Settling in at University

Welcome to a new semester. It’s a great time to build good habits, try new things and meet people.

The trees outside the Great Hall building. Lush green and orange trees fill most of this image, with students walking and talking. The Sign For Art sculpture can be seen in the background.

University of Leeds students

Welcome

  • Starting university

    Find everything you need to know about becoming a student and how to prepare for your new life at Leeds.

    Three smiling student ambassadors wearing matching red "Welcome to the University of Leeds" t-shirts stand together at the Welcome Hub
  • Starting your studies

    Find your teaching rooms, discover new teaching tools and get a head start in your learning.

    Side view of students sat at desks working.

Essential modules for October

Setting good habits

  • Making friends

    Find activities and opportunities for you to meet people from around the world.

    Huibin and their buddy from the Buddy Scheme at Kirkstall Abbey
  • Expanding your horizons

    We’ve got opportunities and experiences to learn new skills, meet new people and see the world differently.

    Two students kneel down to plant strawberries in the Sustainable Garden on campus. The bed is full of strawberries in leaf and other greenery and tress sit behind the students.
  • Staying healthy

    It’s really important to look after your health and wellbeing while you are at university. Find out where to access healthcare and get support.

    Leeds Student Medical Practice and the road outside it