University of Leicester

Founded in 1921, as a living memorial to the fallen of World War I, the University of Leicester has an impressive history of discovery and innovation - From the invention of genetic fingerprinting, pioneering space explorations through to the discovery of King Richard III.

Today, we continue to be leading research university in one of the UK's most vibrant and welcoming cities. We are committed to international excellence through the creation of world changing research and high quality, inspirational teaching. We are proud to be one of the UK’s most inclusive universities, welcoming students from a wide variety of backgrounds and from over 100 countries across the world.

We think a university should be about empowering people to explore. We're seeking the sharpest minds, the next wave of innovators to join us in pushing the boundaries of understanding. As a research student at Leicester you will have the chance to conduct world class research and put your mark on the world.

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