Courses
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Medical Genetics BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-genetics-bsc
Genetics and molecular biology already tell us so much about who we are. But when researched and tested in the right ways, they also tell us how to better diagnose and treat disease. If this sounds up your alley, this degree is for you... -
Medical Biochemistry BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-biochemistry-bsc
Many of today’s common diseases are linked to defects in the molecular processes that occur in the body. To make big breakthroughs in diagnosing and treating disease, we therefore often have to look at life at the molecular level. Studying biochemistry in this way will give you an understanding of some of the world’s most pressing health issues... -
Media, Society and Culture BA
https://le.ac.uk/courses/media-and-society-ba
Media and society have a complicated relationship. Why is this? It’s an increasingly important question, and one you’ll tackle through in-depth study of the key debates and theories that underpin it... -
Medical Microbiology BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-microbiology-bsc
Infectious diseases account for a quarter of all deaths. It’s a hard statistic to take in, but it’s why we keep studying the microscopic organisms that cause them. In this degree, you’ll learn how infectious diseases are caused, prevented, managed and cured – in both research and clinical environments... -
Medical Physiology BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-physiology-bsc
The human body works through complex interactions between ions, atoms, molecules, cells and systems. Whilst allowing maintenance of diverse functions in health, even subtle changes can result in disease. Understanding how these components operate in normal physiology and how they malfunction in disease provides the opportunity to understand how we target disease and how new therapies might be developed... -
Applied Health Research MRes, PGCert
https://le.ac.uk/courses/applied-health-research-mres
This is for you if... you want to study and practise applied health research at an advanced level... -
Law with Politics LLB
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-with-politics-llb
The hand of the law. The power of politics. Creating societal change often requires law and politics to work together. In this degree, you’ll study public policy in its legal context alongside the foundations of law required for professional qualification. In this way you will gain the skills to work in firms with governmental interests, as a barrister acting for or against government or at the heart of government, driving policy change with the authority of law and political theory behind you... -
Optometry MOptom
https://le.ac.uk/courses/optometry-moptom
Optometry combines the empathy and compassion of healthcare with the clinical expertise of using specialist diagnostic equipment. As an optometrist you will need to know how equipment and software work, have a thorough understanding of the anatomy of the eye and eye health, in addition to making clinical decisions and working with a wide range of patients... -
Molecular Genetics MSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/molecular-genetics-msc
This is for you if... you want to study the molecular genetics at an advanced level and develop a dynamic career in biological research... -
Physiotherapy with Foundation Year BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/physiotherapy-with-foundation-year-bsc
If you would love to study Physiotherapy here at Leicester, but your A-level subjects don’t match our entry criteria, or you don’t quite have the entry requirements to get in, this degree is your bridge to making it happen...