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Derivatives
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af2137
Module code: AF2137 Derivatives provide important tools for investors and portfolio managers in risk management.
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Research Methods in Accounting and Finance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af2150
Module code: AF2150 During your final year at University, you will undertake your dissertation; a substantive piece of research into an area of your choice.
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Financial Analysis and Investment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af7022
Module code: AF7022 How are assets and instruments valued? How are financial portfolios managed? Where do financial markets and intermediaries fit into the markets? In this module, you’ll find out the answers to these questions and more concerning the world of financial...
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How the science of placebos and nocebos can revolutionise healthcare
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/howick-book
In his latest book, the University of Leicester’s Professor Jeremy Howick brings together more than twenty years of research to explain how placebo science is now ready to transform healthcare and improve lives.
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Obesity ‘accelerates’ COVID-19 mortality risk amongst ethnic minorities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/covid-19-obesity
A stronger association exists between deaths from COVID-19 and obesity in people of Black, South Asian and other ethnic minority groups than in White people, latest research published in the journal Nature Communications demonstrates.
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Lost tombs and quarries rediscovered on British military base in Cyprus
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/cyprus-archaeology
University of Leicester Archaeological Services rediscovers 46 sites at the Eastern Sovereign Base Area at Dhekelia, Cyprus, working on behalf of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO)
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Automobility and the Urban Environment in Nagoya and Birmingham
https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/research/automobility-and-the-urban-environment-in-nagoya-and-birmingham
The University of Leicester's Leverhulme Trust Research Grant for the Automobility and the Urban Environment in Nagoya and Birmingham project.
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Gallery extension at Attenborough Arts Centre in the running for national award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/gallery-extension-at-attenborough-arts-centre-in-the-running-for-national-award
The new gallery at our Attenborough Arts Centre, opened in January by Sir David Attenborough, is in the running for Best Inclusive Building at the national Local Authority Building Control Awards 2016 Grand Finals, alongside projects that include the Olympic Stadium in...
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Money and Central Banking
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ec2051
Module code: EC2051 How do central banks control inflation? Why do small adjustments to the policy rate echo through mortgages, exchange rates and consumption and investment decisions? This module equips students with the analytical framework to understand such questions.
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Expedition 343: Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (JFAST)
https://le.ac.uk/iodp/expeditions/2011-12/japan-trench
April – May 2012 The main goal of the JFAST project was to understand the very large fault slip that occurred on the shallow portion of the subuction zone during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.