Lancaster University

Overview

League tables can’t tell you everything about a university, but we think they’re a good place to start. Out of over 120 UK Universities, Lancaster University is consistently ranked in the top 15 of the three main domestic league tables. We are also climbing in the world rankings and are currently 132nd out of more than 1,000 universities in the QS World Rankings 2022. Lancaster has also won two major awards from The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, including being named the International University of the Year in the 2020 guide, and the University of the Year in the 2018 edition. We offer over 383 undergraduate degree programmes and a wide range of Masters and PhD opportunities. We also offer pre-study programmes such as English language and foundation courses. If you choose to study at Lancaster, you will learn in a stimulating, research-led environment, from academics who are at the forefront of their field of research, with 83% of our research rated as ‘internationally excellent or world leading’ in the last Research Excellence Framework (REF), 2014. Our international reputation for excellence means that we attract some of the brightest minds from around the world, with staff and students joining us from over 100 countries. Coming to Lancaster is all about broadening your horizons – not just learning new subjects, but finding new perspectives and discovering new experiences too. Because with us, you get to be part of a community that lets you live and learn from people from different cultures to share ideas and perspectives.

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