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CLEAPSS: Keep it safe! Health and safety for new teachers
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/cpd/sessions/secondary/cleapss-new-teachers
Science teachers must comply with health and safety legislation as there are many hazardous chemicals, living organisms, pieces of equipment and procedures in use in school laboratories. There are many pitfalls to trap the unwary, particularly newly-qualified science teachers.
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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages/CELTA
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/el1040-el1041
Module code: EL1040, EL1041 Our two-module first year option in Teaching English as a Foreign Language introduces you to the principles of effective teaching, develops practical teaching skills and gives you substantial hands-on teaching experience.
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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages/CELTA
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2023/el1040-el1041
Module code: EL1040, EL1041 Our two-module first year option in Teaching English as a Foreign Language introduces you to the principles of effective teaching, develops practical teaching skills and gives you substantial hands-on teaching experience.
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Salvador Dalí’s Art and Writing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sp3175
Module code: SP3175 This module will focus on the art and writing of Catalan artist Salvador Dalí from the 1920s to the 1980s.
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Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/md7437
Module code: MD7437 The Research Project module accounts for two-thirds of the overall credit weighted average of the MSc Medical Research programme. Students are matched with a research project that interests them following confirmation of their place on the course.
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Immunity, Infection and Chronic Disease
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mb7309
Module code: MB7309 In spite of important advances over the past half century in combating infectious diseases, they remain a major challenge for humanity, especially because of the emergence of previously undescribed pathogens such as HIV, SARS, and H5N1, the increasing...
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Principles of Banking
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ec7093
Module code: EC7093 The latest global financial crisis caught many economists and regulators by surprise. Indeed, the crisis has revealed an inadequate appreciation of banking risks not only by the industry itself but also by central bank economists and other regulators.
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Leicester student is one of only eight in the world to win astronomy competition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-student-is-one-of-only-eight-in-the-world-to-win-astronomy-competition
A student from Space Research Centre is one of only eight people in the world – and the only one in the UK – to win a place to visit one the world’s most advanced telescopes, travel to the most arid desert in the world – and sleep where James Bond did! Second...
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Hard evidence for a human-driven Earth
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/hard-evidence-for-a-human-driven-earth
The evidence for a new geological epoch which marks the impact of human activity on the Earth is now overwhelming, according to a recent paper by an international group of geoscientists.
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Benefits of archaeology to communities unearthed at events on campus and Bradgate Park
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/benefits-of-archaeology-to-communities-unearthed-at-events-on-campus-and-bradgate-park
The importance of archaeology and how it can benefit society and communities will be explored at a number of events hosted by the University.