Welcome to the University of Leeds!

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

Students laughing outside LUU during Welcome Week

Welcome

Before you arrive

  • Essential tasks before you arrive

    There are a few steps you need to take to prepare for studying here. Make sure you register and get access to essentials like your IT account, course modules and student card.

    Student talking to staff member at Welcome helpdesk
  • Optional activities before you arrive

    There’s lots to get involved in before you arrive at Leeds. These helpful extra activities will help you ease into university life, meet new people and prepare to study.

    Students sitting on a wall chatting outside LUU during Welcome Week

When you arrive

  • Essential tasks when you arrive

    Find out about everything from moving into your accommodation, to activities and events on offer during Welcome Week, to accessing study tools and your school induction.

    A fair outside Leeds University Union for Welcome Week
  • Optional activities when you arrive

    Explore campus and city life. Find out what’s on, where to shop and eat and get tips on money management, staying safe and settling in.

    Welcome team member leading a campus tour for new students

Help and support

You can get help and support from us before and after you arrive on campus for a whole range of things, from registration and IT support, to social activities.

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