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Mythbusting coronavirus from Amazon to Zoflora: cleaning facts and fiction
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/24-mythbusting-coronavirus
How long can coronavirus survive on your Amazon parcels, and should you disinfect your shopping trolly when going to the supermarket? According Dr Primrose Freestone, Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology at The University of Leicester, it can take up to 24hrs for...
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Festival celebrates schools volunteering project
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/festival-celebrates-schools-volunteering-project
A year-long volunteering project that has seen 30 members of the University delivering weekly sports sessions to eight primary schools has concluded with a celebration on campus.
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Mexico
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/latin-america-caribbean/mexico
We welcome students from Mexico. Find out about entry requirements, the Mexican student community and other country-specific information.
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Gender equality in sports governance boards to be explored by Leicester researcher
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/gender-equality-in-sports-governance-boards-to-be-explored-by-leicester-researcher
A researcher from our University will be examining gender equality in corporate governance of sport organisations as part of a funded European Commission Erasmus + project with five European countries.
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Ethnic differences in need for heart pacemakers may have genetic link
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/ethnic-differences-in-need-for-heart-pacemakers-may-have-genetic-link
Researchers have found evidence to show that South Asian people (from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) are less likely to require a pacemaker for an abnormally low heart rate compared to white people of European origin.
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Finance, Markets and Organisations
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn7365
Module code: MN7365 This module provides an introduction to the study of finance and accounting and the concepts, institutions, and real-life practices of these fields from an interdisciplinary perspective that draws from economic sociology, innovation studies, information...
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Marketing Theory
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn7282
Module code: MN7282 Module Outline This module introduces the main theoretical assumptions and debates that surround marketing to consider how it has developed and grown into the discipline that we recognise today.
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Key Concepts in International Relations
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl1022
Module code: PL1022 In effect, International Relations is the study of relationships. It looks at the link between political entities, and the systems, alliances, conflicts and diplomacy that comes out of it.
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Financial Risk
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma3073
Module code: MA3073 A crucial topic in financial and actuarial disciplines is to evaluate risk. The aim of this module is to provide an introduction to the most popular theories for risk measurement and discuss the applications of these theories.
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Financial Risk
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma4073
Module code: MA4073 A crucial topic in financial and actuarial disciplines is to evaluate risk. The aim of this module is to provide an introduction to the most popular theories for risk measurement and discuss the applications of these theories.