student resources
About Leeds and Sheffield
The Universities of Leeds and Sheffield are two of the most popular choices for students in the UK. This is not only because of the world class reputations of the universities, but also because of the quality of the student experience outside academic life.
The cities of Leeds and Sheffield offer the best of both worlds - affordable, yet exciting and cosmopolitan. They are approximately 40 miles apart but are served by excellent road and rail transport links. Both cities are truly multi-cultural and multi-racial, with students from all over the world representing many different nations and faiths. Our students integrate easily into the vibrant, modern cities of Leeds and Sheffield where many diverse communities contribute to the life of the historic county of Yorkshire.
Find out why Yorkshire is such a great place to live and study!
Below are some links that will show you a bit more about life in Yorkshire, and the cities of Leeds and Sheffield:
About Yorkshire (Yorkshire Tourist Board)
