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Research resources
https://le.ac.uk/medieval/research/resources
The University of Leicester holds excellent research resources for medieval studies, such as the significant collection of manuscripts and rare books held in the University Library. Find out more about these available resources.
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Archaeology matters – ethics and politics in the contemporary world
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar7602
Module code: AR7602 What and where does archaeology run into ethical quandaries? What are the ethical commitments that archaeologists have? What are the political implications of this? In this module we explore how archaeology connects with the contemporary world.
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The Archaeology of Colonialism in the Americas
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3085
Module code: AR3085 Colonialism and its legacies structure the modern world today, both at home and further afield, responsible for inequalities in wealth and opportunity, attitudes to race and gender, configurations of power and knowledge.
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Archaeology BCE
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar1602
Module code: AR1602 How did we become human? In this level 1 module you will explore the deep evolutionary past of humanity right through to the emergence of the Roman Empire. We will learn about early technologies and the first artists.
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What Difference Did the War Make? British Society and the Great War, 1900-1939
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs3620
Module code: HS3620 The Great War, later known as the First World War, is frequently seen as the first of a particular and new kind of conflict. The first industrialised ‘total’ war whose impact was felt on an unprecedented scale - and was global in scope.
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Global History: comparative and connected approaches
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs7310
Module code: HS7310 The ‘global turn’ describes a field of historical research that emerged in part as a response to decolonisation and the break-up of European empires, challenges to white supremacy and the global order, and demands for the recognition of the histories of...
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Digital Storytelling
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ms1006
Module code: MS1006 Digital Storytelling has been designed to introduce you to aspects of both narrative and digital production.
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Writing for PR
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ms3027
Module code: MS3027 PR is all about how organisations such as brands or charities communicate with the media, politics and the social world. The number of PR jobs – across all regions of the globe - continues to grow.
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Substances: Advanced Creative Writing Workshop II
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en7043
Module code: EN7043 This module follows on from the module Styles in the first semester, and gives you the opportunity, space and time to develop your own writing, and reflect on that writing, in conjunction with tutors and other students.
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Gothic
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en2131
Module code: EN2131 Gothic is a cultural movement exploring everything that is ‘Other’ to the norms of mainstream society.