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 important steps to complete before you arrive. Check key dates, find out what to bring and make sure you register to access essentials such as your IT account, course modules and student card.

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

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

    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
  • Activities to help you settle in

    Explore campus and city life, meet other students and discover what’s on. Get tips on where to shop and eat, managing your money, staying safe and settling into life at Leeds.

    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.

Studies