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Cleaning up the oil industry
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/cleaning-oil-industry
Crude oil spills are one of the worst environmental disasters. Professor Hongbiao Dong explains the importance of moving away from fossil fuels, and how new welding techniques are reducing pipeline failure rates.
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Pokmon Go helps highlight Leicesters inventive approach to communications
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/pokemon-go-helps-to-highlight-leicesters-inventive-approach-to-communications
The Pokémon Go craze has helped millions of people around the world to ease the Type 2 diabetes burden by walking and catching digital monsters. Now, the viral app has helped our University snag an accolade for its 'inventive' approach to communications.
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Leicester team to feature on University Challenge Christmas series
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/university-challenge
As well as providing the 1963-winning team, the University of Leicester has also seen other firsts: in 1974, Sandya Narayansami became the first Indian woman to compete on the show, her team beating St John’s College, Oxford.
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Support for conflicts and world events
https://le.ac.uk/about/conflict-support
The University of Leicester is committed to supporting our staff, students, and wider community impacted by ongoing conflicts or world events across the globe.
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Call for guidance after BAME COVID-19 death figures released
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/call-for-guidance
Urgent guidance on how the NHS will seek to minimise risk to those people from BAME backgrounds who are receiving care and serving on the frontline is being called for, in response to new figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) today.
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Documentary Film and Television
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ha2434
Module code: HA2434 This module serves as an introduction to documentary practice in film and television.
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Medicine: The Patient
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/md0004
Module code: MD0004 (double module) Medicine requires understanding and application of empathy and compassion, and an understanding of the role of reflective practice.
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Documentary Film and Television
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ha2434
Module code: HA2434 This module serves as an introduction to documentary practice in film and television.
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Jurisprudence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/lw3410
Module code: LW3410 Jurisprudence is the philosophy of law. The nature of justice, the origins of the state’s authority and the extent of legal authority are some of the issues you'll consider during this module.
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Medicine: The Patient
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/md0004
Module code: MD0004 (double module) Medicine requires understanding and application of empathy and compassion, and an understanding of the role of reflective practice.