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• Never too late to learn what motivates mature students to return to learning

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/never-too-late-to-learn-what-motivates-mature-students-to-return-to-learning

  A new project has been awarded funding from the College of Social Science Research Development Fund to investigate the motivations and outcomes for mature students who study at undergraduate level part-time.

• Leicester maths student shows entrepreneurial flair with unique student tuition business

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-maths-student-shows-entrepreneurial-flair-with-unique-student-tuition-business

  A third year maths student at Leicester has demonstrated her entrepreneurial skills by setting up a successful student tuition business.

• Universities spearhead event to encourage more medical students from non-traditional backgrounds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/universities-spearhead-event-to-encourage-more-medical-students-from-non-traditional-backgrounds

  Young people from any secondary school can become a doctor: that’s the message that a conference organised by the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham aims to instil in sixth form students in Lincolnshire and beyond.

• Awards for eye research at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/awards-for-eye-research-at-leicester

  Award-winning eye research from our University has been recognised at a national event. A University researcher won an award for his work in the world’s first study of its type to assess how infant eye defects can affect future vision.

• Student research project hopes to help tackle undernutrition in sub-Saharan Africa

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/student-research-project-hopes-to-help-tackle-undernutrition-in-sub-saharan-africa

  Exchange students studying on the University of Leicester’s Natural Sciences programme have been involved in a research project investigate major public health concerns in developing nations, including sub-Saharan Africa.

• Success for student entrepreneur in national space challenge competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/success-for-student-entrepreneur-in-national-space-challenge-competition

  A Leicester student is among only nine young space entrepreneurs to have won a share of £50K for innovative ideas on how to use satellite data to improve life on Earth.

• The curse of zombie fossils

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/the-curse-of-zombie-fossils

  New research has revealed how the history of life can be distorted by the ways animals decompose and lose body parts as they decay - and the ways in which decayed bodies ultimately become fossilised.

• Contents insurance

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/accommodation/life-in-halls/contents-insurance

  Accommodation Services partner with Howden, the student insurance specialists, to cover your belongings when you're living with us. This is included in your accommodation fee.

• Optional Major Project International Placement: Space Exploration Development Systems (SEEDS)

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa7092

  Module code: PA7092 The project provides the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills gained to a multidisciplinary design or research activity in an international context, and to experience living and working abroad in a professional context.

• Learn to speak Student

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/teaching-learning/glossary

  A university is a self-contained little world with its own language and jargon, which you will pick up during your time here. Use this page to get up to speed with some of the essentials.