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• Growing the social role of botanic gardens

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/growing-social-role-of-botanic-gardens

  Growing the Social Role stress tests the prevailing organisational cultures and structures of UK botanic gardens to see if they are fit for purpose for the 21st century.

• Social Science PGCE

  https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/courses/social-science

  The Social Science PGCE course aims to prepare you to meet the NCTL standards fully and to teach A-level Psychology and/or Sociology with confidence and authority. Find out more about studying for the Social Science Secondary PGCE course at the University of Leicester.

• Leicester researchers use satellites to tackle landfill methane leaks

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/satellites-landfill-methane-leaks

  Research team from the School of Physics and Astronomy and Space Park Leicester is testing how space-based technology can help find leaks and then assess whether repairs have worked

• Leicester joins universities acting to create opportunities for students shut out by visa brake

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/universities-opportunities-students-visa-brake-770

  University of Leicester is one of nine UK universities providing postgraduate places as part of the Mosaik Scholarship initiative

• Contextual offers

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/admissions/after-applying/undergraduates/your-offer/contextual

  With our commitment to equal opportunities, a contextual offer means that Leicester will take into consideration contextual data in your application to fully understand your academic potential.

• Leicester alumnus and honorary professor Sir Nicholas Green appointed a Lord Justice of Appeal

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/leicester-alumnus-and-honorary-professor-sir-nicholas-green-appointed-a-lord-justice-of-appeal

  A Leicester alumnus and honorary graduate has been appointed by HM The Queen as Lord Justice of Appeal. Sir Nicholas Green is among three Lady Justices and four Lord Justices of Appeal who will fill current and forthcoming vacancies in the Court of Appeal.

• Groundbreaking event marks the start of extension to Students Union building

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/groundbreaking-event-marks-the-start-of-extension-to-students-union-building

  Construction has officially commenced on an ambitious £21 million extension to the Students’ Union building.

• Stunning satellite imagery gives unique view of Leicestershire in all its glory

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/stunning-satellite-imagery-gives-unique-view-of-leicestershire-in-all-its-glory

  A rarely seen perspective of the county of Leicestershire has been captured in a new high resolution photograph released by Leicester scientists using a state-of-the-art satellite for the first time.

• PhD in Creative Writing

  https://le.ac.uk/english/study/research-degrees/phd-in-creative-writing

  Pursuing a PhD in Creative Writing at the University Leicester means becoming part of an exciting and dynamic research and creative environment. Find out more about our PhD programme.

• Scientists explore complex pattern of tipping points in the Atlantic’s current system

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/atlantic-tipping-points

  New mathematical modelling by University of Leicester of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation – a system of ocean currents – shows greater complexity than previously thought, revealing a hierarchy of irreversible ‘tipping points’