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New database could accelerate research into brain-related conditions
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/database
The University of Leicester has co-launched the first database of its kind to help researchers look into the causes of neuro-degenerative diseases and their treatment.
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People
https://le.ac.uk/film/people
Browse the academic staff who work in Film Studies at the University of Leicester.
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Inspiring young engineer from our University wins prestigious engineering grants
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/inspiring-young-engineer-from-our-university-wins-prestigious-engineering-grants
A student from our University has been awarded two prestigious engineering grants for her ability in the field.
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Canadian student offer holder webinar
https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/offer-holder-info/canadian-student-offer-holder-webinar
Our Canadian student offer holder day will take place on Tuesday 12 May 2026. The event is open to applicants who already hold an offer from the University of Leicester.
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Undergraduate courses
https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/study/undergraduate
American Studies degrees at the University of Leicester offer an exciting multidisciplinary approach to the study of the history, literature, politics and culture of the United States.
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Leicester expert’s tale of ancient library makes The Telegraph’s greatest books of 2025 list
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/leicester-expert-tale-ancient-library-telegraph-greatest-books-2025-list
A University of Leicester expert’s book explaining how ancient Mesopotamian knowledge shaped the roots of modern civilisation has been named as one of the Telegraph’s greatest books of 2025.
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The Bloody Business of the Bloody Code: Dissecting the Criminal Corpse. By Elizabeth Hurren
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/05/03/bloody-business-bloody-code/
Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on May 3, 2016 Imagine hearing local gossip that a notorious murderer was about to be executed, and that everyone in the vicinity of a homicide was planning to turn out to see the violent culprit...
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Student work, skills and achievement
https://le.ac.uk/history/study/undergraduate/student-work
History students at the University of Leicester attain a range of skills over the course of their studies. This page highlights some of our students' skills and achievements.
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History (Urban History) MA
https://le.ac.uk/courses/urban-history-ma/2026
This is for you if... you want to study the history of urban culture and society at a specialist research centre of international academic excellence.
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Clinical impact
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/clinical-impact
There are several areas where research carried out or led by Leicester, or where Leicester has made a major contribution as part of a multi-centre collaboration, has led to significant improvements in healthcare nationally, and internationally, as well as influenced clinical...