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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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International students
https://le.ac.uk/study/medicine/entry-requirements/international
Entry requirements for international candidates
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English and British Culture Programme - Autumn 2025
https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/ebcp-autumn
Study on the 4-week English and British Culture Programme at the University of Leicester, followed by 10 weeks of academic English and study skills.
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English for Global and Professional Communication
https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/summer/study/english-for-global-and-professional-communication
Improve your English language skills at the University of Leicester. Join English for Global and Professional Communication for two weeks in July 2026.
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AI analysis of urine can predict flare up of lung disease a week in advance
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/lung-study
A University of Leicester-led study has used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse patient urine samples and predict when symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will flare up according to a study published today in ERJ Open Research.
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Leicester research aims to tackle overheating in children’s hospital wards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/leicester-research-overheating-childrens-hospital-wards
The University of Leicester is part of a study which aims to reduce the health risks posed by children’s hospital wards heating up due to climate change.
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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.