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Leicester spearheads event to encourage more medical students from non-traditional backgrounds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-spearheads-event-to-encourage-more-medical-students-from-non-traditional-backgrounds
The Universities of Leicester and Nottingham are spearheading efforts to boost recruitment into the study of medicine by focusing on locations where young people have traditionally not applied for the subject.
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Go Green Week 2015 setting the standard in student leadership
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/go-green-week-2015-setting-the-standard-in-student-leadership
Main campus was an even bigger hub of buzzing activity than normal from 9-13 February as students working towards the Leicester Award pulled off a fantastic variety of engaging environmental activities for Go Green Week 2015.
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Type 2 diabetes weight loss treatment breakthrough
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/type-2-diabetes-weight-loss-treatment-2018breakthrough2019
A study showing how a newly approved obesity treatment can help shed the pounds in people with Type 2 diabetes represents a breakthrough in weight loss management, according to leading diabetes researcher Professor Melanie Davies (pictured), Professor of Diabetes Medicine at...
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Ancient history competitions to inspire school children to learn about Greek and Roman pasts
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/ancient-history-competitions-to-inspire-school-children-to-learn-about-greek-and-roman-pasts
A series of competitions organised by our University will inspire young people across the UK to learn about the ancient world in creative ways.
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Research degrees
https://le.ac.uk/geology/study/research-degrees
Geology at Leicester is a great place to be a research student - we are a vibrant community of researchers who are supported by excellent analytical and computing research facilities.
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Pathogenesis and management of lung infections
https://le.ac.uk/lung-health/research/pathogenesis-and-management-of-lung-infections
Specialists Andrew Freestone Morrissey Schwaeble Stover Wallis Yesilkaya We work closely with members of the microbial pathogenesis group.
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Scientific Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma4013
Module code:MA4013 This module will provide a comprehensive introduction to the computational approaches to scientific problems, including applications in engineering and physics.
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Molecular and Cellular Immunology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs3015
Module code: BS3015 This module is centred on the mammalian immune system – from the different types of immune responses to the molecular and cellular approaches used to investigate mechanisms of immunity.
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Film Production
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha2429
Module code: HA2429 This is a practical module in which you will work in small groups to make a short video drama. The module will examine the creative and technical processes which go into film production through a series of workshops.
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Scientific Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ma4013
Module code:MA4013 This module will provide a comprehensive introduction to the computational approaches to scientific problems, including applications in engineering and physics.