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A change in Leicesters DNA Research Professional features new research institutes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/a-change-in-leicester2019s-dna-research-professional-features-new-research-institutes
President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise Professor Iain Gillespie (pictured) have spoken to Research Professional about the University’s pioneering new research institutes.
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Study suggests millions of modern men are descendants of 11 dynastic leaders
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/genetic-study-suggests-millions-of-modern-are-descendants-of-11-asian-dynastic-leaders
A team of geneticists led by Professor Mark Jobling from the Department of Genetics has discovered that millions of modern Asian men are descended from 11 powerful dynastic leaders, including Mongolian warlord Genghis Khan, who lived up to 4,000 years ago.
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French Language (Beginners)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fr1040
Module code: FR1040 Our language modules for Beginners are intensive language courses which bring you up to the A2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR) in a year.
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Information about the University
https://le.ac.uk/about/info
Find out about the University of Leicester: where we came from, where we are now, where we’re going and how we’re getting there – including goals we've achieved and awards we've won.
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Dialect in Diaspora: Linguistic Variation in Early Anglo-Saxon England
https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/projects/linguistic-variation
Academic advisors: Dr Phillip Shaw, Dr Jayne Carroll, Professor Joanna Story Research Associate: Dr Martin Findell The origins of the English language present a complex problem of historical reconstruction.
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University Shuttle Bus
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/accommodation/travel/university-shuttle-bus
Our regular bus service between The Village and the University of Leicester Campus (via Brookfield School of Business) is the free University Shuttle Bus, run by the University and operated by Centrebus.
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Advanced Physical Chemistry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ch3203
Module code: CH3203 During your previous two years of study, you will have learnt the core principles of physical chemistry.
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Global History: comparative and connected approaches
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs7310
Module code: HS7310 The ‘global turn’ describes a field of historical research that emerged in part as a response to decolonisation and the break-up of European empires, challenges to white supremacy and the global order, and demands for the recognition of the histories of...
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After Hitler: Society, Culture and The Politics of The Nazi Past in The Two Germanies, 1945-1990
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs3771
Module code: HS3771 In the years after 1945, Germans faced the task of rebuilding their society, and crafting a political model repudiating the recent Nazi dictatorship, in a context of defeat, disgrace and hardship.
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French Language (Beginners)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/fr1040
Module code: FR1040 Our language modules for Beginners are intensive language courses which bring you up to the A2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR) in a year.