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Open Day 14th July

Welcome to campus for our Open Day. Here’s all the information you’ll need to book your place and prepare for your visit.

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Reef study makes cover of Nature

Lancaster's Professor Nick Graham and team have exposed the devastating impact rats have on seabird populations and coral reefs.

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'Thailand cave rescue: the lessons that must be learned'

In this article for The Conversation, Professor Juliana Sutanto (Management Science) explores how we can learn vital lessons from the Thailand cave rescue to optimise future emergency planning.
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Science mission to discover how ‘everyday’ chemicals and plastic are changing the Arctic

Scientists are heading to the Arctic to discover how chemicals and microscopic particles of plastic debris are changing one of the world’s most pristine environments. 
Lancaster University Management School students.

Lancaster MBA ranked 4th in the world for Entrepreneurship

Lancaster University Management School’s MBA programme has climbed an impressive 17 places to feature firmly in the world’s top 5 MBA programmes for entrepreneurship, the Financial Times rankings reveal today.
It will overcome the weaknesses of current encryption, allowing Blockchain to be implemented with unbreakable quantum security

Game-changing invention to revolutionise internet security

Electronic communications are to be made secure with the creation of the world’s first practical Quantum Random Number Generator patented by Quantum Base, a Lancaster University spin-out company.
The N8PRP team at the Making Sense of Coercive Control Conference including representatives from Merseyside Police, Women

Lancaster University develops new learning tool to help ‘make sense’ of coercive control law

Lancaster University, in partnership with Merseyside Police and Women’s Aid, have developed a learning tool to help equip police officers with the skills to provide an improved service for victims of the complex new coercive control law.
Image: Paolo Uccello, Battle of San Romano, c.1436–1439. Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy. Photo: © akg-images/MONDADORI PORTFOLIO/Antonio Quattrone

Lancaster leads major new analysis of European defence policies and armed forces

A book, co-edited by a Lancaster University History Department lecturer, aims to shed new light on why a truly integrated European defence remains a distant ideal. 

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Lancaster's research excellence

Lancaster is a research-intensive university, with 35% of our research classed as world-leading and 48% classed as internationally excellent in the last REF.

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Lancaster and business

Make use of our expertise. We offer several services to business, from consultancy to executive education.

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There are several ways you can get involved, from public lectures and free courses to community events.

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Lancaster University alumni

Lancaster graduates join a growing global family. Find out about alumni events near you.

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Experience our virtual open day

Take five minutes to experience our campus with our Virtual Open Day and discover what it’s like to live and learn at Lancaster University. Explore spaces to study, live and have fun - on campus and in the nearby City of Lancaster.

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