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!
Our International Office staff visit Hong Kong at least once per year and we have recently set up an exchange partnership with the School of Design at Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Please contact us if you would like to meet us in person!
If you need any assistance please don't hesitate to contact Leeds Arts University directly at international@leeds-art.ac.uk.
Representatives in Hong Kong
We currently work with the following educational representatives who can provide face-to-face support with your application.
Amber Education Services Ltd (Wan Chai, TST & Mongkok)
Hong Kong (Tsimshatsui Office)
Unit 1417, 14/F, Star House, No.3 Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: 852 – 2377 7889
Email: admin@amberedu.com.hk
Hong Kong (Wanchai Office)
Room 1208, Tai Yau Building, 181 Johnston Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Tel: 852 – 2377 7888
Email: wanchai@amberedu.com.hk
Hong Kong(Mongkok Office)
Unit 1601, Office Tower One, Grand Plaza, 625 & 639 Nathan Road, Mongkok, Kowloon
Tel: 852 – 2377 7880
Email: mongkok@amberedu.com.hk
British United Education Services
British United
9/F Wai Hing Building
148 Prince Edward Road West
Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: +852 3426 9976
Email: info@britishunited.net
Chamberlain Educational Services Centre
7/F.
10 Pottinger Street
Central, Hong Kong
Tel: +(852) 3426-8000
Email: enquiry@chamberlain-edu.com
Website: www.chamberlain-edu.com
GET Education Consultancy (Sheung Wan)
GET Education Consultancy
Unit A, 9/F., Harbour Commercial Building
122 Connaught Road Central
Sheung Wan
Tel: +852 2730 7311
Email: hongkong@get.com.hk
LinkedU (Yau Ma Tei)
LinkedU Overseas Education Limited
8/F, Chinachem Tower,
34-37 Connaught Road,
Central
Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2157 3822
Email: enquiry@linkedu.hk or adrian@linkedu.hk
OxBridge Asia
OxBridge Asia
Rm 5-6
12/F, Austin Plaza
83 Austin Road
Tsim Sha Tsui
Kowloon
Tel: +852 3151 5518
Email: info@oxbridge.asia
Education Tower Ltd
Education Tower
Head Office
Ground to 3rd Floor, Etech Centre
402-406 Hennessy Road
Wanchai, HONG KONG
UKEAS Worldwide Limited trading as Intake Education
UKEAS Worldwide Limited trading as Intake Education
Units 1901-3, 19/F,
Strand 50, 50 Bonham Strand,
Sheung Wan,
Hong Kong
Contact - Richard Jones: partnerships@intake.education
Contact - Jose Santelices: jose.santelices@intake.education
Tel: + 886 2 2778 2600
Website: https://intake.partners/
Entry Requirements
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design
At enrolment you should normally have achieved:
- Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) with the equivalent of 72 UCAS Tariff Points, where:
5** = 56 points
5* = 52 points
5 = 48 points
4 = 32 points
3 = 16 points
2 = 0 points
1 = 0 points
- OR Successful completion of A-Levels with a total of 72 UCAS Tariff Points
- OR International Baccalaureate Certificates, with a minimum of 72 UCAS Tariff points
You will also need:
- A secure English Language test (SELT) –
- SELT IELTS for UKVI: Overall score of 5.0 with no component below 4.5.
- Language Cert SELT with a minimum of 33/50 in each component
- PSI Skills for English (Academic) SELT - level B1 (Pass with merit)
Please see English Language for more details
- A reference to support your application from an academic teacher, tutor, or counsellor
- A short portfolio (application images) to demonstrate your interest and ability in art, design, and/or technology
Portfolio:
A strong portfolio/audition is required for all courses. For course-specific portfolio advice, please visit this page of our website.
Undergraduate Degrees
At enrolment you should normally have achieved:
- Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) with the equivalent of 112 UCAS Tariff Points, where:
5** = 56 points
5* = 52 points
5 = 48 points
4 = 32 points
3 = 16 points
2 = 0 points
1 = 0 points
- OR Successful completion of A-Levels with a total of 112 UCAS Tariff Points
- OR Successful completion of the IB Diploma, achieving a total of 26 points
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 (we accept HKDSE Core English with a minimum score of 3, A-Levels, or the IB Diploma in lieu of IELTS)
- 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. (we accept HKDSE Core English with a minimum score of 3, A-Levels, or the IB Diploma in lieu of IELTS)
- 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.