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• Abolitionists: Antislavery Activism in Britain and America, 1787-1865

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs3810

  Module code: HS3810 Between the American Revolution of the 1770s and 1780s and the American Civil War of the 1860s, the English-speaking world was agitated by a popular antislavery movement without precedent or parallel.

• Abolitionists: Antislavery Activism in Britain and America, 1787-1865

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs3810

  Module code: HS3810 Between the American Revolution of the 1770s and 1780s and the American Civil War of the 1860s, the English-speaking world was agitated by a popular antislavery movement without precedent or parallel.

• Medieval Mediterranean

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar2608

  Module code: AR2608 The Mediterranean Sea was a place of encounters and sometimes even clashes between different cultures during the Middle Ages.

• 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.

• Jordan

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/middle-east/jordan

  We welcome students from Jordan. Find out about entry requirements, the Jordanian student community and other country-specific information.

• 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.

• Scientists investigate bumblebee decline due to particulate pollutant exposure

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/bees-gut-microbiome-pollution

  By studying bumblebee exposure to particulate air pollutants scientists at the University of Leicester have determined that the diversity and behaviour of the bee gut microbial community is altered when exposed to black carbon found in air pollution, disrupting the beneficial...

• Fewer GP appointments and the COVID lockdown have exacerbated declining continuity of care in English general practices

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/levene

  A lack of available appointments and the aftermath of the COVID pandemic have exacerbated declining continuity of care in General Practices across England say University of Leicester experts

• 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.

• 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.