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• Biography of Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/biography

  A short biography of Sir Professor Jeffreys - the inventor of DNA fingerprinting. From research at Leicester to Knighthood and current work.

• University of Leicester awards honorary degree to graduate and best-selling author

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/adele-parks

  Acclaimed novelist and Leicester graduate, Adele Parks MBE has returned to the University to be awarded an honorary degree. Parks received a (DLitt) Doctor of Letters from the University of Leicester in a ceremony that took place at De Montfort Hall on Thursday, 19 January.

• Widespread prehistoric volcanic activity across Mongolia and China linked to a common cause

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/17-volcanoes

  Research by a Leicester-led team of geologists has uncovered new evidence for the causes of widespread volcanic activity in eastern Asia 100 million years ago.

• Destinations

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/study-abroad-unit/outgoing/destinations

  We have approximately 150 Study Abroad partner universities, in over 20 countries worldwide. The specific destinations available to you will depend on your degree programme.

• Stem cells collected in late pregnancy herald advances in prenatal medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/stem-cells

  Pioneering approach, developed by researchers with key input from the University of Leicester, means human development can be observed in late pregnancy for the first time

• Undergraduate

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/study/undergraduate

  The Department of Engineering at the University of Leicester offers undergraduate courses in several Engineering disciplines, at both BEng and MEng level. Find our more about our degrees.

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/history/study/research-degrees

  History at the University of Leicester offers opportunities for doctoral research in a wide range of subjects. Our staff supervision interests demonstrate the broad areas of research our students engage in.

• Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fossils-plankton

  Microfossils discovered by University of Leicester scientist date back half a billion years. Resembling modern-day algae, they provide insight into early life in our oceans.

• Pete Fisher Unit

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/critical-creative-geographies/pete-fisher-unit

  Find out more about the Pete Fisher Unit at the University of Leicester.

• What to pack

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-next-steps/what-to-pack

  Before starting at the University of Leicester, work out what to bring with you and what to pick up once you're here.