International Year One (Undergrad)

1. Biological Sciences BSc (Hons)*
2. Genetics BSc (Hons)*
3. Human Physiology BSc (Hons)*
4. Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)*
5. Microbiology BSc (Hons)*
6. Medical Microbiology BSc (Hons)*
7. Neuroscience BSc (Hons)*
8. Pharmacology BSc (Hons)*
9. Biological Sciences (Biotechnology with Enterprise) BSc (Hons) *
10. Business Management BA (Hons)*
11. Business Management with Marketing BA (Hons)*
12. International Relations BA (Hons)
13. International Relations with Quantitative Research Methods BA (Hons)

The International Year One is an intensive, two-semester programme of academic subjects, study skills and English language training that is designed for international students. The course is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree.

Once you complete the programme and achieve the required grades, you can enter the second year of your chosen undergraduate degree at the University.

Available routes:

• Biological Sciences
• Business Management
• Business Management with Marketing
• International Relations

OUTSTANDING TEACHING

Teaching at the University of Leeds is designed to develop your knowledge and skills, so that you can be a part of the next generation of highly skilled and critical thinkers and graduate with a globally-recognised degree.

You will be taught and inspired by internationally renowned academics who are experts in their fields – University of Leeds staff have been awarded more National Teaching Fellowships than any other university in the UK, reflecting the high quality of teaching.

RESEARCH-BASED LEARNING

Whichever subject you choose to study, research will be at the heart of your learning at the University of Leeds. You’ll be close to the breakthroughs that are having a real impact in the world, and have the opportunity to get involved in research happening on campus.

Depending on your degree, may have the opportunity to undertake a research project in your final year, giving you a chance to make your own discoveries. Research placements may be available as part of your undergraduate degree.

DISCOVERY MODULES

Many degrees at the University of Leeds give you the opportunity to broaden your learning by studying discovery modules. You can choose a module that is related to your course, or try something completely new.

FANTASTIC FACILITIES

The University of Leeds boasts an impressive campus, which you can have the opportunity to study on after successfully progressing from one of our preparational courses. Discover the University’s centrally located campus, which is one of the largest in the UK, through their online virtual tour.

• Member of the prestigious Russell Group, which is comprised of 24 research-intensive universities.
• Ranked in the top 10 in the UK for research (latest Research Excellence Framework).
• Ranked 15th in the UK (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022)
• A world top 100 university (QS World Rankings 2020).
• Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (Teaching Excellence Framework 2017).
• In the top 100 universities for academic reputation (QS World University Rankings, 2020).-

Student accommodation with shared facilities typically offers:

A great location
You will live in the vibrant city of Leeds, with easy access to the many shops and restaurants that the city has to offer.
Modern and comfortable rooms
Student rooms will have a bed, desk and chair, bookshelf and a wardrobe. You will also have telephone and internet access.
Fully-equipped kitchens
Prepare meals and get to know your new housemates in fully-equipped, shared kitchen and dining facilities.
Private accommodation
The city offers a variety of accommodation known as ‘private accommodation’.