Thousands of students are arriving in Leeds as the city welcomes a new generation of university students for the start of the academic year.
Leader of Leeds City Council Councillor James Lewis said: “Thousands of students will be arriving in Leeds over the coming days, and we're delighted to welcome them to our city.
“Students are an important part of what makes Leeds such a vibrant and diverse city, and we're proud to be home to a thriving student community.”
The Yorkshire Evening Post caught up with 11 students as they arrived in Leeds to find out where they're from and what they're studying.
1. Freshers arrive in Leeds
Anna Robinson from Surrey has moved to Leeds to study Business Management. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: Steve Riding
2. Freshers arrive in Leeds
Etta Maynard (left) from Chichester, who will be studying Philosophy and Politics after taking a gap year, with twin sister Dora (right), a second-year student studying International Relations. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: Steve Riding
3. Freshers arrive in Leeds
Matt Hutchings from Birchfield has come to Leeds to study Data Science. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: Steve Riding
4. Freshers arrive in Leeds
Niamh Casey, from Derry, is one of this year's new Engineering students. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: Steve Riding
5. Freshers arrive in Leeds
Alex Craven from Manchester is studying Chemical Engineering. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: Steve Riding
6. Freshers arrive in Leeds
Natasha Britstone from Manchester arriving in Leeds to study Childhood Studies. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: Steve Riding