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• Prolonged periods of sedentary time strongly associated with amount of fat around internal organs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/prolonged-periods-of-sedentary-time-strongly-associated-with-amount-of-fat-around-internal-organs

  A team of researchers from the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, UK – a partnership between Leicester’s Hospitals, our University and Loughborough University - has found new evidence to suggest that longer periods of sedentary time (defined as any sitting/reclining...

• Discovering Your PhD Potential: Writing a Research Proposal MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-preparing-a-phd-proposal/2020

  This is for you if... you want to learn how to write an excellent research proposal for a postgraduate application.

• University of Leicester GREAT Scholarships 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/fees-funding/scholarships-discounts/pakistan

  In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Leicester is offering one scholarship of £10,000 GBP to students in Pakistan applying for a one-year postgraduate course.

• The Leicester Medieval Research Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/medieval

  The University of Leicester's Medieval Research Centre co-ordinates interdisciplinary research and teaching in medieval subjects across the College of Social Science, Arts and Humanities.

• Centre for Urban history

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history

  The University of Leicester's Centre of Urban History (CUH) aims to carry out historical research of towns and cities which attracts scholars and students from around the world.

• Conservation and Ecological Genetics

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/bs3073

  Module code: BS3073 The study of ecology and evolution is being revolutionised by the application of modern molecular genetic techniques such as genome sequencing using next generation sequencing, and rapid genotyping methods (e.g.

• Zooarchaeology (the archaeology of animals)

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3017

  Module code: AR3017 Animal bones are ubiquitous archaeological finds and it is well recognised that their detailed study can shed light on a diverse range of past human activities including:  Diet Hunting and farming strategies The use of animals and animal...

• Archaeology of Standing Buildings

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar7524

  Module code: AR7524 This module will provide you with an archaeological understanding of building construction and evolution and the ability to recognise different building materials.

• Dissertation

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mn7419

  Module code: MN7419 You’re concluding your postgraduate study, and your dissertation is the chance to put all your learning into practice.

• BSc Research Skills, Employability and General Paper

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ch3260

  Module code: CH3260 This module offers a great opportunity to develop your general chemistry skills through a variety of different methods. You'll submit a general paper, in which you will solve unseen synoptic chemistry problems.