Undergraduate degrees
Undergraduate degrees
We work in partnership with the School of Geography and School of Civil Engineering to offer two vocationally orientated undergraduate degree programmes:
These courses provide a firm grounding in the core discipline, plus about one-third of the programme is devoted to specialist transport modules. You’ll have the flexibility to choose which optional modules you take to tailor the course to your interests and career plans.
Enhancing your degree
Study abroad
Studying abroad is a great way to enhance your university experience, develop as a person, and grow in confidence.
More on Study abroadWork placements
Taking an industrial placement during your course gives you a competitive edge when taking your next steps.
More on Work placementsWhy study at Leeds?
Hands-on learning: You’ll develop practical skills directly applicable to your chosen industry.
Flexible degrees: Enhance your learning by choosing to take a study abroad year or industry placement, which develops your independence and is attractive to employers.
Research-based learning: Our internationally renowned research, conducted by researchers working across disciplines to tackle global challenges, feeds directly into your course and shapes your learning.
Career prospects: Our graduates are highly sought after by leading employers.
Global community: When you choose to study at the University of Leeds, you'll join a friendly, supportive and diverse community of students and researchers who come from all over the world.
Supporting your studies: We support you from the moment you arrive to help you adjust to studying at university, and you'll be guided through your course by your personal tutor. We’re proud to have been awarded Silver Athena SWAN status which shows our strong commitment to equality.
25th
in the world for Geography
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
12th
in the world for Transportation Science and Technology
ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022
Top 10
in the UK for Civil Engineering
Guardian University Guide 2024
Exploring Leeds
Historic buildings, iconic landmarks and sustainable green space: our single-site campus has it all. When you study at the University of Leeds, you’ll be on the doorstep to one of the most vibrant and multicultural cities in the UK.
Find your place
One of the best ways to find out what it's like to live and study in Leeds is by speaking to a student. We have over 100 ambassadors live on Unibuddy, and you can search by course, subject area, level of study and nationality to find the right person to talk to.
Transport Systems: Global Issues and Future Innovations
Transport Systems: Global Issues and Future Innovations is a free online course, delivered via FutureLearn, which explores how the transport sector can develop infrastructures that meet the needs of a 21st century population.