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About us

The University of Lancashire, with roots going back to 1828, is a multi-campus, international university leading the way in modern learning and helping people seize every opportunity to flourish in education, at work and for life. 

The University is innovative by nature, offering more choices and creating more possibilities for students to grow and thrive, in and out of the classroom, in the UK and abroad. From undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications to degree apprenticeships and foundation years, there’s a course to suit every student, whatever their circumstances.

Academic excellence and fantastic facilities, combined with practical teaching and industry connections, will give students the skills and experience employers need. 

At the main campus in Preston, Lancashire, students get a warm welcome. It’s a safe, affordable, city with great transport links across the region and beyond. The University also has campuses in Burnley, Westlakes in Cumbria, London and Cyprus.

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What makes us different

We’re here to help you develop the kinds of skills and knowledge that the world’s top employers are looking for, setting you on course for an exciting future – and our industry links and work placements help you stand out in the graduate job market.

University is a life-changing experience. Along the way you can expect to experience new things, travel to new places, meet amazing people from all over the world, and have a whole lot of fun. Our Study Abroad exchange scheme gives you the opportunity to study in a different country as part of your course.

Yes, it will be tough sometimes. But it will all be worth it. You’ll grow. You’ll thrive. Whatever happens, you can count on us to support you every step of the way.

 

"I'm loving my time here with fantastic lecturers, great friends, and interesting modules that have helped me to realise what I really want to do with my life."

Kai Barclay
BA(Hons) History

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Course locations

Preston Campus

University of Lancashire, Preston, PR1 2HE

Burnley Campus

Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN

Spirit Studios

65-69 Downing Street, Manchester, M1 7JE

UCLan Cyprus

University Avenue, 12-14 Pyla, Pyla, Larnaka, 7080

Lancashire Teaching Hospital

Fulwood Campus, St Vincents Road, Preston, PR2 8UR

Main Site

Preston, PR1 2HE

Westlakes Campus

Westlakes Science and Technology Park, Samuel Lindow Building, Whitehaven, Carlisle, CA24 3JY