Lancaster University is a leading UK university with a global reputation for excellence in research and teaching. Lancaster University has consistently ranked within the top 15 in all three of her major university rankings in the UK and continues to grow its reputation both nationally and internationally.

The university offers a wide range of programs at the undergraduate, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level, as well as professional development courses. Studying at Lancaster is underpinned by its renowned research and experts, with 91% of its research rated as ‘internationally excellent’ or ‘world leading’ and 46% in the UK Ranked in the highest category 4* in the government’s Research Excellence Framework 2021.

Lancaster attracts students from all over the world and our diverse community has access to many exciting opportunities. Some choose to study abroad or work for companies, while others visit overseas campuses in China, Germany, Ghana and Malaysia. There are many opportunities to gain hands-on experience, connect with companies, and meet people from diverse backgrounds.

Our beautiful green campus is a great place to live and study. Lancaster’s UK campus has everything you need: modern facilities and study spaces, shops, restaurants, cafes, cinemas, art galleries, theatres, post office and medical centre. Both the campus and the city are hubs of activity, with busy calendar events and plenty to do and see. It hosts music, arts, crafts and food festivals, as well as many cultural events and celebrations.

Lancaster University ranks her 7th in the UK for social and environmental sustainability. This is the new ranking of the QS World University Rankings, which compares the efforts of universities around the world. Lancaster’s commitments range from zero-emission energy sources to locally sourced food and involve all staff and students.