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Student becomes youngest to graduate from Harvard
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/student-becomes-youngest-to-graduate-from-harvard
Eugenie de Silva (pictured), who started reading for her PhD at Leicester aged 15, has become the youngest person to graduate from Harvard University.
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Historians explore Teaching the Russian Revolution in workshop at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/historians-explore-teaching-the-russian-revolution-in-workshop-at-leicester
Researchers and teachers of Russian revolutionary history from universities across the East Midlands and beyond gathered in Leicester on 6 September to discuss teaching approaches, centenary initiatives, and research agendas in the classroom.
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Finance and physics to provide insight into markets
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/finance-and-physics-to-provide-insight-into-markets
A new network of researchers led by our University aims to bring together the disparate fields of physics and finance to provide unique insights into financial markets.
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Outreach
https://le.ac.uk/modern-languages/outreach
Staff in Modern Languages are committed to presenting their work outside higher education, and to discussing research ideas beyond the University. Find out more about our outreach activities.
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Jason Hughes
https://le.ac.uk/people/jason-hughes
The academic profile of Professor Jason Hughes, Professor of Sociology at University of Leicester
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Researchers to explore the use of e-cigarettes by young people
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/researchers-to-explore-the-use-of-e-cigarettes-by-young-people
A research team led by our University will be exploring how young people use e-cigarettes or ‘vape’ as part of a new project funded by Cancer Research UK entitled 'Adolescent Vaping Careers'.
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The Age of Augustus
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ah2551
Module code: AH2551 The reign of Augustus (c.31 BCE – 14 CE) was the great turning point in Roman history.
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Study Skills for Postgraduates in Law
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/lw7004
Module code: LW7004 This module is designed to enhance your basic academic skills, and provides a basis for postgraduate work.
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Media, Society and Culture BA
https://le.ac.uk/courses/media-and-society-ba/2025
Combine an in-depth study of the media with the exploration of sociology, with the University of Leicester’s Media and Society degree.
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Biomedical Engineering MEng
https://le.ac.uk/courses/biomedical-engineering-meng/2026
Biomedical Engineering transforms healthcare through customised medical devices, prosthetics, and even organs to improve people’s lives.