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Simultaneous Interpreting
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ts7032
Module code: TS7032 Interpreting is a highly skilled profession, carried out in real-time, with no pauses available to research your subject matter or develop your knowledge on concepts and words.
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The Development of Translation Studies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ts7001
Module code: TS7001 Translation has played an important role in the development of human history and civilisation, and its importance is growing in a world that is becoming more and more connected.
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100 hours
https://le.ac.uk/regression-testing-area/100-hours
The University of Leicester is delighted to become one of the first UK universities to guarantee 100 hours of employer-informed work-related learning for every undergraduate student, starting in September 2026.
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Building work begins on 430000squarefoot Bible Museum
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/building-work-begins-on-430-000-square-foot-bible-museum
The eight-storey, 430,000-square-foot Museum of the Bible took a giant step toward its 2017 opening in Washington, D.C., beginning with surgical demolition of a 1982 addition to the historical building that will be reinvented as an international Bible museum.
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Over 150 academics sign up as University experts
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/over-150-academics-sign-up-as-university-experts
More than 150 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at the University to the media and engage in topical academic debate.
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Vice-Chancellor speaks out on gender inequality in universities at international conference
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/vice-chancellor-speaks-out-on-gender-inequality-in-universities-at-international-conference
Our President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has addressed the issue of gender inequality in universities at an international conference in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology to bring our past to life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/festival-of-leicestershire-and-rutland-archaeology-to-bring-our-past-to-life
Members of the public are invited to help bring our past to life by taking part in the UK’s largest archaeology festival and this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than before.
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Statement on University of Leicester’s strategic plan
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/university-of-leicester-strategic-plan
The University of Leicester today outlined plans for a strategic case for change.
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Modern Languages and Translation: Chinese pathway
https://le.ac.uk/modern-languages/study/undergraduate/chinese-speakers-pathway
As part of Leicester's Modern Languages and Translation BA degree, Chinese and Arabic speakers can choose to take beginners-level modules in French, Italian or Spanish and apply their translation studies to English-Chinese / English-Arabic. Find out more.
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Leicester scientist reaches the final of BBC Astronauts competition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-scientist-reaches-the-final-of-bbc-astronaut-competition
Dr Suzie Imber from our Department of Physics and Astronomy will be competing in the sixth and final episode of ‘Astronauts: Do You Have What It Takes?’ this Sunday on BBC Two at 8pm. Reaching the final of the televised competition has been a long and gruelling process.