Leeds, England
Leeds Arts University is a university located in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber. It holds a Silver TEF rating, recognising teaching that exceeds national expectations.
The university has approximately 2,175 students. The largest international cohorts come from United States, India, and Hong Kong.
Leeds Arts University currently lists 23 courses on CourseOptions, spanning 14 undergraduate and 9 postgraduate programmes. There are 3 scholarships available for international students.
Graduate outcomes are strong: 84% of graduates go into employment or further study within 15 months, and the median graduate salary is £25,500, rising to £25,600 after five years.
Student satisfaction is good, with 85% teaching satisfaction in the National Student Survey and a continuation rate of 90%.
Leeds is a thriving northern city with excellent shopping, nightlife, and growing tech sector.
| Ranking System | Position |
|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings 2026 | Not Ranked in QS |
| Times Higher Education 2026 | Not Ranked in THE |
| Guardian University Guide (UK) | No Guardian Ranking Available |
| The Complete University Guide (UK) | No CUG Ranking Available |
Source: QS, THE, CUG, Guardian — Updated January 2026
75.7% of graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.
| Time After Graduation | Median Salary | UK Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,500 | £23,460 | +9% |
| 3 years | £22,600 | £20,792 | +9% |
| 5 years | £25,600 | £23,552 | +9% |
Source: HESA Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) 2025
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all subject areas and study modes. Actual graduate outcomes vary by course and cohort. For course-specific data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Has an 84% overall satisfaction rate according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
Source: National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all courses and may not reflect satisfaction for a specific course. For course-level data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
7.4% of students are international, representing 17+ countries. Total international students: 160.
| Countries | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 12.5% |
| United States | 20 | 12.5% |
| Hong Kong | 15 | 9.4% |
| China | 10 | 6.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 6.2% |
| Canada | 5 | 3.1% |
| France | 5 | 3.1% |
| Germany | 5 | 3.1% |
| Iceland | 5 | 3.1% |
| Indonesia | 5 | 3.1% |
Source: HESA official data.
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