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LEAP

Run since 2017-18, the Leeds Excellence in the Arts Programme (LEAP) is a two-year scheme aimed at  nurturing students achieve their potential. LEAP is strongly aligned with the University’s Access and Student Success Strategic aim to be a place “where students from diverse backgrounds feel they belong, can thrive, and are valued for their unique contribution”. 

LEAP is a is a two-year scheme supporting students to achieve their potential, through a series of PhD-research-led discussion groups, hands-on workshops showcasing the University’s assets (such as Special Collections and HELIX), academic skills sessions and more. During their final year, students are able to reflect on their own skills and values and will curate their own programme.