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Decoding gigantic insect genome could help tackle devastating locust crises
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/locusts
A ‘game changing’ study deciphering the genetic material of the desert locust by researchers at the University of Leicester, could help combat the crop-ravaging behaviour of the notorious insect pest which currently exacerbates a hunger crisis across many developing countries.
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Tuberculosis
https://le.ac.uk/lung-health/research/tuberculosis
Specialists Barer Carr Garton Haldar Mukamolova O’Hare Woltmann Leicester has a large number of tuberculosis patients and so both the diagnosis, management and pathogenesis of TB are important priorities for the theme.
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How can I manage difficult discussions in group work?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/12/16/how-can-i-manage-difficult-discussions-in-group-work/
Posted by apatel in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on December 16, 2019 Created by Tracy Dix and Alex Patel Conflict, disagreement, discussion, arguing by John Hain (2014) at https://pixabay.
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Physics and Astronomy
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/paul_mcmillan/
Centenary celebrations Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 21 May 2025 The first students to study physics at what was then University College, Leicester were enrolled in 1925. A class of 10 students were enrolled, and a single lecturer appointed.
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Travelling to the University
https://le.ac.uk/study/living-at-home/travel
Reduced season tickets available for Arriva buses. Railway station only 10-15 minutes from campus. Underground campus bike store available.
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How to apply
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/how-to-apply
Step-by-step guidance on how to apply for our postgraduate courses, including guidance on necessary supporting documents and filling out your application form.
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Choose your presessional course
https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/presessional/courses
Learn more about our presessional courses and the options available to you as a potential University of Leicester student.
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Migration, Borders, Belonging: Approaches and Representations
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ml3041
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Dissertation/report Applied to Professional Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/nu4010
Module code: NU4010 This module is focused on enhancing your independence as a learner and the main teaching and learning will take place through one to one supervision of the assessed project with an academic supervisor and supported by a selection of lectures, small group...
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Respiratory and Cancer Precision Medicine
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs3083
Module code: BS3083 The second precision medicine module will continue the consideration of current cutting-edge topics in the clinical sciences arena: Respiratory Precision Medicine This part of the module will include: The molecular and cellular basis of respiratory...