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University of Leicester

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University in Leicester, United Kingdom

About University of Leicester

According to Wikipedia, The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park. The university's predecessor, University College, Leicester, gained university status in 1957.

University of Leicester's Online Degrees

What Is University of Leicester Known For?

University of Leicester is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Leicester's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Physics
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Astronomy
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Astrophysics
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Cosmology
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Biology
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Genetics
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Botany
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Biochemistry
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Education
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Higher Education
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Adult Education
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Secondary Education
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Sociology
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Gender Studies
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Women's Studies
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Comparative Sociology
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Business
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Management
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Finance
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Marketing
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History
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Ancient History
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Modern History
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Economic History
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history Degrees
Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Aerospace Engineering
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Electronic Engineering
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Literature
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Writing
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Literary Criticism
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Classical Studies
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Medical
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Surgery
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Public Health
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Mental Health
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Computer Science
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Database
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Artificial Intelligence
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Cloud Computing
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Geometry
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Differential Equations
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Communications
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Linguistics
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communications Degrees
Law
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International Law
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Jurisprudence
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Civil Law
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Philosophy
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Logic
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Mathematical Logic
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Ethics
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Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
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Political Economy
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Chemistry
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Physical Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
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Analytical Chemistry
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Economics
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Taxation
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Econometrics
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Financial Economics
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economics Degrees
Psychology
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Social Psychology
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Psychometrics
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Psychoanalysis
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Criminal Justice
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Criminology
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Forensic Science
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Policing
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Theology
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Islamic Studies
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Petrology
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Meteorology
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Anthropology
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Archeology
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Social Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Substance Abuse
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Nursing
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Neonatal Nursing
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Who Are University of Leicester's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Leicester's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Sociology, Criminal Justice, and Physics. Here are some of University of Leicester's most famous alumni:

Storm Thorgerson
Storm Thorgerson
An English graphic designer.
Malcolm Bradbury
Malcolm Bradbury
An English author and academic.
Peter Atkins
Peter Atkins
A British chemist.
Bryan R. Wilson
A British sociologist .
Alan Walters
A British economist.
C. P. Snow
C. P. Snow
An English novelist and physical chemist .
John Sutherland
An English academic and journalist.
Paul Willis
A British sociologist.
Liam Donaldson
Liam Donaldson
A British doctor.
Paul Hirst
A British sociologist.
Rob Kitchin
A British geographer.
Harold Hopkins
Harold Hopkins
A British physicist.

Who Are University of Leicester's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Leicester's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Sociology, Criminal Justice, and Physics. Here are some of University of Leicester's most famous alumni:

Glenn White
A British astronomer.
Kamlesh Khunti
A British physician.
Trevor Sheldon
A British academic.
Lewis Dartnell
A Professor of Science Communication.
Kirpal Nandra
A British physicist.
Olamide Samuel
A Researcher, peace activist and academic from Nigeria.
Suzanne Imber
Suzanne Imber
A Planetary scientist.
Michael Festing
A British academic.
Emma Bunce
A British physicist.
Rosemary Sage
A British academic.
Naoíse Mac Sweeney
A Classical archaeologist and ancient historian.
Jo Grady
A British trade union leader and academic .

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