanics Institute founded in 1824, has evolved through nearly 200 years of educational development. Officially gaining university status in 1992, it adopted the name Leeds Beckett University in 2014, reflecting its ongoing growth and evolution. Today, it provides educational...
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Campus life
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Domicile per Region Graph
- 13.46% Africa
- 61.62% Asia
- 0.31% Australasia
- 9.63% European Union
- 10.09% Middle East
- 3.06% North America
- 1.53% Other Europe
- 0.15% South America
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Programs
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- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
- Creative Arts and Design
- Business and Management
- Education
- Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Medicine and Health
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Year Founded
Leeds Mechanics Institute was founded as a response to the need for practical education in Leeds.
The Yorkshire College of Education was established.
Leeds College of Commerce and Carnegie College of Physical Education merged to form Leeds Polytechnic.
Leeds Polytechnic became Leeds Metropolitan University.
Leeds Metropolitan University was renamed Leeds Beckett University in honour of Samuel Beckett.
Public Figures
Alumni - former Spice Girl who studied at Leeds Beckett University
Alumni - British actor known for his roles in 'Game of Thrones', 'The Office' and 'Harry Potter', studied at Leeds Beckett University
Honorary graduate - British documentary filmmaker and journalist, received an honorary degree from Leeds Beckett University in 2018
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