Leeds Metropolitan University, known by students as Leeds Met, can trace its roots back to the Leeds Mechanics Institute which was founded in 1824. An important early component of this university ...

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Leeds Metropolitan University has more than 27,000 students and about 2,800 staff. Leeds Polytechnic was granted university status in 1992 and the name Leeds Metropolitan University adopted.

Leeds Metropolitan University has officially changed its name. It will now be known as Leeds Beckett University and its new signage will be illuminated later to mark the occasion. The university ...

Leeds Metropolitan University could be renamed Leeds Beckett University under plans agreed by senior officials at the institution. The board of governors said they would now apply to the privy ...

LEEDS Metropolitan University will change its name to Leeds Beckett after getting official approval from the Privy Council. Leeds news you can trust since 1890. Sign In. Subscribe.

Students at Leeds Metropolitan University are campaigning to stop their university from changing its name. The change, which is expected to cost £250,000, would mean that the institution would be ...

Leeds Metropolitan University has more than 27,000 students and about 2,800 staff. Leeds Polytechnic was granted university status in 1992 and the name Leeds Metropolitan University adopted.