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  • Monkeys and chimpanzees have created their own archaeological sites dating back hundreds of years

    Capuchin monkeys have created their own archaeological sites in Brazil, complete with nut-cracking tools that date back at least 600-700 years ago, according to recent research – and Dr Huw Barton from the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History...

  • Airbus Intelligence relocating to Space Park Leicester

    artist impression of space park campus|The University of Leicester is pleased to announce that Airbus plans to relocate their Leicestershire-based Earth Observation expert team to Space Park Leicester when their current lease expires.

  • Mollusc invaders in the Thames – a mark of the Anthropocene

    In the last few decades, the life of London’s River Thames has been transformed.

  • Green light for Freemen's Common Student Village

    Leicester City Council’s Planning Committee approved plans yesterday for the new Freemen’s Common Student Village at the University of Leicester.

  • Leicester students to receive accommodation rebate

    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.

  • John Sargent, 1933 - 2020

    We have learnt, with regret, of the death of alumnus and supporter John Sargent, who graduated with a Biological Sciences BSc in 1955 and a Botany PhD in 1957.

  • Kathrin Meissner

    I spent about one month at CUH in May 2019 as part of PhD project which covers the transformations of public communication about planning from the late 1950s to the late 1980s in German planning culture focussing on cases in East and West Berlin.

  • FAQ

    When will I receive my invitation to register online? Invites for our returning students will be sent out from the first full week of August so long as their progression into the next year of your programme has been confirmed by the relevant Board of Examiners.

  • Vacation placements

    A number of our students have been fortunate enough to gain from vacation placements while at Leicester.

  • Preserving the grave

    One problem faced by the team was, how best to preserve the grave for posterity. Under normal circumstances, the best protection is to carefully cover the archaeology with a protective membrane and rebury it.

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