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English language requirements for subjects requiring the equivalent to IELTS 6.0
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/entry-reqs/eng-lang-reqs/ielts-60
Find out the equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 if you’ve taken a different English language test or qualification.
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English language requirements for subjects requiring the equivalent to IELTS 7.5
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/entry-reqs/eng-lang-reqs/ielts-75
Find out the equivalent to an IELTS score of 7.5 if you’ve taken a different English language test or qualification.
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English language requirements for subjects requiring the equivalent to IELTS 7.0
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/entry-reqs/eng-lang-reqs/ielts-70
Find out the equivalent to an IELTS score of 7.0 if you’ve taken a different English language test or qualification.
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PhD researchers rise to Three Minute Thesis challenge
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/three-minute-thesis-seaweed
More than 100,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) were sold in the UK in 2020, with further demand for battery technology in hybrid vehicles.
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University of Leicester joins major new campaign committed to action on climate
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/climate-action
Just four in 10 parents of 16 to 18-year-olds in the East Midlands believe that UK universities are equipping the next generation of students with knowledge about climate change, according to new research from Universities UK.
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Universities and colleges join forces to help Leicestershire’s young people decide their futures
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/pathways-universities-join-forces
A partnership of universities and colleges working to raise aspirations in the region’s young people has engaged over 4800 from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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University to mark founding legacy as living memorial
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/living-memorial
A major figure in the foundation of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland University College – which would later go on to become the University of Leicester – was local man Dr Astley Clarke. During the war, Astley was an officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps.
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Richard III in the University Archives
https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/explore/university-archives/richard-iii-spotlight
Find out more about Richard III in the University archives.
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Higher Education
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/gene-mutations-and-cancer/higher-education
Cancers are responsible for millions of death every year. The study of cancer biology is therefore one of the largest areas of scientific interest. Cancer cells develop specific hallmarks through a series of mutations in both oncogenes and tumour-suppressor genes.
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Baby pterodactyls could fly from birth
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/12-baby-pterodactyls-flying-from-birth
A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability – they could fly from birth.