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Imperialism and Decolonisation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/hs2314
Module code: HS2314 At the beginning of the 20th century the British Empire covered a fifth of the world’s land surface and contained almost a quarter of the world’s population. Less than sixty years later it was rapidly disintegrating.
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Foundations of Surgical Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/op1002
Module code: OP1002 This module will provide the opportunity for you to learn the foundation principles of surgical practice.
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BSc Research Skills, Employability and General Paper
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ch3260
Module code: CH3260 This module offers a great opportunity to develop your general chemistry skills through a variety of different methods. You'll submit a general paper, in which you will solve unseen synoptic chemistry problems.
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Introductory Organic Chemistry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ch1201
Module code: CH1201 Organic materials and compounds all contain carbon atoms. They comprise most known chemicals, form the basis for all life on Earth and have a huge amount of commercial applications.
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Latest highlights from our postgraduate research community
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/latest-highlights-from-our-postgraduate-research-community
The Graduate School is pleased to announce that the third issue of the Postgraduate Research Magazine Frontier is now available to view online.
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Henry Wellcome Building
https://le.ac.uk/mcb/about/henry-wellcome-building
The Henry Wellcome Building is one of the most modern buildings on campus. Opened in 2006, the £22.5 million building was designed by Fairhurst Design group and is home to two of John Syndey Carter's incredible sculptures 'Atomica' and 'Vortex'.
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New research project to improve early recognition and treatment of perinatal complications
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/14-perinatal-complications-pregnancy-birth
University of Leicester-led study to explore women’s use of websites and apps to diagnose problems during later stages of pregnancy.
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Distant supermassive black hole shows high velocity sign of over-eating
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/distant-supermassive-black-hole-high-velocity-over-eating-770
University of Leicester scientists describe how the capture of new matter - lasting a few days and corresponding to several Earth masses - formed a ring around the hole, before being partly swallowed by the hole, with excess matter ejected as a high velocity wind.
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New space research to survey chimpanzee habitats
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/jgi-laser-chimps
Professor Kevin Tansey, of the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, will work closely with colleagues at Space Park Leicester – the first phase of which is now complete – in supporting the research and knowledge exchange programme.
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Radio Leicester and the University of Leicester 50 Years of Collaboration
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/radio-leicester-and-the-university-of-leicester-2013-50-years-of-collaboration2019
The recent 50th anniversary of the start of the country’s first BBC local radio station, BBC Radio Leicester, which launched on 8 November 1967, also marks the 50th anniversary of the University of Leicester’s ongoing collaboration with Radio Leicester.