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Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/bs3055
Module code: BS3055 The human brain is the most complex structure known, and understanding it is considered the ‘final frontier’ of biology. Neurones and their supporting glial cells form the cellular building blocks of the brain.
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Hit to Lead Drug Discovery
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ch3211
Module code: CH3211 This module will introduce you to advanced principles and theories behind the study of drugs, their discovery, delivery, absorption, metabolism, and more.
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Agile Cloud Automation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/co4217
Module code: CO4217 Cloud-based software system development involves a wide range of languages and notations, from high-level business modelling languages to low-level scripting languages, with many different abstraction facilities.
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Sheep urine study examines impact of greenhouse gas
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/sheep-urine-study-examines-impact-of-greenhouse-gas
Dr Mick Whelan and Professor Heiko Balzter from our Department of Geography have just started a three-year NERC-funded project to explore the interaction between livestock (sheep) grazing behaviour, urine composition and subsequent nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from urine...
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Forthcoming events
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/events
If you're interested in training to teach, we recommend attending an event run by the University of Leicester or one of our partners. These are an opportunity to chat to those running the PGCE course and find out more about what the course involves.
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Geography Society
https://le.ac.uk/geography/study/undergraduate/geography-society
The Geography Society at the University of Leicester is an entirely student-led organisation. It plays a key role in creating a friendly and social atmosphere, bringing together staff and students from all year groups and degree programmes.
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Ethics
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/ethics
Discussing epigenetics and ethics using a range of resources that was developed for undergraduate students but can be applicable to A-Level students.
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Leicester expert contributes to BBC Watchdog report on safety of fidget spinners
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-expert-contributes-to-bbc-watchdog-report-on-safety-of-fidget-spinners
Professor Sarah Hainsworth (pictured), Head of the Department of Engineering, has contributed to a BBC Watchdog report investigating the safety of fidget spinners.
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Leicester International Institute, Dalian University of Technology
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/leicester-international-institute
The Department of Chemistry is proud to be one of the first departments at Leicester to participate in this exciting new venture between the University of Leicester and Dalian University of Technology.
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Sculpture
https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/primary-programmes/sculpture
Learn more about the Sculpture programme that we offer to primary school children.