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New booklet gives advice on Mental Capacity Act
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/new-booklet-gives-advice-on-mental-capacity-act
A new guide is available to help people plan for the future and make informed decisions about their personal welfare, property and financial affairs.
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Leicester students win out of this world competition for satellite ideas
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/satellife
A team of students from Leicester has won thousands of pounds in a competition run by the UK Space Agency calling for innovative ideas on how satellites can improve life on Earth.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/131/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Leicester rises up the Complete University Guide table
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/complete-uni-guide
The University of Leicester has risen up the rankings in the 2025 Complete University Guide.
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Mollusc invaders in the Thames – a mark of the Anthropocene
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/14-thames-molluscs
In the last few decades, the life of London’s River Thames has been transformed.
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Worlds biggest study of genetics of lung health and disease allows scientists to predict chance of developing COPD
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/world2019s-biggest-study-of-genetics-of-lung-health-and-disease-allows-scientists-to-predict-chance-of-developing-copd
The world’s biggest study into an individual’s genetic make-up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately ‘predict’ - based on genes and smoking - your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause of...
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Glynis Wright MBE
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/entrepreneurs-in-residence/glynnis-wright
Dr Glynis Wright MBE is an alumna of the University of Leicester and a well-known businesswoman and lawyer who made a career U-turn at the age of 40 to train for the legal profession.
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Engineering Experimentation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/eg1004
Module code: EG1004 Experimentation forms a crucial part of the foundation of an engineer’s career. The ability to safely carry out an experiment/test/measurement, and accurately record and analyse experimental results data, is a sought-after skill in engineering industries.
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Fixed-Income Securities
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec7098
Module code: EC7098 Suppose a credit-worthy friend asks for a loan of £100. What terms should you ask for? It is highly likely that you would expect to receive more than £100 in repayment to compensate for the loss of control over your wealth during the loan period.
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Applied Macroeconometrics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec7059
Module code: EC7059 In this module you will study time series methods and analysis in time domain. Time series data is the sequence of observations constructed by sampling data at fixed time intervals, thereby tracking the underlying variable’s behaviour over time.