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Viking figurines were ‘more than just jewellery’, and were used and handled in a variety of ways, including long-term curation, 'decapitation', and attached to Christian artefacts
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/viking-jewellery-mythology-silver-bronze
Senior author Dr Christina Tsoraki, of the School of Heritage and Culture, University of Leicester adds, "By studying the wear of the 'valkyrie' pendants -- the valkyries being female mythological beings that would bring slain warriors from the battlefield to...
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University of Leicester outlines next steps in Strategic Review
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/university-leicester-next-steps-strategic-review
The University of Leicester has launched a formal consultation on proposals aimed at strengthening its financial sustainability and future success.
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Exciting changes to our Heritage and Interpretation Masters for October
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2013/07/18/exciting-changes-to-our-heritage-and-interpretation-masters-for-october/
Posted by Katy Bunning in School of Museum Studies Blog on July 18, 2013 Several staff members here are spending their summer days revamping and enhancing our Heritage and Interpretation Masters programme .
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University of Leicester Staff Blog Poetry and the Autism Spectrum
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/03/21/poetry-and-the-autism-spectrum/
Posted by Julie Coleman in School of English Blog on March 21, 2014 Julia Malkin and Nick Everett led an interesting and very engaging Diversity Seminar on Tuesday 18 March for staff and students on the University’s doctoral programme in Clinical Psychology.
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What is stress?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/06/20/what-is-stress/
Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on June 20, 2016 Those of us of a certain age may remember that “back in the day” an artist called Hadaway had a hit song (do people still use that phrase?) called “What is love?” It began with the lyrics “What is...
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Contact us
https://le.ac.uk/career-development-service/contact-us
See how to get in touch with the Career Development Service team at the University of Leicester.
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Leicester tops student nightlife league table
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/21-nightlife-league-table
A new ‘alternative university league table’ ranks the University of Leicester as number one! Ticket aggregator site Tickx compiled a list of 53 universities, using non-academic (but important) metrics including monthly rent, pubs per square mile, available Deliveroo options,...
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Technical and experimental staff
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/people/technical
View the technical and experimental team working within Engineering at Leicester and find out how to get in touch.
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Saudi Arabia
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/middle-east/saudi-arabia
We welcome students from Saudi Arabia. Find out about entry requirements, the Saudi student community and other country-specific information.
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Kuwait
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/middle-east/kuwait
We welcome students from Kuwait. Find out about entry requirements, the Kuwaiti student community and other country-specific information.