BPP University Undergraduate Prospectus 2014/2015 Sept 2014/2015 | Page 44

Leeds Leeds is booming. It’s one of the fastest growing cities in the UK and as it goes from strength to strength its reputation as a multicultural city for both business and pleasure grows with it. When it comes to business, Yorkshire is out in front. With a number of large national head offices including ASDA, Morrisons, Capita and Aviva. Leeds is the largest legal centre in the UK outside London and its financial and insurance services industry is one of the largest in the country with over 30 national and international banks. BPP University in Whitehall Quay As you walk around this impressive Yorkshire city, you can’t help but admire its Victorian buildings which have been lovingly brought back to life. Nowhere is this more apparent than at the Victoria Quarter, a beautiful shopping centre renowned as the number one shopping centre in the North of England. Painstakingly restored to its former glory, it now houses some of the city’s most prestigious retailers. Facilities This is a city that effortlessly mixes the old with the new. Alongside its Victorian architecture you’ll find stunning new developments like the recently opened Trinity Leeds shopping and leisure centre, and its music and entertainment arena which seats 13,500. And just as much a draw to Leeds are its excellent bars, restaurants and clubs. It’s safe to say that there’s something to suit everyone, including the large student population that live here. 44 [email protected] Located in the heart of the city, this modern study centre is just a three minute walk from Leeds train station and the main shopping areas. The state-ofthe-art facility includes a mock courtroom, the very latest technical equipment and comfortable common rooms. What more could you ask for? •  55 seat lecture theatre 1 • 10 classrooms with the latest audio-visual technology • BPP University library that offers a range of quiet study zones • Mock courtroom for realistic role-play for law students • Free internet and Wi-Fi access • 94 computers • Student lounge and breakout area • Disabled access • Multi-faith room • Cafe and snack vending machines www.bpp.com/undergraduate [phone]