Leeds.ac.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
94% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
97% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.11 s
File size
64.00 kB
Words
461
Media files
5
Number of links
60 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of Leeds
The page title is too short. (171 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (725 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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msapplication-TileColor#ffffff
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generatorhttp://www.jadu.co.uk
robotsindex,follow
revisit-after2 days
authorUniversity of Leeds
publisherUniversity of Leeds
dcterms.creatorChris Chambers
dcterms.created2025-02-24 00:00:00
dcterms.modified2025-02-24 00:00:00
dcterms.descriptionThe University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.
dcterms.formattext/html
dcterms.identifierhttps://www.leeds.ac.uk
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.publisherUniversity of Leeds
dcterms.rightsCopyright University of Leeds
dcterms.coverageUK
dcterms.titleUniversity of Leeds
DescriptionThe University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.
KeywordsEmpty
og:titleUniversity of Leeds
og:typewebsite
og:descriptionThe University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.
og:urlhttps://www.leeds.ac.uk
contenttypehomepage
JaduCategoriesMain index
homepageID313
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twitter:cardsummary
twitter:sitehttps://www.leeds.ac.uk
twitter:titleUniversity of Leeds
twitter:descriptionThe University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.
twitter:urlhttps://www.leeds.ac.uk
X-UA-Compatibleie=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 461 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
18.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 21.25 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...itled_design___2025_02_05T101630.217.pngA group of four postgraduates walking outside on campus, past the Student Union, chatting and smiling.
.../600x400-0-0-1-80-clearing_600_x_400.jpgTwo smiling students stood on a balcony outside on campus with trees in the background.
...00x400-0-0-1-80-UG_open_days_600x400.jpgAn open day ambassador stood on campus smiling at the camera, wearing a red t-shirt. In the background are open day attendees and other open day ambassadors in red t-shirts
...0-1-80-Masters_Discovery_Day_600x400.jpgThree students smiling as they walk beneath the arch of Clothworkers' court.
..._International_Regional_Scholarships.jpgFront close view of four students sitting around a table, enjoying a coffee in a cafe on campus.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
University of Leeds
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
There are 26 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 University of Leeds
H2 Build your future at a world top 100 university
H2 Course Search
H2 Study at Leeds
H2 International Masters Regional Scholarships
H2 University news
H2 Events
H2 Footer navigation
H2 Contact information
H2 Site information
H3 Clearing 2025
H3 Open days and visits
H3 Postgraduate Virtual Open Day
H3 Penicillin allergy testing needed to fight antibiotic resistance
H3 Animal-inspired AI robot learns to navigate unfamiliar terrain
H3 Broadening career horizons
H3 University granted Sanctuary status
H3 Fast track to success
H3 Understanding heart health risks for veteran male athletes
H3 Deprivation shortens life expectancy of heart failure patients
H3 7th Annual ATI Visualization (VizTIG) Symposium
H3 New Perspectives on Data Science for Business (A Leeds Digital Festival event)
H3 LIDA Health Careers and Networking Event
H3 Study and courses
H3 About Us
H3 Quicklinks and contacts
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (27) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/Subdomain University of Leeds homepage
https://minerva.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Minerva
https://it.leeds.ac.uk/it?id=k...External Subdomain Mobile app
https://students.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Website for current students
https://leeds365.sharepoint.co...External Subdomain Staff intranet
https://leeds365.sharepoint.co...External Subdomain Services A-Z (staff login required)
https://ses.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Student Education Service
/university-jobsSubdomain Jobs
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Arts, Humanities and Cultures
https://biologicalsciences.lee...External Subdomain Biological Sciences
https://business.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Business School
https://eps.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Engineering and Physical Sciences
https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Environment
https://medicinehealth.leeds.a...External Subdomain Medicine and Health
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Social Sciences
/about/doc/faculties-contactsSubdomain Faculty contacts
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/alumniSubdomain Alumni website
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/Subdomain Home
/undergraduateSubdomain Undergraduate
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/mastersSubdomain Masters
/research-degreesSubdomain Research degrees
/international-studentsSubdomain International students
/online-coursesSubdomain Online courses
/foundation-coursesSubdomain Foundation courses
/mature-studentsSubdomain Mature students
https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Search courses
/open-days-and-visitsSubdomain Open days and visits
/research-and-innovationSubdomain Research and innovation
/business-partnershipsSubdomain Business and partnerships
/around-campusSubdomain Around campus
/give-to-leedsSubdomain Give to Leeds
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/aboutSubdomain About
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/clearingSubdomain Clearing 2025
/open-days-and-visitsSubdomain Text duplicate Open days and visits
/postgraduate-virtual-open-day-2Subdomain Postgraduate Virtual Open Day
/masters-scholarships-bursarie...Subdomain Learn more about International Masters Regional Scholarships
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/newsSubdomain View all news
/main-index/news/article/5819/...Subdomain Penicillin allergy testing needed to fight antibiotic resistance
/main-index/news/article/5818/...Subdomain Animal-inspired AI robot learns to navigate unfamiliar terrain
/main-index/news/article/5822/...Subdomain Broadening career horizons
/main-index/news/article/5815/...Subdomain University granted Sanctuary status
/main-index/news/article/5821/...Subdomain Fast track to success
/main-index/news/article/5823/...Subdomain Understanding heart health risks for veteran male athletes
/main-index/news/article/5824/...Subdomain Deprivation shortens life expectancy of heart failure patients
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/eventsSubdomain View more events
/main-index/events/event/516/7...Subdomain 7th Annual ATI Visualization (VizTIG) Symposium
/main-index/events/event/517/n...Subdomain New Perspectives on Data Science for Business (A Leeds Digital Festival event)
/main-index/events/event/521/l...Subdomain LIDA Health Careers and Networking Event
/undergraduateSubdomain Text duplicate Undergraduate
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/mastersSubdomain Masters courses
/research-degreesSubdomain Text duplicate Research degrees
/international-studentsSubdomain International
https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Course Search
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/campusmapSubdomain Campus map
/about/doc/about-historySubdomain Our history
/about/doc/faculties-contactsSubdomain Faculties
/structure-governance/doc/gove...Subdomain Governance
/structure-governance/doc/repo...Subdomain Reports, accounts and policies
/about/doc/strategies-valuesSubdomain Strategies and values
https://equality.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Equality
/university-executiveSubdomain Executive team
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/Subdomain News
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/events/Subdomain Events
/university-jobsSubdomain Text duplicate Jobs
/term-datesSubdomain Term dates
https://leeds365.sharepoint.co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Services A-Z (staff login required)
https://library.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Library
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/alumniSubdomain Alumni
/media-relationsSubdomain Media relations
https://mymedia.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain VideoLeeds
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/staffazSubdomain Staff A-Z
/about/doc/about-contact-usSubdomain Contacts
https://www.luu.org.uk/External Subdomain Leeds University Union
https://www.facebook.com/unive...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain No Text
https://youtube.com/user/unive...External No Text
https://instagram.com/universi...External No Text
https://www.weibo.com/leedsuni...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@univer...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.threads.net/@unive...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/privacySubdomain Privacy
A-TITLE Go to Privacy page
/about/doc/accessibility-state...Subdomain Accessibility
A-TITLE Go to Accessibility page
/termsandconditionsSubdomain Terms & conditions
A-TITLE Go to Terms & conditions page
/freedom-of-informationSubdomain Freedom of information
A-TITLE Go to Freedom of information page
/about/doc/modern-slavery-annu...Subdomain Modern slavery statement
A-TITLE Go to Modern slavery statement page
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.leeds.ac.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.11 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (64 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateWed, 23 Jul 2025 02:25:30 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length13389
serverWeb Server
expiresThu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT
cache-controlno-store, no-cache, must-revalidate
pragmano-cache
strict-transport-securitymax-age=2592000
set-cookie104 Characters
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
nodei-058d509d9a6dae5d8
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,871 referring domains.
This page has 92,663 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,300 different ip addresses.

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www.leeds.ac.uk
University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.

Most important keywords

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University82%Check
Leeds University Union73%Check
Education46%Check
Open46%Check
Day46%Check
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Study43%Check
heart43%Check
Course43%Check

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