Welcoming students from Pakistan. We’re committed to providing a world-class education that will both inspire and prepare you for your future, either in the UK or anywhere else in the world.
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Why choose Lancaster
Studying an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Lancaster is more than gaining a deeper knowledge of your subject - it is a real investment in your future. We focus on helping you to develop the skills required to succeed in the workplace or further study.
Renowned for excellence
We're consistently placed in the top 15 in major UK league tables, and are proud to be rated 5 Stars overall by QS with 5 Stars for teaching, facilities, employability, research, innovation and knowledge transfer, global engagement, good governance and environmental impact.
Scholarships
At Lancaster, we are investing in the future of our students by enabling access to a world-class education. We reward excellence and have a range of scholarships available to support our students.
Excellent career prospects
We are focused on supporting you in becoming an attractive candidate in the global job market. We also offer our students careers support for life, even after you graduate. Lancaster is one of the top 30 most targeted universities by the UK's leading graduate employers, according to The Graduate Market in 2024 report (High Fliers Research in association with The Times).
Learn from leaders
You'll learn from leaders in their fields at Lancaster, who are making a real difference, alongside some of the brightest minds from around the world. We're joint third for Research Intensity in the Complete University Guide 2026 and in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021), 91% of our research was independently rated as 'internationally excellent' or 'world-leading'.
Undergraduate student Mueez Mustafa Khan from Karachi, Pakistan
From my first year at Lancaster University, I immersed myself in campus life by joining several societies; Calisthenics Society, Pendle Football, LU MedTech, and Pakistan Society.
Each one offered something unique, but the best outcome was undoubtedly the friendships I formed and the new skills I developed.
Read moreTop 100 subjects
Our top 100 subjects listed in the QS World University Rankings 2025 include:
- 3rd in the world for Linguistics
- 38th for English Language and Literature
- 48th for Marketing
- Joint 66th for Modern Languages
- Joint 67th for Sociology
- Joint 90th for Accounting and Finance
- Joint 99th for Business and Management Studies
- Top 100 for Statistics and Operational Research
- Top 100 for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
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