The University of Leeds received its Charter from Edward VII in 1904. It has strong connections with the professions, science and industry of Leeds. Throughout a century of expansion the University has responded to the needs of the local, national and international community. It is now one of the largest universities in the UK with around 32,000 students taking a wide spectrum of subjects. The University values its active involvement and strengthening connections with the city. Building on its international reputation for the quality of its teaching and research, the University has significant aspirations for its future role as a world-class institution.
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