School of Medicine
Coronavirus (covid-19)
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Study with us
Undergraduate
The beginning of an exciting journey into the medical profession. Learn from leading healthcare professionals with a curriculum underpinned by clinical excellence and world leading research.
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Our Masters courses are designed to enhance and refine the focussed skills and areas of knowledge you’ll need for professional specialisation.
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Engage in research across a wide range of disciplines and help us push the boundaries of knowledge in new and exciting ways.
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Intercalation offers today's medical students a significant opportunity for self-development and investment in a future career.
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Here at Leeds we pride ourselves on our dynamic and innovative clinical and academic educational portfolio. We offer a range of education, research and training opportunities in world-class facilities. Leeds is a great place to study and we welcome students from across the globe to study with us.
Top 100
World top 100 university
QS World Rankings 2022
ASPIRE Award
Six time international winners
Awarded by the Association for Medical Education in Europe
Top 15
university in the UK as the University of Leeds
Good University Guide 2021
Research and innovation
At the School of Medicine we have a reputation for conducting high-impact research that has real-world impact, improving peoples' lives as we search for solutions to the world's healthcare challenges. Our six institutes are home to leading researchers in their fields, as recognised by the latest Research Excellence Framework results which see us placed 10th for research power with over 80% of our research considered "world-leading" or "internationally excellent".
Equality and Inclusion
The School of Medicine is committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all our staff and students.
The Faculty Equality and Inclusion committee meets termly and works closely with the University Equality Policy Unit to promote the University Equality Objectives.
Continuing professional development
Top up specialist professional skills with our range of masterclasses taught by leading experts.
Our facilities
Recent investments include a £41m refurbishment of the medical school building and teaching facilities. We're committed to continuing investment in our School's outstanding teaching, learning and research facilities, ensuring that you benefit from state-of-the-art equipment and the latest technological advancements.

School of Medicine celebrates REF 2021 success
REF 2021 results demonstrate the School’s goal to deliver research that has…
Thursday 12 May 2022
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Novel approach to brain tumour treatment
A potential new approach to treating one of the most common and devastating…
Monday 9 May 2022
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FMH and University Partnership Award Winners 2022
We are delighted to announce the winners of the Faculty of Medicine and…
Thursday 5 May 2022
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Clinical trial opens new way of treating prostate cancer
A different way of treating people with prostate cancer will be investigated…
Wednesday 4 May 2022
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2 weeks ago
“To all our staff, students and partners have a restful holiday. Our thoughts go out to our colleagues in the NHS an… t.co/fk0ZV24CdG” -
on April 14, 2022