Faculty of Medicine and Health
Our University is gold rated for teaching by the Teaching Excellence Framework (2017)

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Welcome from the Executive Dean
Our mission as a leading biomedical and health service research campus is to deliver educational and research excellence that impacts on human health and wealth.
Our schools are consistently highly ranked, nationally and internationally, and have maintained a global reputation for academic excellence, world-class research and technology-enhanced learning. Our acclaimed strength in both teaching and research attracts the best clinicians and academics to work with us.
Equality and Inclusion
The Faculty is committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all our staff and students.
The Faculty Equality and Inclusion committee meets termly and is chaired by the Executive Dean of the Faculty, Professor Paul Stewart. The faculty committee works closely with the University Equality Policy Unit to promote the University Equality Objectives.
Top 100
World top 100 University
QS World Rankings 2021
Gold rated
for teaching as the University of Leeds
Teaching Excellence Framework (2017)
£50m+
annually
in research income
Research and innovation
Across our four schools we undertake leading research to drive forward understanding within our fields, whilst improving the provision of care and delivering meaningful impact for our partners and collaborators. This is enabled by world-renowned research staff and state-of-the-art facilities. Our vision is to apply our research, education and practice to improve health outcomes and quality of life for individuals and societies.
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New technology helps cancer patients manage symptoms
Hundreds of cancer patients have benefitted from using computer algorithms to…
Tuesday 26 January 2021
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Leeds Institute of Data Analytics announces partnership with Sainsbury’s
Leeds Institute for Data Analytics and Sainsbury’s have formalised a…
Thursday 21 January 2021
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Thousands may have undiagnosed bowel cancer
A new study involving the University has found that since the first…
Monday 18 January 2021
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Tissue Bank boost for brain cancer researchers
A new Leeds-based brain tumour Tissue Bank is set to open following donations…
Wednesday 6 January 2021
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The workshop will explore the key health economic arguments surrounding the implementation of diagnostic tools and screening programmes.
Tuesday 23 March 2021, 08:20 - 11:20
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