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University Provost discusses proposals for universities to run schools
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-provost-discusses-proposals-for-universities-to-run-schools
The University’s Provost Professor Mark Peel has written a piece for the Times Educational Supplement discussing the Government’s consultation paper ‘Schools that work for everyone’ – asking whether universities should also be required to run a school.
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University of Leicester joins major new campaign committed to action on climate
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/climate-action
Just four in 10 parents of 16 to 18-year-olds in the East Midlands believe that UK universities are equipping the next generation of students with knowledge about climate change, according to new research from Universities UK.
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Leicester study to improve crop plants
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/leicester-study-to-improve-crop-plants
Dr James Higgins (pictured) from the Department of Genetics has been awarded a New Investigator grant (£450,000) from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to investigate meiotic adaptation to whole genome duplication.
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Centre for European Law and Internationalisation
https://le.ac.uk/celi
The University of Leicester's Centre for European Law and Internationalisation (CELI) is dedicated to those with an interest in the fields of all aspects of European law in the widest sense and in trends of internationalisation.
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Patient Safety and Applied Human Factors
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/md7470
Module code: MD7470 In this module you will explore influences on patient safety and how improvements can be secured in healthcare environments, including both hospital and community-based care.
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Molecular Methods and Experimental Design
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mb7402
Module code: MB7402 This module is designed to develop your experimental research skills and give you a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practice of key molecular biology techniques.
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Human Geography Fieldcourse: The dynamics of people and place
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gy1413
Module code: GY1413 This is a fantastic three day residential field course in Sheffield exploring environmental and industrial heritage and how this links to dynamics of place, past and present.
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Advanced Research Methods: Evaluating, Planning and Analysing Research
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps7601
Module code: PS7601 This module is designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of advanced statistical concepts in psychological research.
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Parliamentary Studies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl3106
Module code: PL3106 This module will allow you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the structure, procedures and standards of the UK Parliament and Westminster model of government.
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Human Geography Fieldcourse: The dynamics of people and place
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gy1413
Module code: GY1413 This is a fantastic three day residential field course in Sheffield exploring environmental and industrial heritage and how this links to dynamics of place, past and present.