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Leeds researchers named Future Leaders
Two of Leeds' most promising research leaders have earned national fellowships to advance their work aimed at tackling global challenges.
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Leeds at COP29
We are supporting COP29 as an official observer in Baku this year. Meet our delegates, and get insights and explainers on this crucial United Nations climate change conference.
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93%
'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent'
Submitted research - REF 2021
29th
in the world for Geography
QS World University Rankings 2024
Silver
award for our commitment to gender equality
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Research and innovation
We work at the forefront of global research agendas, leading the way in finding solutions to major social, political and environmental challenges. This exciting and impactful research takes us to some of the remotest places on Earth, including the high mountains, both poles and the depths of the tropical rainforests, as well as to the world’s major urban conurbations in both developed and developing nations.

Sustainability Service explores the possibilities of partnerships
The Positive Impact Partners programme nurtures community, civic and…
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Improving flood warnings in West Yorkshire
The West Yorkshire Flood Innovation Programme (WYFLIP) has been awarded…
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Joint classes connect students in Leeds and Indonesia
Students explored the issues around Indonesia’s new capital city through…
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Communities Innovating Yorkshire fund launched
A key element of the Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership (YPIP) project…
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The University community is made up of a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds and circumstances, which we value and regard as a great asset.
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