University of Leicester

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University of Leicester
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motto Ut Vitam Habeant
founding 1921
Sponsorship state
place Leicester , UK
Acting Vice-Chancellor Edmund Burke
Students 16800 (2016/17)
Employee 2495
Website www.le.ac.uk
University campus as seen from Victoria Park

The University of Leicester ( English University of Leicester ) is a university in Leicester [ ˈlɛstə ], England , and is now considered a research university .

16,800 students were enrolled in the 2016/17 academic year. A well-known discovery at the university is DNA analysis , developed by Sir Alec Jeffreys in 1984 . Various research facilities and centers are located at the University of Leicester, including the Stanley Burton Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies .

See also

Web links

Commons : University of Leicester  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://le.ac.uk/about/governance-and-management/vc-office/acting-vice-chancellor
  2. ^ "2016/17 Students by HE provider, level, mode and domicile" (CSV). Higher Education Statistics Agency.
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