Leeds Metropolitan University

Your reasons for considering postgraduate or professional study can be as individual as you are.  We've a range of postgraduate courses designed to meet your needs. With over 200 options to choose from, we'll have a course that is right for you.

Why study postgraduate with Leeds Metropolitan?

Our students study with us for many different reasons and our courses offer a number of benefits. You can: 

• Take your career to the next level
• Improve your career options and prospects
• Gain professional accreditation in your field
• Change your career or specialism
• Get back into work after a career break
• Research a topic of your choice
• Develop your academic knowledge and much more.

A professional focus

Leeds is one of the UK's most important financial, legal, banking and media centres. It has one of the fastest-growing economies in the UK and is the second largest employment centre in the UK outside London.Our courses are developed with employers, professional bodies and specialists in their field to ensure you gain the relevant skills for your chosen career.

We have 64 professional accredited courses available to help you progress with your career - offering many opportunities for you to learn from professional experts through high profile guest lectures and networking events.

Study to suit your needs

Many of our courses can be studied full-time or part-time and there are also some online options so you can gain your qualification at a time and place that suits you.

You can start your studies in September or January and in some cases May.

To search through the areas of study we have available, please visit our Course Finder.

Our libraries are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. There is a library at each of our campuses and online to give you access when you need it.

Enhance your potential through research

Research is an integral part of our university as it informs our curriculum, helping our academics and postgraduate students to push the knowledge boundaries to achieve social and economic progress. 

A research degree gives you the opportunity to extend your first qualification and develop your existing skills and knowledge through researching a topic of your choice. We offer a range of research awards including PhD, DPhil, EdD, DBA, Mphil, MRes and more.  Our specialist research areas include our Institute for Health and Wellbeing, the Leeds Sustainability Institute and the Leeds Digital Institute.

To find out more visit our research pages.

Our campuses and facilities

We have two campuses. City Campus is in the heart of Leeds city centre and is a 10 minute walk from the train and bus station. Our Headingley Campus is set in picturesque parkland only three miles from the city centre and is easily accessible by a regular campus bus service, while Headingley Train Station is a short walk away.

In the last three years we have opened three award-winning buildings with state-of-the-art teaching facilities. Broadcasting Place has professional design studios and exhibition space, the Rose Bowl is home to our Business School and Carnegie Pavilion is a joint venture with Yorkshire Country Cricket Club. Other facilities include music and film studios, Mac and computer labs, Sports Science labs, laboratories, a mock court room and much more.

Postgraduate Scholarships

A scholarship of £1,500 is available for new full-time students studying an MA, MSc or MBA who are eligible to pay Home/EU fees. For students studying part-time or for an award such as a Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate, a pro-rata scholarship is available. A scholarship is also available for international students.

Visit us

To find out more join us at our next Postgraduate Open Evening on Thursday 31 May 2012, 5pm-7pm. For more information and to register for the day please click here

If you are unable to attend, please join our mailing list to be kept up-to-date with the latest news, events and online open days: www.experience.leedsmet.ac.uk

Contact details

Leeds Metropolitan University
City Campus
Leeds
United Kingdom
LS1 3HE

Course Enquiries

Telephone: +44 (0) 113 812 3113
Email:course-enquiries@leedsmet.ac.uk

Web: www.leedsmet.ac.uk
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