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Phenomenal space explosion astonishes Leicester researchers and shines a light on our own galaxy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/gamma-ray-burst-swift
University of Leicester researchers have played crucial roles in discovering and analysing a gamma-ray burst at least 10 times brighter than anything NASA’s Swift mission has seen before.
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World’s largest tropical peatlands revealed to be more than 40,000 years old
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/largest-tropical-peatlands-40000-years-old
New research finds peatland complex in Congo Basin to be more than twice as old as previously thought, expertise from the University of Leicester supported the study
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Undergraduate Courses
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate
Find out about the undergraduate Chemistry degrees on offer at the University of Leicester.
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Photography exhibition returns to showcase research at the University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/22-photography-exhibition-showcase-research
Twenty-five thought-provoking images capturing the cutting-edge research of the University of Leicester will be on display in a photography exhibition at Fraser Noble Hall on Tuesday 4 December 2018 from 11am to 4pm.
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A letter from the Vice-Chancellor on national reports of drink spiking
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/letter-spiking
A letter to students from University President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, on national reports of drink spiking.
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Career opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/english/study/undergraduate/careers
The range of opportunities for graduates in English is vast. Our degrees are highly flexible and are valued by employers and by those who recruit future teachers. Find out how an English degree from the University of Leicester can help launch your career.
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Two Leicester professors join prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/08-academy-medical-sciences-fellows
The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected Leicester’s Professor Chris Brightling and Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga to their esteemed Fellowship, as announced today, Wednesday 8 May.
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Wellcome Trust Doctoral Training Programme in Genomic Epidemiology and Public Health Genomics
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/wellcome-trust-dtp
Details about the programme’s unique and attractive features can be found via the links below. Please direct any queries to genomicsphd@le.ac.uk Browse our prospectus (PDF, 4.52mb)
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Sanctuary scholars and refugee-background students
https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/study/students
Check support available for sanctuary scholars and students from refugee backgrounds at the University of Leicester
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Alison Goodall
https://le.ac.uk/people/alison-goodall
Professor Alison H. Goodall researches thrombosis, in particular cardiovascular disease, and collaborates with other researchers on studying blood platelets.