The history of Leeds University is closely related to the development of Leeds as an international center of textile and garment manufacturing in Victorian Britain. The origin of universities can be traced back to the establishment of medical schools serving the public in British cities.
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Leeds University has trained six Nobel Prize winners, 1 Wolf Prize winners in agriculture and two Lasker Prize winners? Two Grammy winners and three heads of state? A large number of outstanding alumni, such as the current leader of the Labor Party. Leeds University is a single-campus university, covering an area of 65,438+0,230 acres and a campus area of 98 acres. There are 7 departments, 465,438+0 specialized colleges (departments) and 65,438+02 interdisciplinary research institutes (centers).
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