University News

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Come and Be Curious about university research

Published
Monday 18th March, 2019
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University

A free, family-friendly open day on Saturday 30 March will give an insight into some of the University’s most engaging research.

International students

Celebrating apprenticeships at Leeds

Published
Tuesday 5th March, 2019
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University

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, the University is celebrating the early success of its apprenticeship programmes.

Computer work, AI

Research spotlight

Published
Thursday 28th February, 2019
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University

February roundup of some of the latest research and education stories from the University.

Student and volunteer

Making a difference: Student volunteering

Published
Monday 11th February, 2019
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University

As National Student Volunteering Week kicks off this week, the University is celebrating the impact student volunteers have on local, national and international communities.

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Europe’s financial backing for Leeds' research leadership

Published
Wednesday 6th February, 2019
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Global
University

Robotic tentacles to help surgeons operate inside the body, and understanding what characterises the will of the people are among new research programmes at Leeds supported by European funding.

Chemical Engineering

Government confirms 150-plus Leeds PhD places

Published
Monday 4th February, 2019
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University
Working with business

More than 150 fully-funded PhD researcher places are being created in Leeds after the University secured funding to train the next generation of scientists and engineers.

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Leeds top ten for top employers

Published
Monday 21st January, 2019
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University

Students at the University of Leeds are in the UK’s top ten most targeted by leading employers.

Professor Stephen Mobbs

New Year Honours celebrated

Published
Tuesday 1st January, 2019
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University

Important scientific contributions in the field of meteorology have resulted in a University-based academic being recognised in The Queen’s New Year Honours.