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Future health technology needs to take into account children and young people’s preferences, say researchers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/health-technologies
Health technology should be easy to use, have the ability to be personalised, allow the user to choose how their information is shared and where possible, have in-built games and incentives according to children and young people
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Cervical cancer research receives important boost
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/cervical-cancer-research-receives-important-boost
A prospective research programme in Leicester to improve the lives of women who have undergone treatment for cervical cancer has received a cash injection.
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Breakthrough in lung cancer treatment is based on University of Leicester specialist’s 20 year old discovery
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/dean-fennell
A breakthrough in treatment for an aggressive fatal lung disease has been made thanks to a two decades’ old discovery by a University of Leicester cancer specialist.
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Targeted cancer treatment could provide new hope for mesothelioma patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/nero
A new clinical trial will test whether a type of targeted cancer treatment could improve survival for people with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Mesothelioma develops in the lining of the lungs or abdomen, with most cases linked to breathing in asbestos fibres.
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English for Medics International Summer Programme
https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/summer/study/medics
The English for Medics International Summer Programme is ideal for medical students and health professionals who want to improve their English for use in a hospital or medical setting.
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Electromagnetism and Quantum Physics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/fs0044
Module code: FS0044 In this module you will explore the origin and interactions of electromagnetic forces and fields, and learn about the generation and flow of electricity.
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Computational Mathematics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/fs0034
Module code: FS0034 During this module you will have a gentle introduction to the essential mathematics necessary for studying a computational science degree.
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Patients and Practitioners: Responding to Illness in Early Modern Europe 1450-1750
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs7034
Module code: HS7034 In this module, you'll learn about the history of medicine and healing in early modern Europe - a time that saw major improvements in surgery, the beginning of toxicology, neurology and microbiology as scientific fields and advancements in our...
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Forensic Psychology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps3121
Module code: PS3121 ‘Forensic Psychology’ examines the interface between law and psychology.
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Introduction to Sensation, Perception and Cognition
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps1102
Module code: PS1102 In this module, you will learn about how we use our senses to perceive, interpret and appraise information from the world around us.