UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
The University, established in 1904, is one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK. We are renowned globally for the quality of our teaching and research. The strength of our academic expertise, combined with the breadth of disciplines we cover, provides a wealth of opportunities and has real impact on the world in cultural, economic and societal ways. The University strives to achieve academic excellence within an ethical framework informed by our values of integrity, equality and inclusion, community and professionalism.
OUR UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY
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We have more than 38,000 students - More than 35,000 full time students - More than 2,000 part time students Including: - More than 27,000 undergraduates - More than 10,000 postgraduates
• We have 3,500 student volunteers who contribute to local regional and national projects
• We have over 9,000 international students from more than 170 countries, including exchange students
• We have a global network of alumni and are in regular contact with more than 269,000 alumni in more than 190 different countries
• We have 8,700 staff from more than 100 different countries
• We contribute £1.3 billion every year to the UK economy – students add close to £200m of international revenue into the City Region each year
• The latest High Fliers report, The Graduate Market in 2020, has ranked Leeds in the top 10 most targeted universities in the UK by graduate recruiters
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