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First-class education at the University of Leeds

Widely regarded as one of the top universities in the UK, the main campus of the University of Leeds is located close to the hustle and bustle of the city's centre. While it was formally founded in 1904, the university has roots which stretch back another 70 years to when the city's School of Medicine was established.

Something for everyone

Whether you're visiting family who are studying at the university or heading there for another reason, you're sure to be impressed by everything Leeds has to offer. The city centre truly has something for everyone with top bands playing at the impressive First Direct Arena, acclaimed plays being performed held at the West Yorkshire Playhouse and incredible shopping at the likes of Trinity Leeds and Victoria Gate.

Enjoy incredible live sport

Anyone who loves sport will be in their element in Leeds, with football action at the famous Elland Road and top class cricket and rugby league played in Headingley. Alternatively, those seeking something a little more sedate may enjoy exploring the grandeur and grounds of country estates like Harewood House, an 18th century stately home surrounded by beautiful gardens. Looking for a cheap hotel Near the University of Leeds? Travelodge Leeds Central Hotel and Travelodge Leeds Central Vicar Lane Hotel are both within walking distance of the university's main campus.