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Interaction Design (ID) and User Experience (UX)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co7223
Module code: CO7223 In this module we will cover basic theoretical models and practical skills for the design and evaluation of interactive systems. We will explore the core concepts of usability and UX, and also the principles of design.
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Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co7224
Module code: CO7224 We are living in the era of ubiquitous computing in which the use of mobile and social technologies is becoming more and more pervasive and intertwined into people’s everyday life, settings as well as leisure activities and private situations.
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Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co4224
Module code: CO4224 We are living in the era of ubiquitous computing in which the use of mobile and social technologies is becoming more and more pervasive and intertwined into people’s everyday life, settings as well as leisure activities and private situations.
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Social Psychology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy3100
Module code: SY3100 This module introduces the theories, methods and applications of social psychology and considers the disciplinary boundaries between sociology and social psychology.
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Space, Place and Contemporary Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy3093
Module code: SY3093 This module seeks to explore the concept of space and place in society, where these are largely either ignored or misinterpreted.
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Tribute to former Leicester Vice-Chancellor Ken Edwards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/ken-edwards
The University of Leicester’s fourth Vice-Chancellor, who was instrumental in strengthening the leadership of the University and described as a ‘man to make things happen’, has died.
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Leicester Abbey and the missing remains of Cardinal Wolsey righthand man to Henry VIII
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/leicester-abbey-and-the-missing-remains-of-cardinal-wolsey-right-hand-man-to-henry-viii
The discovery of Richard III and the subsequent research into his remains has helped to acquaint members of the public with the nation’s history – and now some have set their sights on the search for another lost historical figure in Leicester.
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Midlands universities in cold energy tie-up
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/midlands-universities-in-cold-energy-tie-up
A prototype refrigerated lorry cooled by liquid nitrogen rather than diesel is set to be the first beneficiary of a £60m energy research collaboration by six Midlands universities - including the University of Leicester.
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Leaders and pioneers to be honoured by University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/leaders-and-pioneers-to-be-honoured-by-university-of-leicester
The University of Leicester will celebrate the achievements of leaders and pioneers in their fields by conferring them with honorary degrees at ceremonies this week (14-17 July).
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Psychology graduate lands job through award-winning Social Work Academy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/psychology-graduate-takes-up-role-with-award-winning-social-work-academy
A University graduate has taken up a role at Hertfordshire County Council as a social worker after securing a place through the prestigious Social Work Academy.