The University of Leeds

Academic strengths & graduate outcomes

Across 301 courses, The University of Leeds's largest teaching areas are architecture and planning (29 courses), creative arts and design (28 courses) and engineering and technology (27 courses), with further provision in languages and area studies, business and management and mathematical sciences. In the latest national data it records 81.4% average course satisfaction (NSS), 88.7% first-year continuation, 87.6% of graduates in work or further study and 81.3% in professional or managerial roles. Median graduate pay rises from about £29,297 fifteen months after graduating to £36,336 after five years, peaking at £52,000 for Business Economics.