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Why Lancaster?
For us, Lancaster is everything a university should be. It's somewhere you can belong, a community to join with a collection of colleges that offer close-knit support and a proud identity. We set high standards, and we challenge, pushing people to new heights. We support and guide people through their studies, research and careers.
Why Lancaster?Lancaster ranked 1st in North and 8th in England for student satisfaction
Lancaster University has been given an overall satisfaction score of 83.6% in this year’s National Student Survey (NSS), ranking 1st in the North, 8th in England and 11th in the UK when compared to other universities.
National Student Survey 2022
Positive change: carbon net-zero by 2035
Sustainability is at the heart of Lancaster University. We declared a climate emergency in 2020 and aim to become carbon neutral by 2035. Discover more about our sustainability strategy, our world-leading research and our achievements so far.
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Lancaster University's response to the pandemic
Our thoughts are with all who are affected by the Coronavirus. We are very proud of how our community has responded to the situation and the work done to ensure a safe and supportive campus.
Coronavirus response
We are proud to be the highest ranked university in the North West, as well as being ranked 12th among 135 UK universities, in @thetimes and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023! https://t.co/pfq1wYwwqD
10 hours ago
We're crossing our fingers for our @lancaster_words Professor of Writing, @jennashworth, who has been shortlisted for @BBCRadio4's National Short Story Award! 🔊 On 4th October, from 7:15pm, listen in to @BBCFrontRow where the winner will be announced #BBCNSSA https://t.co/cfaBFIfGwo
11 hours ago
ℹ️ Need some open day guidance? Our student ambassadors are available across campus - be sure to look out for them 👇 You can also find info desks can be found at our: 📍 LICA Building 📍 Great Hall 📍 Faraday Building 📍 Management School 📍 Health Innovation One https://t.co/LUGqtLhkfa
Update: The planned full closures on the M6 are being paused this weekend (16 – 19 September). Anyone travelling, including those travelling for our open day on the 17th, should no longer be affected by the planned closure.