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Work of Leicester Real World Evidence Unit highlighted in recent Government policy document
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/31-real-world-evidence-unit-nhs
Leicester Real World Evidence Unit celebrated for cutting-edge work.
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Research degrees
https://le.ac.uk/medieval/study/research-degrees
The Medieval Research Centre at Leicester has a research culture that is perfect for pursuing advanced research in medieval studies. Find out more about PhD and MPhil opportunities offered by our affiliated departments.
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University of Leicester lecturer scoops prestigious law prize
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/sarina
Dr Sarina Landefeld has been recognised for her research on the laws of war and armed conflict.
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Postgraduate programmes
https://le.ac.uk/politics/study/postgraduate
Find out more about postgraduate study in the School of History, Politics, and International Relations. Politics at Leicester has a strong reputation for research and postgraduate education, with a lively research culture from which our postgraduate students benefit enormously.
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Recognising the support needs of victims
https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/research/recognising-the-support-needs-of-victims
Learn about our report on recognising the support needs of victims - a piece of research conducted by the University of Leicester's Centre for Hate Studies. The research examined the specialist support needs of hate crime victims in Hertfordshire.
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Leicester expert’s tale of ancient library makes The Telegraph’s greatest books of 2025 list
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/leicester-expert-tale-ancient-library-telegraph-greatest-books-2025-list
A University of Leicester expert’s book explaining how ancient Mesopotamian knowledge shaped the roots of modern civilisation has been named as one of the Telegraph’s greatest books of 2025.
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Student engagement panels
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/engagement-monitoring/engagement-panels
If your engagement with your programme of study is not satisfactory you may be referred to an engagement panel. The panel may decide that you should be placed in suspense or withdrawn from studies for non-engagement.
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Spring seminar series
https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/spring-seminar-series
Find out about this year's spring seminar series, when we heard from a variety of speakers on a range of topics spanning the breadth of Victorian studies.
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PhD
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/global-partnerships/aiou/phd
45 PhD scholarships will be offered to individuals nominated by AIOU across a range of academic research areas, including: Early Childhood Education, Science Education, Teacher Education, Distance and Non-Formal Education, Educational Planning and Management,...
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University of Leicester secures funding to preserve the Midlands’ at-risk sound archives
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/sound-of-midlands-lottery-funding
University of Leicester secures National Lottery Heritage Fund backing to preserve thousands of at-risk Midlands sound recordings, safeguarding local stories, music and oral histories for future generations.