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Work experience at Leicester inspires aspiring scientist
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/work-experience-at-leicester-inspires-aspiring-scientist
Leicester teenager Chelsea Herbert first discovered her love for scientific research thanks to the University of Leicester which gave her the opportunity to taste science at the cutting edge.
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Star Wars: A Cultural History
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha3488
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Study
https://le.ac.uk/politics/study
The School of History, Politics and International Relations at the University of Leicester is a thriving, dynamic and friendly place. Politics has been taught at Leicester since the 1940s and we have always been at the cutting edge of British political science.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/research
Members of the Centre have undertaken research on topics as diverse as the nineteenth-century afterlives of Romantic poets, the discourse of the sublime in poetry, art and criticism, and Victorian theatre - to name but a few.
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About the Centre
https://le.ac.uk/empathy/about
Find out more about the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare.
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Dr Paula Dobrowolski
https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/paula-dobrowolski
Paula has worked with disabled students at the University for 28 years. From 1994 to 2000, she was the Welfare Officer for students with special needs, before establishing the AccessAbility Centre as a standalone disability service.
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Gothic
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en2131
Module code: EN2131 Gothic is a cultural movement exploring everything that is ‘Other’ to the norms of mainstream society.
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Classical Worlds: Translation and Reception
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3151
Module code: EN3151 Many political, religious, educational and cultural developments in Europe over the last millennium have been influenced by – or have reacted against – classical Greek or Roman precedents.
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Natural Resources and Energy for the 21st Century
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl1104
Module code: GL1104 Where do the materials in my mobile phone come from? Should we mine in the Arctic? What are the viable alternatives to fossil fuels? How does the discovery of diamonds change the history of a country? Natural resources are the fundamental basis for the way...
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Anthropogenic Impact on the Urban Environment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl4106
Module code: GL4106 Most humans now live in cities, and the construction and evolution of the urban environment require enormous amounts of geological resources to create and maintain the infrastructure - and deep geological knowledge to ensure that environmental hazards are...