University of Leeds (United Kingdom) is an exchange destination for students of the Faculty of Geosciences.
I feel like a learned more in one semester at the University of Leeds than in a year at Utrecht University.
Academic calendar
- Semester 1: end of September — mid-January
- Semester 2: end of January — beginning of June
See: Term dates.
Requirements
English language proficiency B2 (see CEFR).
Areas of study open to exchange students
Earth Sciences; Innovation, Environmental and Energy Sciences; Human Geography and Planning.
Courses at Master’s level
No.
Language of instruction
English.
Housing assistance
Yes. See: Accomodation.
Estimated living costs per month
About € 1.000,-. See: Cost of Living.
Credits
Normal study load per semester: 60 credits (= 30 EC). Most courses are 10 credits (= 5 EC).
Number of places available
Three places of 10 monts per year.
More information
More information about studying abroad: in Dutch and in English.
For questions about study abroad not answered on this site, you can seek assistance from the International Office Geosciences (about language proficiency, finances, motivation etc.). For questions about study plans and exam regulations, please contact your study advisor.
Email international.geo@uu.nl (include your name, programme and student number)
Telephone +31 30 253 95 59
Address Koningsberger building (1st floor)
Opening hours
The International Office is open and can be reached by telephone on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, from 10:30 - 11:30 and 12:30 - 14:30 (or by appointment).