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• University of Leicester researcher awarded £2m to tackle childhood sight loss

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/career-award-fovea-eye-leicester

  University researcher, Dr Mervyn Thomas, has been awarded just over £2 million to understand why some children’s eyes do not develop as they should

• Leicester improves its student satisfaction rates for the third year running

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/leicester-improves-nss-student-satisfaction-rates-third-year-running

  The University of Leicester has continued its improvement for student satisfaction, recording a third consecutive year of improvement in the National Student Survey (NSS).

• Leicester astronomers are rising stars on BBC’s Only Connect

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/leicester-astronomers-rising-stars-bbc-only-connect

  A University of Leicester astrophysicist is putting his lateral thinking skills to the test in one of television’s most challenging quizzes.

• Leicester spearheads British Council mission to Malaysia

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/february/leicester-spearheads-british-council-mission-malaysia

  The University of Leicester spearheaded a British Council mission to Malaysia aimed at strengthening the two nations’ Higher Education (HE) ties.

• University of Leicester strikes health and education agreements with Ghana to work on shared goals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/university-leicester-health-education-agreements-ghana

  The University of Leicester has strengthened its West African ties after entering a partnership with the University of Ghana and launching major health research into diabetes in Ghana.

• My Year in Industry helped me decide on my future career and land my dream graduate role

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/201cmy-year-in-industry-helped-me-decide-on-my-future-career-and-land-my-dream-graduate-role201d

  A graduating student realised her dream career thanks to her Year in Industry placement, which helped her to secure a competitive graduate scheme with eminent London auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

• The miniature car created by a group of students that could change the future of driverless cars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-miniature-car-created-by-a-group-of-students-that-could-change-the-future-of-driverless-cars

  A group of final year Engineering students, supervised by Dr Alistair McEwan, have developed a miniature autonomous drive-by-wire vehicle which will provide knowledge that could speed up the development of driverless cars.

• Leicester celebrates Chinese New Year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/leicester-celebrates-chinese-new-year

  The University will be celebrating Chinese New Year, and the incoming year of the dog, with an array of activities and performances this Friday 16 February. Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar New Year.

• More doctors to be trained in Leicester than ever before

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/more-doctors-to-be-trained-in-leicester-than-ever-before

  More much-needed doctors are to be trained at the University of Leicester following the Government’s announcement of the biggest ever expansion of undergraduate medical training.

• University marks Prematurity Awareness Month by encouraging schools to take up the Prem Aware Award to support children born early

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/prematuritymonth

  Research undertaken by experts from the University of Leicester is helping to support parents and teachers of children born prematurely