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Why public health campaigns and the BMI scale may do more harm than good- claim
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/why-public-health-campaigns-and-the-bmi-scale-may-do-more-harm-than-good-claim
Dr Oli Williams, Research Associate in the University’s Department of Health Sciences, has recently shared why well-intentioned public health campaigns such as the sugar tax might not have the intended effect, and potentially even exacerbate disparities in health.
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Teaching meets the Gold standard at University of Leicester in national ratings
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/tef-gold
University of Leicester is delighted to receive an overall Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, which means the student experience and student outcomes are typically outstanding.
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Bringing Sociology to Work
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sy2084
Module code: SY2084 During this module you’ll consider your career path after graduating university and look at the various routes which are open to sociologists.
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Bringing Sociology to Work
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy2084
Module code: SY2084 During this module you’ll consider your career path after graduating university and look at the various routes which are open to sociologists.
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Bringing Sociology to Work
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy2084
Module code: SY2084 During this module you’ll consider your career path after graduating university and look at the various routes which are open to sociologists.
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Convicts, Indigenous People and Labour
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/06/08/convicts-indigenous-people-labour/
Postgraduate Carceral Archipelago panel on "Convicts, Indigenous People and Labour"
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Queering Islam: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Messages about Black History Month
https://le.ac.uk/black-history-month/statements
Hear more about Black History Month at Leicester from our Vice-Chancellor and Students' Liberation Officer.
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University of Leicester cements top 50 position in global sustainability ranking
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/impact-rankings
The University of Leicester is ranked 49th out of 1591 universities in the world, among the top 3.08% of institutions, in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.
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Fight against tuberculosis
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/fight-tuberculosis
We are researching ways to tackle TB, the world’s most deadly infection.