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Heightened COVID-19 risk for BAME healthcare workers to be examined in major UK study
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/covid-bame-risk-study
More than £2m of Government funding has been awarded to academics at the University of Leicester to investigate why people from BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) backgrounds have a higher risk of developing severe COVID-19, after higher proportions of associated...
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Hear from our PhD students
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/research-degrees/testimonials
Hear from some of our research students as they discuss their experience studying and researching with us in Archaeology and Ancient History.
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Complex modern contracting and the quest for cooperation – managerial and legal perspectives
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/03/28/complex-modern-contracting-and-the-quest-for-cooperation-managerial-and-legal-perspectives/
Posted by hconnolly in School of Business Blog on March 28, 2018 In the first of a series of blogs Haward Soper discusses his doctoral research on commercial contracting and the nature and importance of cooperation in making contracts work.
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Our vision and values
https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/values
Museum Studies at Leicester is a place where researchers, practitioners and postgraduate students from around the world come together to think creatively and critically about museums, galleries and heritage; to explore and investigate, to experiment and create, to question...
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Leicester Spinout Company Perpetual Atomics to Transform Power Generation in Space
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/perpetual-atomics
Space Park Leicester and the University of Leicester to launch new space nuclear power systems, space science and exploration spin-out company at International Astronautical Congress (IAC)
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Adding empathy to health consultations found to boost patient and staff satisfaction with the NHS
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/empathy-health-consultations-boost-patient-staff-satisfaction-nhs
Adding empathy to all health consultations will improve the lives of patients and medical staff and reduce NHS costs, according to a major new publication.
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Focusing on hospital death rates may be costing patients their lives, new study suggests
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/hospital-death-rates-heart-treatment
Choosing the right heart treatment involves balancing short-term procedural safety with long-term survival, according to a new national study by the University of Leicester
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RECAP preterm
https://le.ac.uk/timms/research/older-projects/recap-preterm
Explore the Research on European children and adults born preterm at the University of Leicester.
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Last chance for frontline healthcare workers to register for flagship empathy course
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/empathy-course
The Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare, based at the University of Leicester, has created the Putting Evidence-Based Empathy into Practice workshop to help healthcare professionals develop empathy habits they can use in their clinical practice.
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Policy on student engagement
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/engagement-monitoring/policy
Download the policy on student engagement (PDF, 196kb) Introduction and scope 1.1 Regular engagement is an important aspect of learning and the student experience. Students who engage with all aspects of their programme are more likely to succeed with their studies. 1.