Leeds Beckett University is proud of the 190-year history of education, dating back to the founding of Leeds Mechanics Institute in 1824.
The Academic Board is the university's principal academic authority. Subject to the responsibilities of the Board of Governors and the Vice Chancellor, the Academic Board has oversight of quality assurance and enhancement; learning, teaching and assessment; and research and scholarly activity.
The Academic Board has a number of standing committees to oversee particular areas of business. School Academic Committees are responsible to the Academic Board for overseeing academic activities in each school.
The research community is delivering innovative, multidisciplinary research helping to address some of the most pressing challenges we face today. Across a range of disciplines our researchers are striving to improve quality of life, equality and the environment around us. Leeds Beckett University are dedicated to making a difference.
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2019. By rating institutions on a scale from 1 to 5, on multiple studies-related questions, we found the top educators in the world.
Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction AwardsAt Leeds Beckett we know that moving home is a big part of starting university life - that's why we offer some of the best student accommodation in the UK. It's an exciting part of your university experience, mixing with other students who may go on to become life-long friends.
With more than 4,250 rooms available in our halls of residence, you really are spoilt for choice. All our accommodation is located within easy travelling distance of our campuses with facilities such as en-suite bedrooms, free Wi-Fi, or a TV in the lounge area.
Study space bookings are only for students who are legally allowed to come onto campus:
It was a wonderful experience
I am just a new student. But they have a very relevant student affairs. I am glad to be here. A school that values the student.
I am glad to have been enrolled at Leeds Beckett University. The lectures are so interactive and encouraging, they challenge students to work hard. Although the overall study has been impacted by the Covid 19 situation, the university's effort on online learning has been appreciable.