University News

The image shows the contrasting city scapes in Mumbai: high rise luxury and low rise slums

Using research power to tackle global issues

Published
Monday 23rd November, 2020
Categories
Research
Society & Politics
Science
Health
University

The University of Leeds has secured part of a new £147 million research initiative to work with developing nations on the world's biggest challenges.

The photo shows a high-speed train passing an static frequency converter on the east coast main line. The static frequency converter delivers power to the railway line.

Powering the next generation of rail travel

Published
Thursday 5th November, 2020
Categories
Business & Economy
University
Technology

An outline £10 million co-investment agreement has been signed by the University of Leeds and the companies involved in the power supply upgrade of the East Coast Main Line.

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New report showcases civic links between University and Council

Published
Tuesday 3rd November, 2020
Categories
Working with business
Business & Economy
University
News

The power of research at the University of Leeds in supporting the important work of Leeds City Council has been highlighted, thanks to a new report.

Student Gerard Murphy looking down a microscope

National Care Leavers Week: Gerard's story

Published
Friday 30th October, 2020
Categories
University

Care leavers may need extra support when accessing university and during their time studying. Leeds offers a wide range of help, from bursaries to bedding.

Coronavirus cases among students and staff 

Published
Wednesday 7th October, 2020
Categories
Coronavirus
University

Keeping our students and staff safe and healthy has been our number one priority throughout the coronavirus pandemic. 

A street in Hyde Park, Leeds

Universities team up against antisocial behaviour

Published
Friday 25th September, 2020
Categories
University

The University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University have joined forces to help further tackle antisocial student behaviour, funding additional patrols as part of a trial initiative.

The pond next to the Roger Stevens Building at the University of Leeds

Working together to stay safe

Published
Thursday 17th September, 2020
Categories
University

A message from Leeds’ higher education leaders, students’ union leaders and the city council: