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Funding opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study/funding
The Centre for English Local History offers a number of funding opportunities for prospective students who wish to study with us. Browse the opportunities available.
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Transient Astrophysics
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/astrophysics/transient-astrophysics
At Leicester we study explosive transients such as Gamma-Ray Bursts, the sources of gravitational waves and activity connected to galactic nuclei.
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Chevening Scholarship
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/fees-funding/scholarships-discounts/chevening
The UK Government Chevening Scholarships are open to international students who are applying for one year Masters programmes.
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Spanish Literature and Film
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sp1041
Module code: SP1041 This module will introduce you to the study of film and narrative fiction from Spain.
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Spanish Literature and Film
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sp1041
Module code: SP1041 This module will introduce you to the study of film and narrative fiction from Spain.
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Childrens maths difficulties research wins top award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/childrens-maths-difficulties-research-wins-top-award
Leicester researchers who investigated why children who are born prematurely struggle with maths have scooped a top national award for excellence in research.
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Research uses Sir David Attenboroughs DNA to determine link between Y chromosome and surname
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/research-uses-sir-david-attenborough2019s-dna-to-determine-link-between-y-chromosome-and-surname
A study carried out by Dr Turi King from the Department of Genetics used the DNA of Sir David Attenborough as part of a larger study to see if there was a link between the Y chromosome and surname, both of which are passed down the male line.
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Genetic properties help identify illegally traded tropical hardwood
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/genetic-properties-help-identify-illegally-traded-tropical-hardwood
Around 30-90 percent of all tropical hardwood is logged illegally. Checks on the origin of wood, however thorough, are not particularly effective because documentation may be fraudulent.
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Support
https://le.ac.uk/accessability/support
Take a look at the support on offer to students with disabilities and/or specific learning difficulties.
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Spanish Literature and Film
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sp1041
Module code: SP1041 This module will introduce you to the study of film and narrative fiction from Spain.