Leeds Arts University

Leeds Arts University is a specialist arts institution located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, and is the only dedicated arts university in the North of England. Established in 1846, it has undergone several name changes before achieving university status in 2017. The university offers further and higher education, focusing on specialist arts disciplines such as fine art, graphic design, fashion, animation, and photography. With a total of 2,170 students, including 2,075 undergraduates and 95 postgraduates, Leeds Arts University provides a range of programs from pre-degree courses to BA (Hons) and MA degrees. The campus features modern facilities, including the recently expanded Blenheim Walk building, which offers studios and 24-hour access for students. The university is committed to fostering industry connections through partnerships with regional and global arts organizations, providing students with opportunities for placements and collaborations. Its mission is to educate and inspire creative leaders who positively impact society.