School of Geography

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From a flexible programme on environmental challenges to a Masters course in Geographical Information Science (GIS)

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100 years

Celebrating 100 years of Geography at Leeds

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Research impact

Using tropical forest research to influence global climate change policy

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100 years
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35th

in the world for Geography

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020

11th

in the UK for Geography and Environmental Sciences

Complete University Guide 2020

Over 75%

of our research is

'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' REF 2014

Research and innovation

We work at the forefront of global research agendas, leading the way in finding solutions to major social, political and environmental challenges. This exciting and impactful research takes us to some of the remotest places on Earth, including the high mountains, both poles and the depths of the tropical rainforests, as well as to the world’s major urban conurbations in both developed and developing nations.