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Lancaster announces new campus in Leipzig, Germany

We are pleased to announce Lancaster's first campus in mainland Europe.

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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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Lancaster leads on pioneering hand identification research

New research will investigate what makes a person’s hands unique and will call on 5,000 ‘citizen scientists’ to contribute images to the world’s first searchable database of the anatomy and variations of the human hand.

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Top ten in all three UK league tables, we score particularly highly for student satisfaction and employability. Add in our unique colleges, community feel and international outlook, and you can see why our staff and students love being here.

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Golden eagles set to soar over Wales after a 200-year absence

Lancaster University is involved in plans to restore golden eagles to their former range in Wales, as a driver for large scale upland restoration. 
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Lancaster scientists among international experts reporting on ozone layer recovery

While the ozone layer is recovering thanks to international action, banned substances are still being released and not all ozone-depleting substances are currently banned, Lancaster scientists warn.
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Lancaster-led research showcased in first ever Parliamentary event

Lancaster University took its world-leading research and business engagement programmes to the heart of Government this week.
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Lancaster leads on pioneering hand identification research

New research led by Lancaster University will investigate what makes a person’s hands unique and will call on 5,000 ‘citizen scientists’ to contribute images to the world’s first searchable database of the anatomy and variations of the human hand.
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Lancaster announces new campus in Leipzig, Germany

Lancaster University is pleased to announce that it will work with leading education provider Navitas, to establish a university campus in Leipzig, Germany. 
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Training the next generation of research leaders

Lancaster University is to share in one of the UK’s most significant investments in research skills.

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Lancaster in UK top 3 for graduate employment

The Times and Sunday Times League Table 2019 has ranked Lancaster third in the UK for graduate employment prospects. Lancaster is also the highest ranked university in the North. 

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