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• Why choose the University of Leicester?

  https://le.ac.uk/study/distance-learners/why-leicester

  Leicester is a leading UK university with over 25 years’ experience offering distance learning courses. We combine high quality courses with a vast choice of subjects.

• Leicester researcher examines differing factors behind forest fires

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop-forest-fires

  A study of forest fires in the tropics has led a University of Leicester researcher to highlight the need to monitor ecosystems in more detail to try and prevent their destruction.

• Centres and Institutes

  https://le.ac.uk/cse/research/centres-and-institutes

  Centre for Landscape and Climate Research The aim of the CLCR is to understand interactions of the water cycle with ecosystems across multiple spatial and temporal scales.

• New research can help policymakers prioritise funding needs and allocate resource for cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/sped

  Results from the largest ever review of clinical trials in cancer screening, prevention, and early detection (SPED) have been published

• Pioneering centre is making a difference one year after officially opening

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/phage-anniversary

  A pioneering new centre at the University of Leicester which studies bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria is celebrating its one-year anniversary

• Find lost friends

  https://le.ac.uk/alumni/stay-connected/reconnect/contact-service

  If you would like to get in touch with an old classmate or friend from your time at Leicester, please get in touch with the Alumni Relations team.

• Did you know? Food and Brazilian assertions of Africanness – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/05/21/did-you-know-food-and-brazilian-assertions-of-africanness/

  Posted by Deborah Toner in Consuming Authenticities on May 21, 2015     In October 1972, Brazilian foreign minister Gibson Barbosa went on a month-long trip to nine West African countries in order to develop closer economic and political relations with black Africa.

• The Historical Genetics of the Cotentin Peninsula

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/the-impact-of-diasporas-on-the-making-of-britain/related-projects/the-historical-genetics-of-the-cotentin-peninsula

  Academic partners This project is being carried out by Dr Richard Jones and Dr Turi King, in partnership with Professor Pierre Bauduin.

• Why the universal age-happiness ‘U-shape’ is a myth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/u-shape-happiness

  New research shows that happiness often does not increase as people get older.

• Announcing 2026 Summer Internships for Leicester Undergraduates

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2026/01/26/announcing-2026-summer-internships-for-leicester-undergraduates/

  Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 January 2026 Applications are open for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE2026) scheme for Leicester undergraduates.