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Leeds International Summer School (LISS). Why Leeds?. An international university Established in 1904 Member of the Russell Group Quality in teaching & research Modern & innovative Worldwide recognition International collaboration. Why Leeds?. The City of Leeds Student friendly
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Why Leeds? • An international university • Established in 1904 • Member of the Russell Group • Quality in teaching & research • Modern & innovative • Worldwide recognition • International collaboration
Why Leeds? • The City of Leeds • Student friendly • Commercial and legal centre • Theatre and Music • Museums and galleries • Sporting City • Historical places to visit • Restaurants and bars
Academics Students take 2 modules from the following: Block One (first 2 weeks) • The English Country House: A Social History • British Popular Music in the North of England Block Two (second 2 weeks) • The Olympic Games – Sport in the UK • British Literature and the Brontës 20 Leeds credits = 6 US credits
Dates & What’s Included • July 3 - 30 2011 • Costs include • Tuition fees • Field trips and excursions • Accommodation • Social activities • Sports Centre Membership
Application Deadlines & Costs • Early Application Offer • Deadline March 31 • £2400 • Final Deadline • 30 April • £2525
Entry Requirements • GPA 2.8 or equivalent • English Language • IELTS 5.5 or • IELTS 5.0 with 10-week pre-sessional or • IELTS 4.5 with 20-week pre-sessional • Be enrolled at a university or in receipt of an offer • Minimum age 18 years old
Leeds International Summer School “The classes were so amazing, I've learned so much and its opened me up to so many new things.” “The activities we had were fun and engaging, and helped us get the most out of our modules as well. There are so many things I thought were great about the program!” • “This may be one of the best decisions you make in your life.” • “I count myself extremely lucky for the opportunity to participate in LISS.” • “The classes were so amazing, I've learned so much and its opened me up to so many new things.”