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New statistics show number of children admitted into intensive care with COVID-19
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/picanet
New figures released today by the Universities of Leeds and Leicester reveal the number of children in the UK who were in paediatric intensive care units with COVID-19.
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Experts from Space Park Leicester to join colleagues at UK Space Conference in Belfast
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/uk-space-conference
Engineers, scientists and space policy experts from the University of Leicester will represent its vibrant academic and industrial space community at the 2023 UK Space Conference in Belfast.
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First Cowrie Scholar excited to shine ‘positive light’
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/cowrie
The first recipient of a Cowrie Foundation Scholarship at the University of Leicester designed to provide opportunities for talented Black British students has described her excitement at becoming a role model to a new generation of students.
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Study
https://le.ac.uk/ggb/study
The Department of Genetics and Genome Biology contributes to the teaching of degree programmes in the School of Biological Sciences and to the teaching of the Medicine MBChB medical degree. We also teach Masters-level courses and supervise a range of PhD research students.
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Principles of Microbiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs2030
Module code: BS2030 This module builds on the knowledge of microbiology gained in module BS1040. The module provides an opportunity to consider microbes as complete entities rather than as sources of biological material.
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Principles of Microbiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/bs2030
Module code: BS2030 This module builds on the knowledge of microbiology gained in module BS1040. The module provides an opportunity to consider microbes as complete entities rather than as sources of biological material.
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Biological Sciences
https://le.ac.uk/study/biological-sciences
At Leicester, our wide range of biological and medical sciences degrees are taught by world-leading researchers. We also discovered DNA fingerprinting.
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Principles of Microbiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/bs2030
Module code: BS2030 This module builds on the knowledge of microbiology gained in module BS1040. The module provides an opportunity to consider microbes as complete entities rather than as sources of biological material.
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Quality and Safety in Healthcare MSc, PGDip, PGCert
https://le.ac.uk/courses/quality-and-safety-in-healthcare-msc/2026
This is for you if... you want to improve your knowledge of the theory and practice of improving quality and safety in healthcare, in an institution renowned for its world-leading research in this area.
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Potential new targets for cancer treatments identified by Leicester research team
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/potential-new-targets-for-cancer-treatments-identified-by-leicester-research-team
An international consortium of scientists led by a group from the University has announced a new advance in understanding the mechanisms of cancer and how to target it more effectively with new treatments.