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Former burial place of King Richard III given scheduled monument protection
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/former-burial-place-of-king-richard-iii-given-scheduled-monument-protection
The remains of a 13th century monastic site, Greyfriars in Leicester, which was revealed as the burial place of King Richard III during the course of an excavation by Leicester archaeologists, has been granted protection by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...
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Learn to speak Student
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/teaching-learning/glossary
A university is a self-contained little world with its own language and jargon, which you will pick up during your time here. Use this page to get up to speed with some of the essentials.
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Leicester engineers invited to present at UK’s largest space industry event
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/engineers-present-space-industry-event-elfen
Space Park Leicester team will present work on the Elfen mission at Space-Comm Expo on 11 & 12 March
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Key dates
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/how-to-apply/key-dates
Find out more about UCAS and application deadlines for study at Leicester.
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Publications
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/ceah/publications
Members of the Centre for Endangered Archaeology and Heritage publish regularly on a wide variety of topics related to archaeology, heritage, post-conflict ethics, and methods for the protection and conservation of heritage.
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US federal loans
https://le.ac.uk/policies/fees-funding/us-loans
The University of Leicester participates in the US Department of Education’s Direct Loans Programme. Eligible US students are able to access loans to help finance their studies with us.
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Archaeology professor’s book inspired by the tragic loss of her husband
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/tarlow
An expert in death, Archaeology Professor Sarah Tarlow, found nothing could prepare her for the sudden and unexpected loss of her husband.
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University of Leicester student engineer ‘excels’ to score top awards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/sam-raviraja-award
Third-year University of Leicester student Samiksha Raviraja wins ‘Engineering Student of the Year’ – and is recognised for ‘Overall Excellence in Engineering’
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NIHR capital award will provide more cutting-edge research equipment in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/nihr
Investment in cutting-edge research equipment will support ground-breaking research already taking place in Leicester, for the benefit of patients and the wider community.
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Study finds women experiencing delay in labour are willing to forsake their own birth plans
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/study-finds-women-experiencing-delay-in-labour-are-willing-to-forsake-their-own-birth-plans
A new study of women’s experiences of delay in labour has revealed that many mums-to-be are prepared to abandon their antenatal plans for how they wanted their labours and births to be.