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Telling the story of Leicestershire’s first university
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/17-gordon-campbell-lecture
Professor Gordon Campbell is delivering a lecture on the history of the University of Leicester.
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Revisiting Holst’s Jupiter a hundred years later
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/02-jupiter-planets-suite
Reworking of Jupiter from Holst’s Planets suite benefits from insights from a University of Leicester planetary scientist.
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Pterosaurs undergo dental examination to reveal clues about diets and lifestyles
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/pterosaur-ecology
Microscopic analysis of the teeth of pterosaurs has revealed new insights into the diets and behaviours of Earth’s earliest flying reptiles.
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Honorary Degree for Life Peer
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/17-baroness-verma-honorary
Baroness Sandip Verma has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Laws by the University of Leicester.
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Space Park Leicester to showcase world leading research and missions at national conference
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/space-park-leicester-showcase-research-missions-national-conference
Leading space experts from Leicester will reveal their involvement in research and missions that are expanding our knowledge and helping us to tackle some of our planet’s biggest challenges at the UK Space Conference 2025 this week.
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Organic Chemistry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ch2201
Module code: CH2201 In this module, you'll delve back into the world of organic materials and compounds, the basis for all life on earth, and build upon your knowledge of organic chemistry gained during your first year.
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Mineral Resources for Net-Zero Carbon 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gl3110
Module code: GL3110 Pre-requisites: GL2106 This module will build on what you have learned in your second year and extend your knowledge of world-class ore deposit types.
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Terrorism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/cr2025
Module code: CR2025 What are the factors that motivate and sustain terrorist organisations? What is the role of counter-terrorism measures and culture in contemporary controversies, such as the infringement of civil liberties? Many scholars have drawn on the medical model and...
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Critical Approaches to Data Analytics and the Digital Economy
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms7087
Module code: MS7087 This module gives you a critical understanding of the implications that new technologies and platforms have on social, economic and political life.
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Colonial Countryside
https://le.ac.uk/colonial-countryside
Colonial Countryside: National Trust Houses Reinterpreted is a national writing and history project in partnership with Peepal Tree Press, Renaissance and the National Trust.