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Postgraduate study
https://le.ac.uk/english/study/postgraduate
English at the University of Leicester has a thriving postgraduate presence at both MA and PhD Level. We have a vibrant research culture at PhD level, encompassing Literature, Linguistics and Creative Writing. Find out more about our courses.
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Consultancy services
https://le.ac.uk/politics/services-for-business/consultancy-services
Consultancy services and research collaboration Looking to find a solution to intelligence and security risk issues? In working with you in Leicester Risk and Intelligence Consultancy will look to draw from our range of services to ensure that you receive the support you require.
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Community projects
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/royal/visits/duke-and-duchess-of-cambridge/projects
As part of their visit to the University of Leicester, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were shown three community projects, all reflecting the close ties between the University and Leicester City FC.
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Flickering of young stars reveals previously unknown link with black holes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/flickering-of-young-stars-reveals-previously-unknown-link-with-black-holes
An international team of astronomers, including Dr Simon Vaughan from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has discovered a previously unknown link between the way young stars grow and the way black holes and other exotic space objects feed from their surroundings.
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Study to help prevent the development of diabetes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/study-to-help-prevent-diabetes
Diabetes experts are carrying out a study to find the best way of screening people with learning disabilities to prevent them from developing diabetes. They are also looking at developing an education programme to help individuals as well as their family and carers.
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East Midlands Universities unite in support for Armed Forces Covenant
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-armed-forces
Representatives from all nine universities in the East Midlands gathered at the University of Leicester on Friday to re-sign the Armed Forces Covenant.
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Tuberculosis
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, a disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and is studied with respect to its microbiology and physiology at the University of Leicester by LeMID researchers.
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Spacecraft Systems Engineering
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/eg4413
Module code: EG4413 Spacecraft are now critical to everyday life, providing communication and navigation capability around the world, as well as allowing us to explore other planets. Leicester has a long history of building instruments for exciting and famous space missions.
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Spacecraft Systems Engineering
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/eg7413
Module code: EG7413 Spacecraft are now critical to everyday life, providing communication and navigation capability around the world, as well as allowing us to explore other planets. Leicester has a long history of building instruments for exciting and famous space missions.
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Introductory Linux
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/fs0062
Module code: FS0062 Linux is a secure, open-source operating system that is used almost everywhere in the tech industry, from web servers and supercomputers to embedded systems in mobile phones, cars, aerospace vehicles and games consoles.