Search
-
New drugs to prevent tuberculosis could be developed thanks to this novel cell wall breakthrough
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/3-cell-wall-breakthrough
Hero tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosisis|Research has identified a novel regulatory mechanism, which when deactivated, results in the death of the life-threatening pathogen.
-
Study of freelance workers examines link between hours worked and their well-being
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/study-of-freelance-workers-examines-link-between-hours-worked-and-their-well-being
A new study of freelance workers has discovered key factors that affect their well-being – either making them happier or increasing anxiety and risking depression.
-
Richard III and the legacy of his re-discovery
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/richard-iii-and-the-legacy-of-his-re-discovery
Mathew Morris (pictured), Site Director for the Grey Friars Project, University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS), has written an article for the British Academy reflecting on his time working on the discovery of Richard III.
-
Research projects
https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/student-research/research-projects
BSc students in Natural Sciences at the University of Leicester carry out an individual project in year three comprising one quarter of the year’s credits.
-
Ken Jones
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/ken-jones
Kenneth (Ken) Milner Jones was born in Chesham Bois, near Amersham, on 20 March 1930 and was educated at Merchant Taylors’ School, Sandy Lodge, Middlesex.
-
Why study for a PhD at Leicester?
https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/research-degrees/why-leicester
Study with us and you will become part of an internationally-renowned research community. In addition to encouraging high quality research, we support our students in developing the skills and the knowledge they need to pursue their chosen career.
-
English Football: a Social History MOOC
https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-english-football/2020
This is for you if... you want to find out more about the history, sociology and politics of football with a focus on Leicester City FC.
-
Reka Plugor
https://le.ac.uk/people/reka-plugor
The academic profile of Dr Réka Plugor, Associate Professor of Work and Employment at University of Leicester
-
Undergraduate
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/teaching/undergraduate
Undergraduate teaching of microbiology within the school of biological sciences and the University of Leicester. Introducing students to study and research within microbial sciences and infectious disease.
-
Dissertations
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/undergraduate/dissertations
Browse just a handful of our recent successful undergraduate dissertations, showing the culmination of our students’ efforts while studying with us.