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Screening of Type 2 diabetes needs reviewing research suggests
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/screening-of-type-2-diabetes-needs-reviewing-researchers-suggest
The process for screening for Type 2 diabetes or those at high risk of the condition needs “careful re-evaluation”, according to the first study on the effectiveness of testing methods which has been led by the Diabetes Research Centre.
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Competition offers publication and prizes for new fiction writers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/competition-offers-publication-and-prizes-for-new-fiction-writers
Following its successful first year, the free Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning Summer Short Story Competition is now open for 2015, inviting writers and storytellers throughout Leicestershire to take part in a writing competition where the only limit is their...
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Heritage destruction in conflict zones offers archaeological opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/heritage-destruction-in-conflict-zones-offers-archaeological-opportunities
An international archaeological team co-led by Leicester researchers is investigating an historic site devastated by conflict in Lebanon - and has demonstrated it is possible to obtain original and important information from heritage sites that have been devastated by...
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Delayed publication of government-commissioned research inquiry unearths chaotic records and weak rules
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/delayed-publication-of-government-commissioned-research-inquiry-unearths-chaotic-records-and-weak-rules
A senior member of our University has welcomed a new report relating to government-commissioned research.
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Mineral Exploration, Economics and Sustainability
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl3109
Module code: GL3109 The exploration for - and assessment of - new mineral resources is a complex process.
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Bioinformatics Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mb7010
Module code: MB7010 Building on the skills you have acquired in the taught modules and the steered research project, you will undertake a three month individual research project typically in research groups at the University of Leicester, though some will have external...
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Mineral Exploration, Economics and Sustainability
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/gl3109
Module code: GL3109 The exploration for - and assessment of - new mineral resources is a complex process.
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European Convention on Human Rights
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/lw7240
Module code: LW7240 This module introduces students to the functioning of the most effective international system for the protection of human rights yet devised, and examines some of the European Court of Human Rights’ leading jurisprudence.
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Law and Religion
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/lw3515
Module code: LW3515 Can religious beliefs justify breaking the law? Should religious dress codes be banned? How does the law balance secularism and religious freedom? What happens when religion clashes with LGBTQ+ rights? These are not just...
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Transcultural Writing and the Publishing Industry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/en3192
Module code: EN3192 Are you interested in working in publishing or another area of the creative industries after graduation? If so, this module will enable you to gain valuable experience while learning more about these industries.