利兹大学(英文:University of Leeds)位于英国英格兰的利兹,为西约克郡的主要教学及研究型大学。利兹大学为罗素大学集团成员,每年获得的研究经费额度为英国各大学的前列。该大学的主体部分皆建于19世纪下半叶,当时的目的是为了达成对当地科学和技术发展的教育要求。
利兹大学为英国传统红砖大学。自1904年英王爱德华七世正式授予利兹大学大学的名号以来,目前全时间在校学生超过34000位,其中研究生约6000位。英国泰晤士报于2008年全球大学排行榜调查,利兹大学排名全球80其中Accounting&Finance BSc 更排名全英第一。
利兹大学为国际化的大学,最知名为其商学相关领域。海外学生占学生总人数10%,来自115个国家,利兹大学在多个国家及地区设有正式的海外代表进行海外招生及国际学术交流与合作。
利兹大学与同样位于约克地区的约克大学、雪菲尔大学共同组成“白玫瑰大学联盟”,共同合作在高科技领域的研发工作。
Times 英国大学2017排名:第13名
环境介绍
利兹大学位于英格兰北部约克郡的利兹市 (Leeds),利兹市是英格兰北部的金融以及工业中心,地处伦敦通往苏格兰交通枢纽及英国主要交通干道转运中心,近郊有 Leeds 和 Bradford 国际机场,铁公路及航空交通便捷,乘火车3个小时左右即可到达伦敦,距离曼彻斯特也只有1小时左右的车程。利兹市建城至今已超过800年,历史古迹亦称可观,富文化与艺术气息,传统英式运动如足球、橄榄球、板球等风气兴盛。生活机能发达,为英格兰仅次伦敦的商业、财政、金融、传播与法律服务重镇且费用适中,集传统市场、一流购物中心、及名牌专柜 (Harvey Nichols等) 于一身,被 Financial Times 誉为 “北部的骑士桥” (The Knightsbridge of The North)。
利兹市是一座充满活力和多元文化的城市,它为学生提供了一个国际中心,到处都是咖啡吧、餐厅、商店、博物馆、剧院和夜总会。利兹周围有美丽的乡村,风景迷人的约克郡宽谷和荒原也在这里。利兹大学位于市中心北方,步行15分钟即达市中心,约一平方公里的单一的大校园和城市交错而立,学校既像大学又像城市,这意味着学生可以在享受校园氛围的同时,也可以享受周围的城市氛围。和英国很多地区相比,利兹的生活费用相对低廉。皇家苏格兰银行2007年学生生活指数显示利兹是英国成本效益最高的本科学习城市。
学校设施
学校设施完善,校园气氛良好。校园内设有医疗中心、顾问服务、就业辅导、学生福利办公室、校友会、学生宿舍、教学楼、商银行、剧院、酒吧及体育设施等多元学生服务。
图书馆
利兹大学拥有英国四大研究图书馆之一的布拉泽顿图书馆,作为英国最大的研究性图书馆之一,分布在学校五个地区,拥有285万本书籍、期刊12,500多份、26000本印刷和电子书刊、850个数据库和30万本电子图书。学校最主要的2个图书馆是 Edward Boyle Library 和 Brotherton Library,拥有各个学科的各种书籍,24小时开放。
信息技术和计算机
校园有9000台计算机,网络资源丰富,信息技术设备一流,学生可以用自己的用户名和密码登录,学校的中心图书馆配备了计算机,学生可以上网、打印和学习。语言中心配备有最先进的设施,提供40余种语言学习,学生可自行使用音像设备以及卫星电视频道、查阅计算机存储数据。
体育设施
包括两个大型室内体育馆和多个大型户外运动场、重量训练室、健身房、游泳池、羽球场、网球场、壁球场以及多功能足球场。学生会还组织成立了200多个社交、文化、体育俱乐部以及海外 留学生协会,全方位多角度地丰富了学生的课余生活。
医疗设备
在利兹有2个主要的医院,离学校最近的是 Leeds General Infirmary,步行就可以到达。另外一个医院是 St. James’s Hospital,位于 Harehills,离利兹市中心只有很短的车程。
银行
有些银行直接面对利兹大学,例如: Natwest、Barclays、HSBC 等,方便学生开户及提款。
住宿相关
利兹大学保证所有大一新生及单身大学/研究所国际学生有学校宿舍可住,校内宿舍分为宿舍楼和自炊式公寓两种。宿舍楼向学生提供膳食、单人房间、视听室、餐厅、自习室、音乐房、洗衣房及酒吧。供餐式的宿舍供就餐时间是固定的,故较适合大学生,餐点以英国菜系为主。研究生一般选择住自炊式宿舍,此宿舍为单人房间,几名学生共享一间厨房,配有完整厨具、冰箱和食物储藏柜。针对博士生或研究所夫妻,大学还有提供160多套家庭住宿房。
课程介绍
利兹大学下设9个学院、数个科系,研究和教学的方向涵盖了绝大多数社会科学以及自然科学的领域,大学提供多达700种大学本科学士学位课程,以及720个研究生授课式课程,学科包括: 工程、科学、医科、教育、英语教学、法律、语言(中文、日文、阿拉伯文等)、会计、人文艺术,以及许多跨领域的学科等。利兹大学的商学院是英国最好的。在金融时报,2008年全球MBA课程排名上,利兹的MBA位列全球第48名。
硕士科系总列表:
Faculty of Arts
MA American Literature and Culture
MA Applied Translation Studies
MA Arabic/English Translation
MA Asia Pacific Studies
MA Audiovisual Translation Studies
MA Chinese Business and the Asia Pacific
MA Chinese Studies
MA Chinese and Business
MA Classical Studies
MA Conference Interpreting and Translation Studies - 2 Languages
MA Conference Interpreting and Translation Studies - Bidirectional
MA Critical and Cultural Theory (English Studies)
MA East Asian Regional Development
MA English Literature
MA English Renaissance Literature
MA Health Care Ethics
MA History and Philosophy of Science
MA History of Science, Technology and Medicine
MA Japanese Business
MA Japanese Studies
MA Linguistics
MA Linguistics and English Language Teaching
MA Medieval History
MA Medieval Studies
MA Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
MA Modern History
MA Modern and Contemporary Literature
MA Philosophy
MA Philosophy of Science
MA Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies
MA Professional Language and Intercultural Studies
MA Race and Resistance
MA Religion and Public Life
MA Religious Studies and Global Development
MA Romantic Literature and Culture
MA Social and Cultural History
MA Theatre and Global Development
MA Victorian Literature
Faculty of Biological Sciences
MSc Biodiversity and Conservation
MSc Bioscience
MSc Biotechnology
MSc Human Disease and Therapy
MSc Infection and Immunity
MSc Plant Science and Biotechnology
Faculty of Business
MSc Accounting and Finance
MSc Actuarial Finance
MA Advertising and Design
MA Advertising and Marketing
MSc Banking and International Finance
MSc Business Analytics and Decision Sciences
MSc Business Psychology
MA Corporate Communications and Public Relations
MA Diversity Management
MSc Economics
MSc Economics and Finance
MSc(Eng) Engineering, Technology and Business Management
MSc Enterprise
MBA Executive Business Administration
MBA Business Administration
MSc Finance and Investment
MSc Financial Mathematics
MSc Financial Risk Management
MSc Global Innovation Management
MSc Global Supply Chain Management
MA Human Resource Management
MSc Information Systems & Information Management
MSc International Business
MSc International Marketing Management
MSc Management
MSc Organizational Psychology
MSc Strategic Management in the Global Environment
Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law
MA Childhood Studies
MEd Clinical Education
MA Conflict, Development and Security
MA Criminal Justice Studies
LLM Criminal Justice Studies and Policing
MA Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
MA Criminological Research
MA Criminology
MA Disability Studies
MA Disability and Global Development
MA Disability and Social Policy
MA Disability and Special Education
MA Disability, Health and Illness
MA Education
MA Education & Professional Enquiry
MA Educational Research Methods
MA English as an Additional Language and Education
LLM European Law
MA Gender & Culture
MA Gender Studies
MA Gender Studies (Research Methods)
MA Gender, Sexuality & Queer Theory
MA Global Development
MA Global Development and Africa
MA Global Development and Education
MA Global Development and Gender
MA Global Development and International Political Economy
MA Global Development and Political Economy of International Resources
LLM Intellectual Property Law
LLM International Banking and Finance Law
LLM International Business Law
LLM International Corporate Law
MA International Educational Management
LLM International Law
MA International Relations
MA International Social Transformation
LLM International Trade Law
LLM International and European Human Rights Law
MSc Law and Finance
MA Mathematics Education
MA Politics
MA Politics (Parliamentary)
MA Politics (Political Theory)
MA Racism and Ethnicity Studies
MA Science Education
MA Security and Justice
MA Security, Terrorism and Insurgency
MA Social Research
MA Social and Political Thought
MA Social and Public Policy
MA Special Educational Needs
MA TESOL Studies
MA Teaching English for Academic and Professional Purposes
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (China)
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Teacher Education)
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Information and Communications
Technology
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages for Young Learners
MEd Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages
MA Technology, Education and Learning
MA Work, Care and Migration
Faculty of Engineering
MSc Advanced Computer Science
MSc Advanced Computer Science (Cloud Computing)
MSc Advanced Computer Science (Data Analytics)
MSc Advanced Computer Science (Intelligent Systems)
MSc(Eng) Advanced Mechanical Engineering
MSc(Eng) Automotive Engineering
MSc Bionanotechnology
MSc Chemical Engineering
MSc(Eng) Communications and Signal Processing
MSc(Eng) Digital Communications Networks
MSc(Eng) Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems
MSc(Eng) Electronic and Electrical Engineering
MSc(Eng) Embedded Systems Engineering
MSc Energy and Environment
MSc(Eng) Engineering Project Management
MSc(Eng) Engineering, Technology and Business Management
MSc(Eng) Environmental Engineering and Project Management
MSc Fire and Explosion Engineering
MSc(Eng) International Construction Management and Engineering
MSc(Eng) Mechatronics and Robotics
MSc Medical Engineering
MSc(Eng) Mobile Computing and Communication Networks
MSc Nanoelectronics and Nanomechanics
MSc Nanomaterials for Nanoengineering
MSc Nanoscale Science and Technology
MSc(Eng) Oilfield Corrosion Engineering
MSc(Eng) Structural Engineering
MSc(Eng) Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering
Faculty of Environment
MA Activism and Social Change
MSc Catchment Dynamics and Management
MSc Engineering Geology
MSc Exploration Geophysics
MSc Geographical Information Systems
MA Social and Cultural Geography
MSc Structural Geology with Geophysics
MSc Sustainability (Business, Environment and Corporate Responsibility)
MSc Sustainability (Climate Change)
MSc Sustainability (Ecological Economics)
MSc Sustainability (Environment and Development)
MSc Sustainability (Environmental Consultancy and Project Management)
MSc Sustainability (Environmental Politics and Policy)
MSc Sustainability (Transport)
MA Transport Economics
MSc Transport Planning
MSc(Eng) Transport Planning and Engineering
MSc Transport Planning and the Environment
Faculty of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
MSc Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics
MSc Chemical Biology and Drug Design
MSc Chemical Process Research and Development
MSc Food Quality and Innovation
MSc Food Science
MSc Food Science (Food Biotechnology)
MSc Food Science and Nutrition
MSc Mathematics
MSc Mathematics and Computer Science
MSc Medical Statistics
MSc Nutrition
MSc Polymers, Colorants and Fine Chemicals
MSc Statistics
MSc Statistics with Applications to Finance
Faculty of Medicine and Health
MSc Advanced Practice
MSc Audiological Science
MSc Child Health
MSc Clinical Dentistry (Dental Public Health)
MSc Clinical Dentistry (Restorative Dentistry)
MSc Clinical Embryology (Distance Learning)
MSc Clinical Research Methods
MSc Diagnostic Imaging
MSc Epidemiology and Biostatistics
MSc Health Informatics
MA Health Management, Planning and Policy
MSc Health Research
MA Hospital Management
MSc Innovative Healthcare
MSc International Health
MSc Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
MSc Medical Imaging
MSc Molecular Medicine
MSc Nursing (Adult)
MSc Nursing (Mental Health)
MSc Pharmacy Practice
MSc Psychological Approaches to Health
MSc Psychotherapy and Counselling
MPH Public Health (International)
MSc Science in Paediatric Dentistry
MA Social Work (with Professional Registration)
MSc Systemic Family Therapy
MSc Clinical Dentistry (Implant Dentistry)
Faculty of Performance, Visual Arts and Communications
MSc Advanced Textiles
MA Advertising and Design
MA Applied Psychology of Music
MA Art Gallery and Museum Studies
MA Cinema and Photography
MA Communications Studies
MA Computer Music
MA Critical and Applied Musicology
MA Critical and Cultural Theory
MA Critical and Cultural Theory Part time
MMus Critical and Experimental Composition
MA Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
MA/MSc Design
MA Fashion Enterprise and Society
MA Fine Art
MA History of Art
MA International Communications
MA International Journalism
MA Media Industries
MSc Medical Textiles
MA Music and Management
MA New Media
MMus Performance
MA Performance, Culture and Context
MA Political Communication
MA Public Relations and Society
MA Textile Innovation and Branding
MA Writing for Performance & Publication