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• Senate regulation 1: Regulations governing minimum entry qualifications and language requirements for taught programmes of study

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-1

  Downloadable version of Senate Regulation 1 (PDF, 231KB) General entrance requirements for undergraduate programmes of study 1.

• UK experts call for a refined, universal definition of long COVID

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/covid

  Two leading UK experts in infectious diseases who played a major research role during the pandemic have called for a refined, universal definition of long COVID

• ‘Pivotal’ study finds benefits of reduced calorie diet for pregnant women with gestational diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/reduced-calorie-diet-pregnant-women-gestational-diabetes

  New research from the University of Leicester has found following a reduced calorie diet during the third trimester of pregnancy is safe and beneficial for pregnant women with a body mass index (BMI) of over 25 kg/m2 who have gestational diabetes.

• Scientists investigating the causes of dementia have found key similarities between different diseases, paving the way for effective new diagnostics and treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/alzheimers

  Experts looking into conditions including Alzheimers, Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies have found there are similar processes and biomarkers that link them

• Study determines performance appraisal success depends on frequent feedback and good standard setting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/study-determines-performance-appraisal-success-depends-on-frequent-feedback-and-good-standard-setting

  Appraisal of employees often gets a bad press, but recent research suggests if it involves frequent feedback between the formal appraisal and good prior planning and communication of standards then it can be successful and appreciated by employees.

• Research student projects

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about/laboratories/bone/student-projects

  Browse some of our research students’ projects which have incorporated the use of the bone laboratory in Archaeology and Ancient History.

• A study by a Leicester scientist has answered the 100-year-old question about how chromosomes get their iconic X-shape

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/chromosome-x-shape

  A team of researchers led by Professor Daniel Panne at the University of Leicester and Dr Benjamin Rowland at the Netherlands Cancer Institute have determined at a molecular level how the iconic X-shape of chromosomes is generated during cell division.

• Postgraduate programmes

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/study/postgraduate

  The University of Leicester offers a number of postgraduate degrees with American Studies.

• Discover the region’s rich heritage at free family friendly celebration event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/celebrate-regions-rich-heritage-free-family-friendly-celebration-event

  A free family friendly event which puts the spotlight on the rich heritage of our city and region takes place at the University of Leicester on Saturday 21 March.

• Gender and Society

  Module code: SY2094 In this module you'll explore key concepts, issues and debates in the sociology of gender and the broader field of gender studies.