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• Medical schools help tackle class ceiling on professional careers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/medical-schools-help-tackle-class-ceiling-on-professional-careers

  Medical schools can help more young people from disadvantaged backgrounds break through a 'class ceiling' to the professions highlighted in a new report.

• Aspiring lawyers from poorer homes to benefit from 1M programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/aspiring-lawyers-from-poorer-homes-to-benefit-from-ps1m-programme

  Thousands of aspiring lawyers from non-privileged homes will benefit from a £1m expansion of the Sutton Trust’s Pathways to Law programme, a pioneering initiative designed to widen access to the legal profession.

• Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/applied-linguistics-and-tesol-ma-dl/2026

  Build your academic and professional expertise in Applied Linguistics and TESOL without falling behind in other areas of your life. You can study this MA online, from the comfort of your own home.

• UK delegation travels to India to meet first cohort studying Apollo-Leicester course

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/february/uk-delegation-india-first-cohort-apollo-leicester-course

  A University of Leicester delegation travelled to India to meet the very first cohort of students on a degree which will see them split their studies between the UK and the subcontinent.

• Leicester students to receive accommodation rebate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/accommodation-rebates

  Students living in University of Leicester-provided halls of residence will receive a rebate on their accommodation, due to the impact of national lockdown measures.

• Award-winning US medical correspondent to appear at international empathy conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/global-empathy-conference

  CBS News’ award-winning Chief Medical Correspondent Jonathan LaPook will be among the world-class speakers appearing at the Global Empathy in Healthcare Network Symposium in Leicester later this year.

• The University of Leicester pledges commitment to the local community

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/12-commitment-local-community

  The University of Leicester is among 30 universities to sign new “Civic University Agreement” to reaffirm local role.

• New Strategic Collaboration between University of Leicester and National Nuclear Laboratory links academia and industry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/nnl-partnership

  University of Leicester and National Nuclear Laboratory sign a Letter of Intent to strengthen and further an existing collaboration around areas of mutual interest, including space nuclear power systems.

• The cotton bobbin: symbolic of a lost heritage?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/cotton-bobbin

  Read the article "The cotton bobbin: symbolic of a lost heritage?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Leicester expert leads fight to cut India’s annual toll of 50,000 snakebite deaths

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/india-snakes

  A University of Leicester academic is using her expertise to help India cut the number of fatalities from snake-bites.