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Strategy and International Security
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl3149
Module code: PL3149 This module focuses on Green political thought. It asks why the environment has become an important political issue, what is the nature of the alleged environmental crisis, and why we ought to be concerned about it.
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Research metrics
https://le.ac.uk/library/research-support/research-metrics
Advice and resources available from the University of Leicester Library's Research Services team for using and understanding research metrics.
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Researchers make spectacular discovery of how learning takes place and memories are formed
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/researchers-make-spectacular-discovery-of-how-learning-takes-place-and-memories-are-formed
Brain scientists in the UK and US have collaborated to make ‘a spectacular discovery’ - for the first time in human studies - of how memories are formed and new learning takes place.
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The Boy Who Lived Students put the science of Harry Potters universe to the test
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/students-put-the-science-of-harry-potter2019s-universe-to-the-test
In the world of Harry Potter the young wizard undergoes two magical biological transformations: eating Gillyweed to grow gills in order to breathe underwater and drinking Skele-Gro to repair broken bones.
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Over £20 million government award marks Midlands’ bio-economy strengths
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/24-bbsrc-dtps
A consortium of Midlands research-active universities, including the University of Leicester, has just been awarded research studentships worth over £20 million to build on the Midlands’ already significant bio-economy and success in life sciences and agricultural research.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research
Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester has long been in the vanguard of both archaeology and ancient history research in the UK.
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Lift off! CO2 bubbles carry vital metals, Leicester team discovers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/co2-bubbles
Carbon dioxide, so often the villain of the piece for the environment, plays a crucial role in making metals used in green technologies accessible for mining, a team led by researchers from the University of Leicester have discovered.
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Language Testing and Assessment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ed7007
Module code: ED7007 The teaching and learning of language testing and assessment at Leicester is based on a clearly articulated model of language assessment literacy for teachers and assessment professionals.
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Appeals and complaints
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/appeals-complaints
Queries and assistance Academic appeals Education Quality, Enhancement and Development (EQED) can give you advice about the academic appeals procedure. Contact EQED on appeals@le.ac.uk or +44 (0)116 252 2250.
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Sustainable Development Goals
https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs
The University of Leicester is contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through our teaching, research and operations.