Leeds Beckett University ISC – StudyGroup

PROFILE LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY ISC - STUDYGROUP

locationUnited Kingdom

Ranked #1001-1200

QS World University Rankings 2026, Leeds Beckett University

Ranked 10th in the UK

Facilities, Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024.

Established in 1824

Year of Establishment

Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre is a Study Group pathway provider in Leeds, United Kingdom, designed for international students who need additional academic and English language preparation before progressing to an undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University. It offers pathway routes including International Foundation Year and International Year One, plus selected pre courses to prepare students before starting. Students study in a supportive international cohort with additional English and study skills modules, and can progress to the University after meeting progression requirements. Start options for the main pathways include September, November with Enhanced Induction, or January, depending on programme.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Leeds Beckett University is described as having modern and industry standard facilities across two campuses, with investment in campus facilities and specialist learning spaces, and it is referenced with external ratings and rankings for areas such as facilities and selected subjects. The International Study Centre highlights progression support and employability focused preparation as part of the student journey.

  1. Reported investment in campus facilities: £200 million.
  2. QS Stars employability referenced as five out of five stars for employability.
  3. Ranked 10th in the UK for Facilities, Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024.

FACILITIES

Facilities described include modern learning and specialist spaces across two campuses. Facilities and teaching spaces are referenced for sport science laboratories, studios, computing labs, and specialist buildings on City Campus and Headingley Campus.

  1. Sports science laboratories, Headingley Campus
  2. Computing labs, Headingley Campus
  3. Fitness centre, Headingley Campus
  4. Running track, Headingley Campus
  5. Tennis courts, Headingley Campus
  6. Squash courts, Headingley Campus
  7. Carnegie School of Sport building and athletics track, Headingley Campus
  8. Nutrition kitchen, Headingley Campus
  9. Research laboratories, Headingley Campus
  10. Broadcasting Place contemporary studios and learning spaces, City Campus
  11. Rose Bowl lecture halls and conference facilities, City Campus
  12. Leeds School of Arts building including recording studio and performance theatre, City Campus
  13. Dolby Atmos movie cinema, City Campus
  14. TV, film, green screen, and black box studios, City Campus

LOCATION

City Campus

Leeds Beckett University City Campus, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3HE

Headingley Campus

INTAKE & PROGRAMMED OFFERED

Intake

PRE UNIVERSITY

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.0

UNDERGRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: NA

POST GRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: NA

Programmes

List of all foundation programmes

  1. International Foundation Year, Business, Law and Social Studies
  2. International Foundation Year, Health Sciences
  3. International Foundation Year, Science, Engineering and Computing

List of all year one programmes

  1. International Year One, Business Management
  2. International Year One, Computer Science and Cyber Security
  3. International Year One, Hospitality and Tourism
  4. International Year One, Sport and Exercise Science

List of other programmes

  1. English Language Preparation Online, 10 weeks
  2. Prepare for Success, free pre course
  3. Enhanced Induction, free pre course
  4. AI Digital Literacy, free short course

TUITION FEE & LIVING COST

TUITION FEE

APPLICATION FEE

£260 administration fee plus £1,000 security deposit

PRE UNIVERSITY

UNDER GRADUATE

POSTGRADUATE

£14,750 per year

NA

NA

Living Cost

Approximately £1,136 per month outside London

ACCOMODATION

off-campus
Brotherton House, Study Inn

The International Study Centre states it works with Study Inn and offers premium student accommodation at Brotherton House in Leeds. Rates are given as guideline weekly prices for the 2025/2026 academic year and are subject to availability and change

  1. Weekly price range shown: £185 to £300 (room type dependent, September 2025 intake examples).
  2. Utilities included, plus regular cleaning and linen replacement (as listed on the accommodation page).
  3. Onsite facilities listed include gym, study rooms, and 24/7 security and CCTV
off-campus
Private accommodation via Amber

The accommodation page states students may arrange private accommodation, and mentions Amber as an option via the Centre’s support process. Specific property names and prices are not listed on the official ISC page.

  1. Option offered: booking support through Amber portal via the Centre.
  2. Option offered: arrange independently and inform the Centre of your address.
  3. Price range: NA (not provided on the official ISC page).