Leeds University Business School
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| Type | Business School |
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| Established | School of Business and Economic Studies - 1997 Faculty of Business - 2003. |
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Academic staff
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200 |
| Students | 3700 |
| Undergraduates | 1900 |
| Postgraduates | 1700 Masters students and over 100 Postgraduate Researchers |
| Location |
Leeds, England Coordinates: 53°48′29″N 1°33′11″W / 53.808°N 1.553°W |
| Affiliations | University of Leeds |
| Website | http://business.leeds.ac.uk |
Leeds University Business School, is a full service business school, a faculty of the University of Leeds and a member of the Russell group of research-intensive universities, located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Among only 1% of business schools worldwide to have achieved the 'Triple Crown' from the world's leading accreditation bodies: AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.
Leeds University Business School is housed in the impressively renovated 19th-century Maurice Keyworth building, which previously belonged to the Leeds Grammar School. It is situated on the Western Campus of the University of Leeds, located 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Leeds city centre. It is within walking distance of both the city centre and Headingley, where many students live.
The Western Campus at the University of Leeds also includes the Leeds Innovation Centre; costing £9.3m. The building is an award-winning three-storey building of 4350 m2 (gross capacity), with the third floor accommodating the Innovation Hub. In 2009, to coincide with their 125th anniversary, the site also saw the construction of the Marks & Spencer company archive. Marks & Spencer moved over 60,000 artefacts and pieces from London to Leeds, the birthplace of the company. Further buildings include the Liberty Building, home to the Faculty of Law, Charles Thackrah building and Western Lecture Theatre.
Leeds University Business School delivers an academic education at undergraduate, masters, MBA, online, PhD and executive education levels, to students from more than 100 countries.
The Business School is 'triple accredited' by AACSB,AMBA, and EQUIS placing it in the top 1% of business schools globally. Other major accreditations and accolades at School and programme level include British Psychological Society, Chartered Association of Business Schools,Chartered Institute of Marketing, Chartered Institute of Personnel Development,ESRC Institute of Export Chartered Banker Institute, The Business School is an Award Winner from the Small Business Charter, in recognition of kick-starting British Enterprise.
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