University of Leeds is one of the leading teaching and research universities in the United Kingdom. It was granted a royal charter in 1904. The university has nine faculties:
- 27th nationally in The Times Good University Guide 2010.
- 28th in the Guardian University League Table 2010.
- 2nd in the UK for Pharmacology & Pharmacy programmes, 2nd for Dentistry , 16th for Chemistry , and 28th for Computer Sciences and IT (Guardian 2009).
- 5th for for Communication & Media Studies (Complete University Guide 2009).
- 16th for Chemical Engineering , and 30th for Law (Times 2009).
- 16th for Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering (Complete University Guide 2009).
- The University of Leeds Business School is one of the best in the UK, placed 55th in Europe by Financial Times in 2008, and placed 31st in Europe by Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) in 2008.
- 57th in the world for its MBA programmes in the Financial Times 2009 survey.
- 16th in the UK, 27th in Europe and 80th in the world (THES World University Rankings 2007).
- placed 104th globally in the THES-QS rankings 2008. The university has a vision of joining the top 50 universities in the world by 2015.
- Arts
- Biological Sciences
- Business
- Education, Social Sciences and Law
- Engineering
- Environment
- Mathematics and Physical Sciences
- Medicine and Health
- Performance, Visual Arts and Communications
- 27th nationally in The Times Good University Guide 2010.
- 28th in the Guardian University League Table 2010.
- 2nd in the UK for Pharmacology & Pharmacy programmes, 2nd for Dentistry , 16th for Chemistry , and 28th for Computer Sciences and IT (Guardian 2009).
- 5th for for Communication & Media Studies (Complete University Guide 2009).
- 16th for Chemical Engineering , and 30th for Law (Times 2009).
- 16th for Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering (Complete University Guide 2009).
- The University of Leeds Business School is one of the best in the UK, placed 55th in Europe by Financial Times in 2008, and placed 31st in Europe by Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) in 2008.
- 57th in the world for its MBA programmes in the Financial Times 2009 survey.
- 16th in the UK, 27th in Europe and 80th in the world (THES World University Rankings 2007).
- placed 104th globally in the THES-QS rankings 2008. The university has a vision of joining the top 50 universities in the world by 2015.