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Red squirrel and human leprosy link found at English medieval archaeological site
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/squirrel
New evidence from medieval archaeological sites shows that English red squirrels once served as an important host for Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) strains also responsible for leprosy in humans.
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'The Isolated Baronet' Calke Abbey and RCMG address contemporary isolation and loneliness
https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/research/case-studies/isolated-baronet
Read more about ideas relating to contemporary isolation and loneliness - a research project led by the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries.
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Collaborative economy affects gender equality
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/collaborative-economy-affects-gender-equality
Dr Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella (pictured) from Leicester Law School has jointly authored a report to the European Commission on the potential impact of the collaborative economy on gender equality.
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Agreement opens a new route for Canada students to study law in the UK
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/humber
The University of Leicester has strengthened its Canadian connections after signing an agreement with Toronto’s Humber Polytechnic.
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Junior Emergency Medicine (JEM)
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/post-16/junior-emergency-medicine-jem
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About
https://le.ac.uk/gge/about
The University of Leicester School of Geography, Geology and the Environment was formed on 1 August 2017, bringing together the former departments of Geography and Geology. Find out more about us.
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Archaeological fieldschool
https://le.ac.uk/ulas/about/work-placements/fieldschool
ULAS offers a 2 to 4 week fieldschool placement, intended for those who are interested in gaining understanding of archaeological investigations associated with commercial development.
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Accommodation
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/mature-students/accommodation
We offer a wide range of student accommodation. You are guaranteed University accommodation (if you want it) provided you apply for your accommodation by 1 September.
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University support for Shama Women’s Centre celebration
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/shama-centre
The University of Leicester is proud to help celebrate the positive impact of local award-winning charity Shama Women’s Centre at an event in March.
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Zeeko Ltd takes up cutting-edge research lab at Space Park Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/zeeko-research-lab-space-park-leicester
Leader in ultra-precision polishing technology joins University of Leicester’s prestigious £100 million space research and innovation facility