We are delighted that you are considering studying with us!
With over 200 international students representing nearly 70 different nationalities, 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!
If you need any assistance please don't hesitate to contact Leeds Arts University directly at international@leeds-art.ac.uk.
Representatives in Qatar
We currently work with the following educational representatives who can provide face-to-face support with your application.
SI-UK - Qatar
Doha
City College, Villa No 76 & 78
Street 652, Zone 56
Mansoura Bin Talal Al Mamoura
P.O. Box 200197, Doha, Qatar
Tel: +974 40 198 188
Email: qatar@studyin-uk.com
Entry Requirements
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design
At enrolment you should normally have achieved:
- Successful completion of the Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama (Qatar General Secondary Education Certificate)
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
Undergraduate Degrees
At enrolment you should normally have achieved:
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Students completing the Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama (Qatar General Secondary Education Certificate) will need to take an additional course before applying for an undergraduate degree at Leeds Arts University. This will usually be achieved by completing a recognised foundation course, such as our Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, or other comparable qualification.
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