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A Top UK University, a close-knit community and somewhere you can belong. Find out what Lancaster could offer you.

Why Lancaster?

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Postgraduate open day

Questions about postgraduate study at Lancaster? Join us on campus in February 2025.

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High praise from students

Students participating in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2024 rated Lancaster University highly for teaching, academic support, and learning resources. Among other successes, Lancaster scored 91.5% for learning resources, 88.5% for teaching quality, and 89.9% for academic support.

National Student Survey

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Spotlight on Lancaster University research

In-depth stories from across our research community.

Smashing stereotypes

Harnessing the power of entrepreneurship to help change lives around the globe.

Sensing danger

Lancaster University researchers have been working for decades to detect and anticipate shifts in the natural world.

Talk of the town

Lancaster’s world-leading Department of Linguistics and English Language examines how language works in learning, communication and within society.

Cracking the ageing code

From Tai Chi and crosswords to the under-appreciated importance of hearing - Lancaster’s researchers are taking inspiration from across the world as they unlock some of the secrets to a healthy life in old age.

"It saved my life."

Lancaster University academics are helping the NHS deliver better treatments that have improved the lives of millions of people.

Breaking the silence on modern slavery

Our research is documenting the lived experiences of men, women and children trapped in modern slavery in the hope that their work can make a difference.

Sea of Change

Snorkelling with a clipboard and pencil in the Indo-Pacific region, observing hundreds of hours of fish behaviour and fighting for food justice in coastal West Africa is all in a day’s work for members of one of Lancaster University’s research groups.

Thinking of Lancaster?

From HE fairs and open days to online events, there are lots of ways to research undergraduate or postgraduate study at Lancaster.

Find out about studying at Lancaster

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