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University of Leicester showcases collective arts, culture and heritage offer at national Museums + Heritage Show
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/museums-and-heritage-arts-culture-showcase
University of Leicester will showcase its collective arts, culture and heritage expertise at the national Museums + Heritage Show 2026 in London.
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IBM to create first UK services centre in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/ibm-to-create-first-uk-services-centre-in-leicester
The University of Leicester has played an important role in securing the move of global information technology company IBM to the city.
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Discover Medieval Leicestershire
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/discover-medieval-leicestershire
Archaeologists and historians from the University have contributed to a new book examining Leicester life in the Middle Ages.
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Student announced as new Mayor
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/student-announced-as-new-mayoress
A student from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has become the new Mayor of Oadby and Wigston. Samia Haq, a final year Politics student, was inaugurated at a meeting in the council offices followed by a reception at Parklands in Oadby.
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University of Leicester convenes scientists to preserve Ukraine research during crisis
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/ukraine-summer-school
University of Leicester hosts Summer School with Kremenchuk Mykhailo Otrohradskyi National University in Ukraine until 14 July, two-week event aims to support Ukraine scientists in maintaining skills and knowledge during the war
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UCEA announces Professor Nishan Canagarajah as new chair
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/ucea-announces-professor-nishan-canagarajah-chair
University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has been appointed chair of the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA).
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Ben Parsons
https://le.ac.uk/people/ben-parsons
The academic profile of Dr Ben Parsons, Associate Professor in Late Medieval and Early Modern Literature at University of Leicester
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Awards and graduation
https://le.ac.uk/policies/fees-funding/leaving/awards
Leaving with a lower award Should you leave the University with a lower award than the intended award you originally registered for, you would be charged for the length of time you were registered.
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Our values
https://le.ac.uk/jobs/values
At the heart of our institution are our values, teaching and research. Learn more about they make up the University of Leicester.
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Recruit student and graduate talent
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/recruit-our-students
Find out how you can recruit our students with the University of Leicester Graduate Internships scheme, or by taking part in our Festival of Careers.