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First Year Tutorials
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gl1100
Module code: GL1100 We believe that students benefit significantly from small group teaching, which has been shown to improve retention of information, enhance critical thinking skills, and consolidate learning.
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Stellar Astrophysics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa3602
Module code: PA3602 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in stellar astrophysics.
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Forms of Modern Poetry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3071
Module code: EN3071 This module offers an introduction to the principal forms and metres of poetry in English, and a survey of some of the diverse uses of form in 20th century American, British and Irish poetry.
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Mital Thanki
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/people/business-advisory-board/mital-thanki
Spark Academy was founded by Mital Thanki, who realised she had a passion for making positive societal change after she started tutoring whilst studying her undergraduate degree at the University of Leicester.
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Jupiter's crowning glory
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/jupiter
On 5 July 2016, NASA’s Juno spacecraft entered a polar orbit around Jupiter – 13 years after Leicester’s Professor Stan Cowley became attached to the project as Co-Investigator.
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Histories and Philosophies of Human Geography
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy2410
Module code: GY2410 This module introduces you to theoretical and practical issues within contemporary geography. This includes the various traditions of modern geographical thought and describes their continuing influence over how geographical knowledges are produced.
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Living with Environmental Change
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy7406
Module code: GY7406 Environmental change and its effects are of great concern to us all. They increasingly impact on our daily lives as well as featuring prominently in media stories about all parts of the world.
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Automata, Languages and Computation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co2011
Module code: CO2011 In this module we will be primarily concerned with what computers can do. It turns out that there are problems that cannot be solved by computer or, at least, by machines corresponding to the mathematical models of computers we shall present.
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Social Movements
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy3092
Module code: SY3092 This module will provide an analysis of social movements from a sociological and interdisciplinary perspective.
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Chemistry researcher joins next series of Great British Bake Off
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/joshua-smalley-bake-off
Dr Joshua Smalley is to be a contestant on the next series of the Great British Bake Off.