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Physics in Education
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa3245
Module code: PA3245 The Physics Skills Electives are designed to help you improve your skills and enhance your career options in industry, education, research and/or business.
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Advanced Statistical Modelling (Part-time)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/md7468
Module code: MD7468 Generalised linear models This module will start by introducing the theory of generalized linear models (GLMs) in terms of exponential family of distributions and discussing special cases of GLMs, such as normal, Poisson or binomial regression.
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French Language (Beginners)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fr1040
Module code: FR1040 Our language modules for Beginners are intensive language courses which bring you up to the A2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR) in a year.
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Finding the remains of the Franciscan friary
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/finding-the-friary
The project began with the digging of Trench 1, which was 1.6m wide and ran for 30m approximately north/south in the Social Services car park.
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R for Data Science
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy7702
Module code: GY7702 This module focuses on the programming language R as an effective tool for data science.
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Our academics present at British Science Festival
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/our-academics-present-at-british-science-festival
Researchers have revealed a revolutionary DNA swab they predict will increase prosecutions of sexual violence perpetrators on a global scale.
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Scanning technology helps bring answers to Shoreham tragedy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/scanning-technology-helps-bring-answers-to-shoreham-tragedy
Cutting-edge scanning technology was used to help identify victims of the crash at the Shoreham Air Show.
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Leicester rises in Times Higher Education World University Rankings
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/leicester-rises-in-times-higher-education-world-university-rankings
A definitive table of world University rankings has seen the University of Leicester climb 32 places to 167 – placing Leicester firmly among the top 1 per cent of universities in the world.
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People
https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/people
Our activities in the Centre for Hate Studies are coordinated by Professor Neil Chakraborti, Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy, Dr Chris Allen and Dr Amy Clarke. They are highly experienced in researching, evaluating and training on hate and extremism-related issues.
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University of Leicester awarded University of Sanctuary Recognition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/13-university-of-sanctuary
The University of Leicester has been recognised as a University of Sanctuary; one of only eight in the country and the only one in the region.