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welcome to LEEDS

Our Leeds campus hosts both our legal and business courses and is located at the heart of the city’s commercial community, just a five minute walk from the railway station.

About Leeds

With more than 200 law firms operating from the city, Leeds has been described by the UK Legal 500 as ‘second only to London’, offering you the chance to enhance your career prospects by providing access to a large range of major employers.

Boasting a dramatic glazed frontage, high specification interior and roof terrace offering panoramic views of the city’s skyline, our striking seven-story campus replicates the corporate setting of a professional firm.

Our state of the art facility is located on Park Row, one of the most prestigious streets in Leeds, which is just down the road from Leeds Train Station. There are hundreds of restaurants, cafes, bars and pubs to choose from in the city and the Trinity Shopping Centre, which is just minutes away, has a wide variety of popular shops and a cinema.

The compact lecture theatres at our Leeds campus make it easier for you to interact with your lecturers and take part in practical learning. The campus’ library is a great place to get all your revision and research done, with hundreds of books available to take out. This campus hosts a professional standard, state-of-the-art courtroom equipped with video link, meaning witnesses can appear live from anywhere in the world and you can get real experience. As a student at our Leeds campus, you will also have access to real advocacy attire with robes and wigs, making the court room experience that bit more authentic.

You will have many opportunities to get involved in a rich sporting and social life at our Leeds campus and you have the option to start a society yourself. Make the most of student life by getting involved in our social nights, student balls and networking events.

The Leeds employability team are always available to help develop your CV, give you practice interviews and get you in touch with local firms and chambers to increase your experience and confidence.

We have reserved accommodation for undergraduate students called The Plaza, which is positioned in the bustling centre of Leeds – a perfect location for those who want to enjoy all aspects of student city life.

At Leeds, our lecturers and staff pride themselves on delivering the pinnacle of legal and business education and are dedicated to helping you achieve your career ambitions. Our lecturers are all industry professionals that will teach you the practical skills needed to kick start your career.

Mock Courtroom at Leeds campus

campusFACILITIES


  Library

  Free Wifi

  Computer suites

  Café

  Free counsellor

  Silent study area

  Mock courtroom

  Welfare officer

our coursesLEEDS

Matt Tomlinson, Campus Dean at The University of Law Leeds

staffMEET THE DEAN

Matt embarked on the GDL and LPC at The University of Law in Chester and then started his training contract with DLA Piper LLP, going on to qualify and practise in Corporate Restructuring. He joined the University in 2013 and has taught across many courses, specialising in corporate and commercial subjects.

CampuSwitch

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Take advantage of our multiple campuses and experience different places to study throughout your course.