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Ex-Officio members of Court
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/court/membership/ex-officio
Browse the list of Ex-Officio members of Court, including the Lords-Lieutenants and High Sheriffs of Leicestershire and Rutland respectively, the Lord Mayor of Leicester and more.
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Firms, Markets and Welfare
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ec2050
Module code: EC2050 By providing a thorough grounding in modern microeconomic analysis, and building upon the base laid down in earlier modules, this module will develop your ability to analyse and understand modern market economics.
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Industrial Economics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ec3023
Module code: EC3023 Industrial economics takes a look at the decision making, the economic and social outcomes, and the competition and regulation policies, involving firms, industries and policy authorities.
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Managerial Economics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ec3071
Module code: EC3071 This module is mainly about incentive theory. The two main parts are agency problem and adverse selection. The former is about a context when an individual called principal hires another person called agent to accomplish a task.
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John Foster Houses
https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/john-foster-houses
There are a variety of room types to choose from in John Foster Houses. Howard House, Spinneys House and Treroose House are situated in a prime location in The Village and are just a short walk away from the bus stop, The Village Reception and the Roger Bettles Sports Centre.
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Ichthyosaur skull in Leicester museum reveals Jurassic secrets
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/12-ichthyosaur
A new scientific study has re-examined a series of fossil skulls from the UK, providing new insights into two species of extinct marine reptiles.
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Groundbreaking new approach to mathematical theory
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/20-category-theory-mathematics
New research from Dr Simona Paoli from the University of Leicester’s Department of Mathematics introduces a new approach to higher categorical structures. The new research constitutes a foundational and groundbreaking contribution to the field.
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Leicester responds to sector financial pressures
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/leicester-responds-sector-financial-pressures
The University of Leicester has invited staff to share feedback on proposals to secure its long-term future, amid growing pressures on the Higher Education sector across the UK.
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King’s Birthday Honour recognises researcher’s dedication to saving peatlands
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/kings-birthday-honour-recognises-researchers-dedication-saving-peatlands
A University of Leicester geographer who has dedicated her career to preserving the world’s peatlands has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.
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New partnership will drive forward UK space technology development
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/sidereus-partnership-space-technology-development
Space Park Leicester and spin-out Perpetual Atomics have signed Memoranda of Understanding with Sidereus Space Dynamics