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Join us on from Monday 6 - Friday 10 December for a week of online sessions diving into the details of our postgraduate courses, scholarships and funding and how to start your application.

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Andrew Fitzmaurice, CEO of Templar Executives; Dr Robyn Remke, Co-Director of the Cyber Security MBA; Dr Dan Prince, Co-Director of the Cyber Security MBA; and Rekha Babber, Managing Director, Templar Cyber Academy

New partnership to deliver cutting-edge cyber security programme for executives

Lancaster University and Templar Executives, a leading cyber security company, are joining forces to develop a unique new cyber programme aimed at executives.
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Innovative housing can help tackle loneliness says new research

People involved in Community Led Housing (CLH) are significantly less likely to feel lonely than people living in more conventional homes and neighbourhoods, according to new research.
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How policing can better service the needs of vulnerable groups

Lancaster University will provide expertise on policing online child sexual victimisation as part of a new £10m research centre dedicated to better understanding how the police and other services can prevent and reduce vulnerabilities.

 
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Lancaster research informs Financial Reporting Council Review and finds ‘superficial’ reporting into modern slavery

Lancaster University Management School research into how companies report on modern slavery within annual reports has been published today as part of the Financial Reporting Council’s Annual Review of Corporate Governance.
From left to right: Vice-Chancellor of Lancaster University Professor Andy Schofield and Head of Stakeholder Relations at Lancaster University Ms Sarah Rees with Leader of Lancaster City Council Councillor Caroline Jackson and Chief Executive of Lancaster City Council Kieran Keane at the Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony this week.

Historic town and gown agreement will benefit community

An historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed to deepen relationships between ‘town and gown’ for the benefit of communities in the Lancaster district.
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British Council award for Lancaster team’s comics app to support language learners

A Lancaster University-led project team have won a highly prestigious British Council ELTons Digital Innovation award for work on an imaginative comics app to help dyslexic and non-dyslexic learners learn a second language. 

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Lancaster's commitment to sustainability

Lancaster University is committed to sustainability. We declared a climate emergency in 2020 and aim to become carbon neutral by 2035. Visit our sustainability pages to find out more about our commitment and sustainability action plan.

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COVID-19 update

Our thoughts are with all who are affected by the Coronavirus. We are working hard to ensure we keep you up-to-date with news from Lancaster University.

Lancaster University's response to the pandemic

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Meet us

Come and discover what makes Lancaster so special. With a range of on-campus, in-person or online events, we would love to meet you.

Open days and campus tours

See our beautiful campus and facilities. Chat to staff about your degree or find out what it's really like to study at Lancaster from our students.

Meet us in person

You can meet us at in-person recruitment events across the UK. Find out about the events happening near you.

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