Find out who to contact in an emergency

Depending on the kind of emergency, there are different people you may contact:

Useful information: Some halls have their own security team on-site overnight, and they’re around all day on weekends and bank holidays too. Check with your site team to find out if this is your site.

Local service contact numbers

Local emergency services

Call 0113 343 2222 on campus, or 999 off campus (police, fire, ambulance, coastguard).

Medical concerns

Your General Practitioner at home or abroad - details for UK GP contact information can be found on the NHS website. (see below under 'University contact numbers' for Leeds Student Medical Practice if you are registered here).

Mental health

Samaritans: call 116 123 (free from the UK or Ireland).

For civil unrest, natural disasters or being arrested

You may need to seek assistance from the British Consulate. Don't forget to keep family and the Study Abroad office informed of your situation. 

University contact numbers

If you need to contact the University of Leeds in an emergency these phone numbers may be helpful.

24-Hour contact through University Security (If you are locked out, you can contact your RLA or University security)

+44 113 343 2222

Leeds University Union Student Advice Centre (Monday-Friday, 9:30am-5pm GMT)

+44 113 380 1420 or advice@luu.leeds.ac.uk

Leeds Student Medical Practice

+44 113 295 4488

Student Counselling Service

+44 113 343 4107 

Student Mental Health Team (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm GMT)

+44 113 343 7458

Chaplaincy

+44 113 343 5071

Leeds Nightline (8pm - 2am GMT)

+44 011 3512 7735

Instant Messaging: leeds.nightline.ac.uk

Study Abroad Office (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm GMT)

+44 113 343 7900

Leeds Travel Insurance team

+44 113 343 6029