International Exposure
University of Leeds
At the heart of the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, the University was founded in 1904. Globally renowned for the quality of teaching and research, this university is ranked in the top 100 universities (QS World University Rankings 2021) and is part of the Russell Group of UK research- intensive universities. Modules under School of Sociology and Social Policy and School of Politics and International Studies are suitable for students who want to learn western social policy and foreign policy from British perspectives.
Program: | Student Exchange | |
Duration: 1 Semester | Minimum GPA: 3.00 | Tuition fee: Waived |
Quota: 4 | Minimum IELTS: 6.5 overall, no band under 5.5 | Living cost: GBP 800 – 1007/ month |
Deadline nomination: 31 March (Fall Semester) 31 October (Spring Semester) | Departure: September (Fall Semester) January (Spring Semester) | TB Test: GBP 45 |
Required Documents:
Internal Selection | Application in University of Leeds |
Application form | Signed Academic Transcript |
Curriculum Vitae | IELTS Certificate |
IELTS Certificate | Scanned Passport |
Academic Transcript | Course Selection |
Description of the grading system at the home university |
Fee:
UK Visa Regular : GBP 133
UK Visa Express : GBP 225
TB Test : GBP 45
Flight ticket (return) : GBP 832
Tuition fee : Waived by host university
Living cost : GBP 800 – 1007/ month
Details:
Accomodation : GBP 620/ month
Meals : GBP 223/ month Public
Transport : GBP 56/ month
Miscellaneous : GBP 80/month
Communication : GBP 28/ month
University of Leeds | Grade | IUP-PPM | Grade |
70 – 100 | A | 100 – 72 = A | 4,00 |
68 – 69 | A- | 71 – 70 = A- | 3,75 |
63 – 67 | B+ | 69 – 68 = A/B | 3,5 |
58 – 62 | B | 67 – 63 = B+ | 3,25 |
53 – 57 | B- | 62 – 59 = B | 3,00 |
50 – 52 | C+ | 58 – 56 = B- | 2,75 |
45 – 49 | C | 55 – 53 = B/C | 2,5 |
40 – 44 | C- | 52 – 50 = C+ | 2,25 |
0 – 39 | Fail | 49 – 45 = C | 2,00 (Pass) |
44 – 40 = C- | 1,75 (Fail) | ||
0 – 39 = Fail | 0 |
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/international-exchange-and-study-abroad
Link for syllabus (https://webprod3.leeds.ac.uk/catalogue/modulesearch.asp?T=S&L=UG)
20 Leeds Credits = 10 ECTS = 8 SKS at UGM (transferred to 2 courses)
Students need to take maximum 60 Leeds Credits = 30 ECTS
Fall Semester Course | Spring Semester Course |
Making of the Modern World | British Politics |
International Politics | Comparative Politics |
Freedom, Power and Resistance: An Introduction to Political Ideas | Global Development Challenges |
British Foreign Policy | Power and Conflict – an Introduction |
Prime Ministers and British Politics | Contemporary African: Politics, Society and the Environment |
Terrorism: Concepts, Debates, Cases | North-South Linkages |
Reimagining Politics: Gender, Race, and Popular Culture | Politics and Policy in the EU |
Social Inequalities in Contemporary Society | Justice, Community and Conflict |
Understanding Social Welfare | The Politics of national identity in the UK |
Politics and Social Transformation | International Development and Social Policy |
Identities, Inequalities and Policy in Contemporary Society | Europe in the World |
Formations of Modernity/Coloniality | Social Inequalities in Contemporary Society |
Social Policy: Poor Laws to the Present | Understanding Social Welfare |
Disability Studies: An Introduction | Politics and Social Transformation |
Debates in Childhood and Youth | Crime and Deviance |
Key Debates in Social Policy | Crime, Race and Ethnicity |
Key Debates in Social Policy | |
Sociology and the Climate Crisis |