We are delighted that you are considering studying with us!
With over 200 international students representing nearly 70 different nationalities, our students enjoy a diverse, close-knit community in a creative atmosphere where anything feels possible.
Read our international student profiles to find out more about them!
To view our Chinese microsite, please click here.
If you need any assistance please don't hesitate to contact Leeds Arts University directly at international@leeds-art.ac.uk.
Representatives in China
We currently work with the following educational representatives who can provide face-to-face support with your application.
Amber Education Services Ltd
Beijing Office
1901, CITIC Building, No. 19 Jianwai St., Chaoyang Dist., Beijing, P.R.China, 100004
Tel: +86-10-65661010
Email：amberbj@amberedu.com
Dalian Office
RM1103,Rainbow Building, No. 23,Renmin Road, Zhongshan District, Dalian City，Liaoning Province, P.R.China, 116000
Tel: +86-411-82842288
Email：amberdl@amberedu.com
Guangzhou Office
Rm 301, Podium Building, Guangdong International Building, No. 339 Huanshi Dong Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China, 510098
Tel: +86-20-22379900
Email：wallacehe@amberedu.com
Shenzhen Office
Rm1901, Tower A, International Chamber of Commerce Building, No.138 Fuhua 1 Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, P.R.China, 518048
Tel: +86-755-33981100
Email: ringohuang@amberedu.com
Wuhan Office
Room A4316, Zhongshang Building, No.7 Zhongnan Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan, China
Tel: +86-27-59601122
Email: amberwh@amberedu.com
Arts Institute Keass (AIK)
Here at Leeds Arts University, we are proud to work closely with Arts Institute Keass (AIK).
They can offer study planning, college counselling and information regarding our relationship with Sichuan Fine Arts Institute.
Tel: +86 (0)28 8528 7833
Email: info@keass.co.uk
Chamberlain Educational Consultancy Limited (China)
Guangzhou Office
Chamberlain Educational Consultancy Limited (China)
International Creative Art & Design Academy
5/F, Xin Fu Xiong Building, 9 Nong Lin Xia Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou 510080, P.R.C.
Tel: +8620 8760 0086
Email: china@chamberlain-edu.com
Website: www.chamberlain-edu.com.cn
Index Education Services Ltd
Index Education Services Ltd
Room 506, Longyu International Business Plaza
No.329 Hengfeng Road
Zhabei District
Shanghai
Tel: +86 (021)32231071
Email: china.office@indexedu.com
MacGregor Education
MacGregor Education
Room 1709, Main Tower, Guangdong International Building
339 Huangshi Road East, Yuexiu District
Guangzhou
China (510098)
Tel: 020 8198 8100
Email: info@macgregor.edu.hk
Prepare Global Education Group
Prepare Global Education Group
27-B, CITIC Building Tower A, No.19 Jianwai Ave., Chaoyang Dist., Beijing, China, 100004
Tel: +86-10-8530 6371-8013
E-mail: service@puruigroup.com
SI-UK
1001 Room, T1 Tower Raffle City
No. 1133 Changning Road, Changning District
Shanghai
Phone: +86 15601601917
shanghai@studyin-uk.cn
http://www.studyin-uk.cn
28 Fucheng Road, Haidian District
Beijing
Phone: +86 15721283391
beijing@studyin-uk.cn
http://www.studyin-uk.cn
1201 Room, No.122 East Tiyu Road,
Tianhe District, Guangzhou City,
Guangdong Province
Guangzhou
Phone: + 8618819277774
guangzhou@studyin-uk.cn
http://www.studyin-uk.cn
1344 Room, 13th Floor,
Block B Aux Plaza International Apartment,
Yinpenling, Yuelu District,
Changsha, Hunan Province
Changsha
Phone: +86 13974886786
changsha@studyin-uk.cn
http://www.studyin-uk.cn
Study International UK (SI-UK)
Study International UK (SI-UK)
305 Huachen Financial Mansion
No. 900 Podong Ave
Shanghai 200135
Tel: 400-001-8192
Email: shanghai@studyin-uk.com
UKEAS
UKEAS Shanghai (Mainland China Head Office)
Room 710-712, 7th Floor, Sheng'ai Mansion
No.88 Caoxi North Road
Shanghai 200030
Tel: 0086 21 6468 3535
Email: christine_du@ukeas.com.cn / judy_yao@ukeas.com.cn
Other UKEAS offices are located in Hangzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Shenzhen and Suzhou. Visit the UKEAS website for full contact details of each office.
Entry Requirements
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design
At enrolment you should normally have achieved:
- Successful completion of Senior Secondary School in China with a Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate or Chinese University Entrance Examination (Gaokao)
You will also need:
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SELT IELTS for UKVI: Overall score of 5.0 with no component below 4.5 (IELTS for UKVI is the only test accepted by UK Visas & Immigration for entry to Further Education courses). Please see English Language for more details
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One reference to support your application from an academic teacher, tutor or counsellor
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A short portfolio (application images) that shows your interest and ability in art, design and/or technology
Undergraduate Degrees
At enrolment you should normally have achieved:
- Successful completion of Senior Secondary School in China with a Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate PLUS an additional course, such as our Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, or other comparable course
- OR, you may be considered with strong grades in the Gaokao
You will also need:
- Evidence of your English Language ability equivalent to IELTS 5.5 with no component less than 5.5. Please see English Language for details of accepted qualifications
- A short portfolio (application images)
- One reference to support your application from an academic teacher, tutor or counsellor
Applicants for BMus (Hons) Popular Music Performance will also need:
- Pass a Leeds Arts University digital audition in the year prior to entry demonstrating a high level of performing ability – equivalent to ABRSM/Rockschool/Trinity Grade 8.
- Your Grade 5 Theory will be assessed through your practical performance of an original song, instrumental composition, or arrangement of an existing song that has been uploaded to a suitable video sharing platform (YouTube, Vimeo or Weibo) for remote review. Depending on the outcome, the requirement for a formal Grade 5 Music Theory qualification may be waived.
Postgraduate Degrees
At enrolment you should normally have achieved:
- An undergraduate UK honours degree or international equivalent in a subject related to your proposed course of study or;
- A degree-equivalent postgraduate diploma /professional qualification
You will also need:
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Evidence of your English Language ability equivalent to IELTS 6.0 with no component less than 5.5. Please see English Language for details of accepted qualifications
- A short portfolio (application images)
- One reference to support your application from an academic or a creative practitioner
Applicants who hold a degree from another discipline or have experiential learning in lieu of a degree that can demonstrate appropriate knowledge and skills may also be considered for entry using our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.