A Leeds Beckett University student on campus

Future careers are created at Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre

Leeds Beckett

Leeds Beckett University is a career-focused, practical university located in a vibrant and exciting student city. It is internationally regarded for its research and innovative nature whilst ensuring students graduate with the practical skills needed for their careers.

Why choose Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre?

At the International Study Centre, you will find pathway programmes designed to help you succeed in your chosen degree.

Here are some of the reasons why you should choose to study a pathway programme at Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre:

Join a supportive community

By studying at Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre, you can adjust to student life in the UK with the help of expert staff and a friendly student community. Based in Leeds, one of the most vibrant and exciting student cities in the UK, the International Study Centre is a perfect place for your studies.

Progress to Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University prides itself on innovation and providing an excellent student experience. The university was ranked 10th in the UK for Facilities (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023) and has invested over £200 million in its campuses, including state-of-the-art business, finance, law, marketing and PR suites and modern studios for fashion, architecture and art and design courses.

With a strong focus on career preparation, it is no surprise that over 90% of Leeds Beckett University graduates were in work or further study within 15 months of graduation (Percentage of respondents, HESA Graduate Outcomes 21-22).

Vibrant student life

Located in one of the UK’s most exciting student cities, Leeds offers a diverse and dynamic environment, with 60,000 students from around the world calling it home. The city was named the best place to live in the north and northeast of England (The Times and Sunday Times 2024).

Leeds Beckett University has two campuses in fantastic locations, with modern learning facilities that will enable you to embrace your interests and career aspirations to the full.

Strong industry connections

Leeds Beckett University boasts strong ties to businesses and industries, providing students with valuable internship and work placement opportunities.

Leeds is dedicated to preparing students for successful careers. The University’s strong links to industry, combined with career development activities integrated into academic programmes, ensure that students graduate with the skills and networks they need for their future careers.

Key facts

Location: Leeds, UK

Pathway programmes delivered and term dates:

  • International Foundation Year – September, November, January
  • International Year One – September, November, January

Ranking: 13th Best UK University for Careers Service (StudentCrowd University Awards 2024)

Aneela, a Leeds Beckett student

The ISC tutors are very friendly and good at explaining things. The teaching method is very good – everyone gets attention with it being smaller classes, so you don’t feel left out.

Aneela

ISC Course: International Foundation Year - Science, Engineering and Computing
Progression Degree: BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences

Programmes on offer at Leeds Beckett International Study Centre

Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre has a range of undergraduate programmes available for international students. 

Undergraduate

International Foundation Year 

  • Ideal for students who need to improve academic and English skills before beginning a degree. 
  • Successful completion allows progression to the first year of an undergraduate degree. 

Subject routes include: 

  • Business, Law & Social Studies 
  • Science, Engineering & Computing 

International Year One 

  • Equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. 
  • Suitable for students ready to begin university-level study with academic support. 
  • Combines core modules with English language development. 
  • Leads to second year of an undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University. 

Subject routes include: 

  • Business Management 
  • Computer Science & Cyber Security 
  • Hospitality & Tourism 
  • Sport & Exercise Science 

Next steps: Check your eligibility and fees

Entry requirements

View full entry requirements on the Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre site. 

Fees

Check tuition fees on the Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre site.