Leeds Trinity University

Leeds Trinity University is a public university in Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally established to provide qualified teachers to Catholic schools, it gradually expanded and now offers foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate degrees in a range of humanities and social sciences.

Leeds Trinity University
Former names
All Saints College
Trinity College
Leeds Trinity & All Saints
TypePublic
Established1966
1980 – merger
2012 – university status
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Academic affiliations
Cathedrals Group
ACCU
ChancellorDeborah McAndrew
Vice-ChancellorProfessor Charles Egbu
Students4,985 (2019/20)
Undergraduates4,220 (2019/20)
Postgraduates760 (2019/20)
Location, ,
England

53.8486°N 1.6480°W / 53.8486; -1.6480
CampusSuburban
Websitewww.leedstrinity.ac.uk

Previously known as Leeds Trinity & All Saints, the institution became a university college in 2009 after gaining the right to award its own degrees, and was granted full university status in December 2012. The university is a member of the Cathedrals Group and the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities.

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