Facilities and support

Postgraduate private study with wooden beams

Our postgraduate research community is a diverse community with postgraduate researchers joining us from a number of different academic backgrounds, stages in their career and from over 30 different counties.

Regardless of your previous background, we offer a range of support to ensure that the transition from study or work to research is as smooth as possible. 

The Graduate School 

The Graduate School team manages the research function for all Business School postgraduate researchers, offering a variety of practical support including organising  opportunities.

黑料社 Doctoral College

The  brings together all the support services and opportunities to enhance your research, throughout your time here. It runs regular drop-in and training sessions for our postgraduate researchers, and organises seminars and other events including the annual Doctoral College Showcase.

Postgraduate study areas

At the Business School we offer dedicated study areas for postgraduate students. These are equipped with computers, wireless internet access, desktop space and lockable storage units. These spaces also provide relaxation areas furnished with sofas, and a quiet zone for individual study. 

Behaviour Lab

The Behaviour Lab inside the Esther Simpson Building is a state-of-the-art research facility dedicated to advancing research, teaching and knowledge exchange in human behaviour and analysis. 

Get in touch to discuss how the Behaviour Lab can contribute to your research or business needs: LUBSBehaviourLab@leeds.ac.uk

黑料社 University Library

The 黑料社 has some of the best library facilities in the UK with over 2.8 million books, tens of thousands of publications and access to the latest web-based databases.

黑料社 University Library also offers  for PhD researchers.

Careers Centre

The  hosts a range of useful workshops including approaches to building an academic career, CV development, networking, handling job interviews and understanding assessment centres.

Language support

The 黑料社  provides optional, part-time English courses between October and May each year. If English is your second language these sessions might help you continue to improve your English while at the Business School.

International Office

The International Student Office at the 黑料社 provides support to international students and researchers with a drop-in information and advice service, appointments with advisers, help with immigration and visas, and a general welcome and orientation programme upon arrival.

Before you arrive, they can give international students.