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University statement on industrial action
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/university-leicester-statement-industrial-action
We are deeply disappointed that strike action by members of the Leicester University and College Union (UCU) will resume next week.
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Discovery of plant reproductive success provides insights into human fertility
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/plant-reproduction-fertility-chromosomes-leicester
University of Leicester researchers have uncovered how successful chromosome segregation during sexual reproduction is achieved in plants.
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Families left unsupported after children leave intensive care, major UK study finds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/paediatric-intensive-care-children-leicester-hospital
Families are being left to manage complex and lasting physical, psychological and social challenges on their own after a child is discharged from paediatric intensive care, according to a major UK-led study by Leicester experts
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Rising defence technology company joins Leicester’s space community
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/defence-technology-company-space-park-leicester
Shield Space has joined Space Park Leicester, the University of Leicester’s £100m space research, innovation and teaching hub
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Toolkit will raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance and encourage behaviour change
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/antimicrobial-resistance-health-communication
Experts at the University of Leicester have designed a special communication toolkit aimed at raising awareness of antimicrobial resistance
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Diverse Heritage
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/diverse-heritage
Find out more about Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester's Active Heritage research theme, which explore areas including Claiming the Classical, EAMENA and Libyan Antiquities at Risk.
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The Habitable City
https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/research/the-habitable-city
The University of Leicester's Leverhulme Trust Research Grant for the Habitable City project.
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Past conferences
https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/pre-modern-towns-group/past-conferences
2020: Material Culture and the Pre-Modern Town Saturday, 25 January 2020 Main Building, Rooms MAL 122 and MAL 123, Birkbeck College WC1E 7HX 2019: The Family in the Pre-Modern Town The 41st annual meeting was held on Saturday 26th January 2019 at...
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English language requirements for subjects requiring the equivalent to IELTS 8.0
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/entry-reqs/eng-lang-reqs/ielts-80
Find out the equivalent to an IELTS score of 8.0 if you’ve taken a different English language test or qualification.
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Elizabeth Bridger Engineering Scholarship
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/elizabeth-bridger-engineering-scholarship
To honour the founding spirit of our university, we are awarding 100 Centenary Scholarships of £1,000 to undergraduate students beginning their studies in September 2018.