Courses

• Global Media and Communication MA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/global-media-and-communication-ma

  Postgraduate | Campus-based | Full-time | 1 year

  This is for you if... you want to understand the relationship between the processes of globalisation and communications and how they shape our world...

• Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/social-sciences-arts-and-humanities-foundation-year

  Foundation, Undergraduate 2026 | Campus-based | Full-time | 4-5 years (Foundation Year + 3-year Undergraduate Degree + optional Experience Year) | UCAS code: YO19

  During this full-time Integrated Foundation Year, you’ll build the academic skills to confidently step into one of our Social Sciences, Arts or Humanities degrees — while exploring a variety of subjects along the way. ..

• Digital Media and Society MA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/digital-media-and-society-ma

  Postgraduate | Campus-based | Full-time | 1 year, full-time

  This is for you if... you want to understand the impact digital media and technologies are having on society and develop a range of research skills relevant for analysing digital media trends and phenomena...

• Media, Culture and Society MA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/media-culture-and-society-ma

  Postgraduate | Campus-based | Full-time | 1 year, full-time

  This is for you if... you are interested in studying media, communication and sociology at an advanced level and learning from some of the leading researchers in this academic field...

• Politics and Sociology BA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/politics-and-sociology-ba

  Undergraduate 2026 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3-4 years | UCAS code: LL23

  How does the political world shape the social order? It’s an immense question. But in this degree, you’ll learn how to break it down into usable parts by studying politics and sociology side by side...

• Politics and Economics BA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/politics-and-economics-ba

  Undergraduate 2026 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3-4 years | UCAS code: LL12

  Politics and economics will always go hand in hand. In this degree, you’ll explore how each discipline impacts the other, how to analyse political issues and ideologies, and what it takes to solve real-world economic problems...

• Concepts in Sustainable Development: an Introduction to the Key Issues MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-sustainability

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 6 weeks

  This is for you if... you want to explore some of the key issues in sustainability, tackling the big questions with examples from around the world...

• English Football: a Social History MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-english-football

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 3 weeks

  This is for you if... you want to find out more about the history, sociology and politics of football with a focus on Leicester City FC...

• People Studying People: Research Ethics in Society MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-people-studying-people-research-ethics-in-society

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 6 weeks

  This is for you if... you want to explore the value of ethical thinking for research, using an ethical appraisal framework to develop and evaluate studies...

• Start Your Career as a Healthcare Professional: Online Work Related Learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-healthcare-professionals

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 4 weeks

  Gain a unique insight into working in healthcare and the NHS as you learn what it takes to become a healthcare professional...