Leeds Summer Research Program - York International

Host University/ Organization: University of Leeds

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Eligibility:

See General Eligibility Criteria Page
Be in good academic standing, with a minimum grade average of GPA 2.4 (US system) or equivalent
Plus any specific prerequisites for your chosen projects.

Language Requirements: English

Program Duration: 6 weeks

Overview:

The Leeds Summer Research Programme (LSRP) provides high-achieving international undergraduate students with research experience at the University of Leeds.

Website: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/leeds-international-summer-school/doc/leeds-summer-research-programme

You will work with a dedicated supervisor and other academic staff on the research project for six weeks. The programme involves 35 hours of research activity per week, plus approximately 30 hours of pre-arrival preparation and tasks.

Research projects will be published in detail in December 2026 with opportunities available across the following faculties:

Arts, Humanities and Cultures
Engineering and Physical Sciences
Environment and Social Sciences
Health and Life Sciences
Leeds University Business School

Apply to YI Global Internship and Research Abroad Application Form ((click the Apply Now button on the top right menu) by Dec. 1, 2026 to be reviewed

Application to Leeds will open and YI will advise on application to Leeds portal in December 2026.

Between 03 July to 14 August

Six-week Leeds Summer Research Programme: £4,995 (CAN$9,400)

The fee includes:

tuition
accommodation
breakfast and lunch, Monday to Friday
module field trips
weekend excursions
social activities
The Edge sports centre premium membership.

*Fees are subject to change

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