Laidlaw Leadership and Research Programme

Laidlaw Leadership and Research Programme aims to develop a new generation of leaders. It invests in talented and motivated undergraduate students, giving them the knowledge, skills and experience to become active global citizens and future leaders.

How to Apply

APPLICATIONS FOR THE LAIDLAW PROGRAMME OPEN 1ST DECEMBER 2024 APPLY ON MYCAREER HERE  

Programme Case Studies

Here you can view some stories, videos and photos of scholars during their Laidlaw programme training periods. There are many more scholar stories available on the Scholars Network

Programme Team

The following members of staff constitute the Laidlaw Leadership and Research Team and will support you during the programme. There is a member of staff dedicated to the Laidlaw Leadership and Research Programme within each faculty of the University.

Supervisor Information

We will soon be accepting project proposals from University of Leeds academics for The Laidlaw Leadership and Research Programme 2025 Cohort of scholars. Please check back here soon for further information.

The Programme and Key Dates

The Laidlaw Leadership and Research Programme aims to develop a new generation of leaders who are skilled researchers, embrace data-based decision making, and believe it is a moral imperative to lead with integrity. It invests in talented and motivated undergraduate students, giving them the knowledge, skills and experience to become active global citizens and future leaders.

Why become a Laidlaw Scholar?

Seven Reasons to Become a Laidlaw Scholar