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A Universidade de Leeds (não confundir com Universidade Metropolitana de Leeds) é uma das maiores do Reino Unido, com mais de 32.000 estudantes. É membro do Grupo Russell. Foi fundada em 1904, e é uma das seis universidades cívicas originais.
- Universidade Leeds Beckett
A Universidade Leeds Beckett, anteriormente conhecida como...
- Universidade Leeds Beckett
The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science. In 1884 it merged with the Leeds School of Medicine (established 1831) and was renamed Yorkshire College.
A Universidade Leeds Beckett, anteriormente conhecida como Universidade Metropolitana de Leeds e Politécnica de Leeds, é uma universidade pública britânica, com dois campus em Leeds, West Yorkshire, Inglaterra.
- History
- Campuses
- Organisation and Governance
- Reputation and Rankings
- Leeds Beckett University Repository
- Partnerships
- Students' Union
- Athletic Union
- Notable People
- See Also
The university traces its roots to 1824 when the Leeds Mechanics Institute was founded. The institute later became the Leeds Institute of Science, Art and Literature and in 1927 was renamed Leeds College of Technology. In 1970, the college merged with Leeds College of Commerce (founded 1845), part of Leeds College of Art (f. 1846) and Yorkshire Col...
City Campus
This comprises a number of locations on the northern side of Leeds city centre, largely between the Inner Ring Road and the University of Leeds campus. In addition to the former Polytechnic site, several other buildings have recently been acquired. These include: Old Broadcasting House, the former home of the BBC in Leeds; Electric Press, a building on Millennium Square; and Old School Board, the birthplace of school education in Leeds. The latest additions for the 2008/09-year were the Rose...
Headingley Campus
A 100-acre (40-hectare) campus sited in Beckett Park, Headingley, the campus is connected to the city centre by Headingley railway stationwhich is a short walk from the campus. Bus routes on Otley Road and Kirkstall Lane are also close by.
Carnegie Campus
In 2006, the campus extended beyond the confines of Beckett Park to include the Carnegie Stand at the Headingley Stadium. This dual-purpose stand accommodates more than 4,500 spectators, and also provides teaching rooms and a hall. After bulldozing R. W. Rich Hall,a student hall of residence built in the 1960s, the Carnegie Village, was opened in August 2009, providing on-campus accommodation for 479 students.
Peter Slee joined the university as Vice-Chancellor in September 2015, succeeding Susan Price, who had been in post since January 2010. The current Deputy Vice-Chancellors are Paul Smith (Strategic Development), Andrew Slade (Research & Enterprise) and Phil Cardew (Academic).
In November 2006, the university won the award for "outstanding contribution to the local community" at the annual higher education awards ceremony hosted by The Times Higher Education Supplement. It also came second in the main category, "the university of the Year", which was won by the University of Nottingham. In this category, the university w...
In common with many institutions in the UK, and globally, the university maintains an open access repository that comprises an open access research archive and an OER repository: A store of open educational resources produced at Leeds Beckett that are freely available for reuse under a Creative Commons (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: ...
The university has established a number of sporting and cultural partnerships, both in the UK and overseas. Simon Lee embarked on a controversial programme of partnerships with external bodies during his time as vice-chancellor, which were dubbed as "rubbing shoulders" after the university took a majority stake in the Leeds Tykes rugby club, renami...
Leeds Beckett Students' Union is the representative body for students and is affiliated to the National Union of Students. In 2012, it was voted the second best Students' Union in the city of Leeds and 39th nationally. In 2016 it was voted 6th best SU in the country. The union on the City Campus has a Student Advice Service and a bar The Hive which...
The Athletic Union is separate to the Students' Union but maintains historically close links and holds three seats on the Student Council. Leeds Beckett regularly features well in the fixtures of university sports in the UK. Varsity fixtures between Leeds Beckett and Leeds University prove to be highly popular and competitive each year.[citation ne...
List of chancellors
1. Leslie Silver(1999–2005) 2. Brendan Foster(2005–2009) 3. Sir Bob Murray(2012–)
List of vice-chancellors
1. Christopher Price (1986–1994)Director of Leeds Polytechnic 1986–1992 2. Leslie Wagner(1994–2003) 3. Simon Lee(2003–2009) 4. Geoff Hitchins(2009–2009) chief executive and acting vice-chancellor 5. Susan Price(2010–2015) 6. Peter Slee(2015–present)
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A Universidade de Leeds (não confundir com Universidade Metropolitana de Leeds) é uma das maiores do Reino Unido, com mais de 32.000 estudantes. É membro do Grupo Russell. Foi fundada em 1904, e é uma das seis universidades cívicas originais.
Established in 1904, the University of Leeds is one of the largest universities in the UK. We’re part of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities and are renowned globally for the quality of our research and teaching.
