Lancaster University

Lancaster University is a highly ranked global university. Out of over 120 UK Universities, Lancaster is consistently in the top fifteen in major UK league tables. We are ranked 10th in The Complete University Guide 2026, 11th in The Guardian University Guide 2025 and 12th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. Beyond this, we’ve been awarded five stars by QS for teaching, employability, global engagement, research, facilities, subject ranking and environmental impact. 

Studying at Lancaster is all about broadening horizons, finding new perspectives and discovering new experiences. By living and studying with students and staff from over 100 countries, students join a global community and have the opportunity to make international connections.

Lancaster is a research-intensive university and our outstanding reputation attracts some of the brightest minds from around the world. Our academic staff are experts in their fields and help to create a high quality, inspiring learning environment.

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