Search

14117 results for: ‘museum studies’

• University researcher awarded prize for work with the World Health Organization on protecting ethnic minority groups from future pandemics

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/dan-pan

  A University of Leicester researcher in infectious diseases has won a prestigious award for research he conducted into health inequalities.

• Leicester students to receive accommodation rebate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/accommodation-rebates

  Students living in University of Leicester-provided halls of residence will receive a rebate on their accommodation, due to the impact of national lockdown measures.

• Leicester ranked among top universities for Clinical Medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/shanghai-ranking

  The University of Leicester has been ranked in the top 5 UK universities for Clinical Medicine by the prestigious Shanghai World Rankings.

• New robot to detect Parkinson’s disease could be used on humans in the next 5 years

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/parkinsons-robot

  Parkinson’s disease is caused by a loss of nerve cells in part of the brain called the substantia nigra. As a result, dopamine – a chemical that helps to regulate movement of the body – drops.

• Get Involved

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/patient-carer-group/patients

  Find out more about the Patient and Carer Group, housed within the Leicester Medical School. Including, how to apply.

• Leicester type 2 diabetes programme significantly improves health outcomes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/leicester-type-2-diabetes-programme-2018significantly2019-improves-health-outcomes

  People who take part in a type 2 diabetes education programme developed in Leicester say it makes them feel “empowered” to manage their condition better.

• First Professors of Nursing and Midwifery herald unique new courses

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/first-professors-of-nursing-and-midwifery-herald-unique-new-courses

  Leicester has taken the first steps in establishing a new centre for nursing and midwifery expertise with the appointment of two Foundation Professors and approval granted for a suite of innovative new degree courses.

• The Habitable City

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/the-habitable-city

  British Academy Grant (£29,680) October 2012 - September 2015 Dr Toby Lincoln With fifty percent of China’s population living in cities, the world’s most populous nation is now its newest urban society.

• Safeguarding

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/safeguarding

  Find out more about the safeguarding policies in place at the University of Leicester.

• Identity check

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-arrival/identity-check-visa-checkpoint/identity-check

  Students at the University of Leicester need to complete an identity check at the start of term to fully complete registration and receive a student ID card.