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Distinguished personalities to be honoured at our graduation ceremonies
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/distinguished-personalities-to-be-honoured-at-our-graduation-ceremonies
As we celebrate the success of our graduating students at our summer graduation ceremonies from 11-14 July, the achievements of six distinguished individuals who have excelled in their fields will be recognised as they receive honorary degrees from our University.
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Urine test is breakthrough for high blood pressure patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/urine-test-is-breakthrough-for-high-blood-pressure-patients
A research team including Leicester scientists has shown that a urine test leads to a drop in blood pressure in patients who had been struggling to regularly take their blood pressure lowering tablets.
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Leicester DNA research presented to House of Commons Science and Technology Committee
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-dna-research-presented-to-house-of-commons-science-and-technology-committee
Written evidence from the University of Leicester about the future of DNA research in the UK has been presented to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee’s inquiry into genomics and genome editing.
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Cardiovascular Sciences student complaints procedure
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/contact-us/student-complaints
View the student complaints procedure for Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester. We welcome feedback on how we are doing and understand that occasionally something can go wrong or you may not be satisfied with an aspect of your experience.
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Strategic Review: outcomes and next steps
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/strategic-review-outcomes-next-steps
The Strategic Review was established to address significant financial challenges and secure the University's long-term sustainability.
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Barbara Cooke: Page 4
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/author/bc144/page/4/
Research Associate for the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project.
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Mental Health Nursing Practice with Leadership
https://le.ac.uk/courses/mental-health-nursing-practice-with-leadership-msc/2025
The course is run in partnership with Apollo Health Resources, and is for applicants who have a bachelor degree in Nursing, and be classed as an international student for fee purposes and an Indian national.
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Distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/distance-learning
Find out about distance learning online degrees in education offered by the University of Leicester - find out how we provide the flexibility to study from any location within a structured and supportive framework.
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Cider in Unexpected Places? Rural Chile and the Cider Pressing – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/08/24/cider-in-unexpected-places-rural-chile-and-the-cider-pressing/
Deborah Toner discusses the social and cultural importance of cider making in rural Southern Chile in South America, summarising the work of Anton Daughters that appears in recent book Alcohol in Latin America: A Social and Cultural History, edited by Gretchen Pierce and...
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Differences between larks and owls clocked by geneticists
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/differences-between-larks-and-owls-clocked-by-geneticists
A new study by researchers from the Department of Genetics has for the first time identified the genetic clues behind what makes you a ‘lark’ or an ‘owl’.