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PhD researcher developing technique to estimate biomass and carbon more efficiently
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/phd-researcher-to-further-develop-technique-to-estimate-biomass-and-carbon-more-efficiently
With climate change a pressing issue, measuring carbon in forests and understanding how efficiently carbon is stored is increasingly vital.
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Leicester astronomers play key role in groundbreaking movie of the cosmos by new observatory
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/astronomers-groundbreaking-movie-cosmos-new-observatory
The decade-long wait for UK astronomers ends as the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which University of Leicester space scientists have contributed to, reveals dazzling first images
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University of Leicester sets up pilot scheme to support students escaping war, disasters and persecution
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/displaced-students
Medical students affected by war, natural disasters and persecution are now able to continue their education in safety as part of a University of Leicester pilot scheme.
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Ethnography Symposium
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/research-events/ethnography-symposium
18th Annual Ethnography Symposium (online only), Living with failure all around: hope in the midst of despair? 27 — 29 August 2025 All around us, we find failure. Most immediately, higher education is in crisis.
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Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/29/
Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.
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Advanced Materials Chemistry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ch3208
Module code: CH3208 During your second year, you would have learnt about the exciting world of materials chemistry during CH2207 Polymer & Materials Chemistry.
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Hit to Lead Drug Discovery
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ch3211
Module code: CH3211 This module will introduce you to advanced principles and theories behind the study of drugs, their discovery, delivery, absorption, metabolism, and more.
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Babylonian Sources
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ah3084
Module code: AH3084 The ancient Babylonians had a rich culture that is exceptionally well documented thanks to their practice of writing on clay tablets.
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Contemporary Italian Fiction
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/it3136
Module code: IT3136 This module explores contemporary Italian fiction, focusing in particular on the interface between literature, place/landscape and photography.
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Making applications
https://le.ac.uk/career-development-service/applications-and-cvs
The Career Development Service offers graduates full guidance on how to write CVs, cover letters, personal statements and application forms.