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World’s largest tropical peatlands revealed to be more than 40,000 years old
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/largest-tropical-peatlands-40000-years-old
New research finds peatland complex in Congo Basin to be more than twice as old as previously thought, expertise from the University of Leicester supported the study
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Leicester students are helping local businesses to become more sustainable
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/12-social-impact-ambassadors
Social Impact Ambassadors programme sees University of Leicester students helping Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to innovate with a free sustainability audit.
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The increase in funded medical school places from 2018 is obviously good news but there is a snag
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/more-medical-school-places-will-not-solve-doctor-shortage
Professor Philip Baker (pictured), Head of the College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean of Medicine, has written an article for University Business discussing the increase in funded medical school places from 2018 announced by...
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Environment/Nature/Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gy1412
Module code: GY1412 This module begins with a question that, at first, seems very straightforward but in reality is quite complex: what is nature? You'll be considering the ways that nature has been understood throughout history, by looking at ideas about nature in...
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International Migration in the Age of Securitisation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/pl3143
Module code: PL3143 Global migration levels have grown considerably since the turn of the millennium, due to factors such as wars, unrest, economic concerns, increased free movement and lower travel costs.
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Environment, Nature and Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gy1412
Module code: GY1412 This module begins with a question that, at first, seems very straightforward but in reality is quite complex: what is nature? You'll be considering the ways that nature has been understood throughout history, by looking at ideas about nature in...
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Environment/Nature/Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/gy1412
Module code: GY1412 This module begins with a question that, at first, seems very straightforward but in reality is quite complex: what is nature? You'll be considering the ways that nature has been understood throughout history, by looking at ideas about nature in...
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International Migration in the Age of Securitisation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl3143
Module code: PL3143 Global migration levels have grown considerably since the turn of the millennium, due to factors such as wars, unrest, economic concerns, increased free movement and lower travel costs.
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International Migration in the Age of Securitisation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl3143
Module code: PL3143 Global migration levels have grown considerably since the turn of the millennium, due to factors such as wars, unrest, economic concerns, increased free movement and lower travel costs.
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International careers services collaborate to share employability best practice in Higher Education
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/international-careers-services-collaborate-to-share-employability-best-practice-in-higher-education
The University of Leicester’s Career Development Service has partnered with the University of California, Berkeley’s Career Center to host an employability event that is the first of its kind.