We are proud of our reputation as a leading higher education institution. Lancaster has won international recognition for the quality of its teaching and research. The University provides an outstanding and welcoming student experience on a campus in a beautiful setting and in a safe and supportive environment based on our college system.
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Northern Lights in the classroom
A new model created by Lancaster University space scientist Dr Jim Wild is bringing the experience of the Northern Lights into the classroom.....
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Lancaster shortlisted for University of the Year
Lancaster has been shortlisted for the award of the title of University of the Year 2010 by the Times Higher Education magazine.....
02.09.10
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Lancaster University lies approximately 3.5 miles south of the City of Lancaster. The campus is easily accessible by road and rail and is within 70 miles of Manchester International Airport






