Lancaster, United Kingdom

Studying at Lancaster University

Lancaster University is a university in Lancaster, United Kingdom, founded in 1964. It teaches around 17,770 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 638 of its degree programmes, 638 of them taught in English, across bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctorates, diplomas, and other qualifications.

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The institution at a glance

  • 1964Founded62 years of history
  • 17,770Studentscounted in 2022
  • 638Programmes
  • 407Bachelor's
  • 141Master's
  • 67PhD / doctorate
  • 7Diploma
  • 16Other
  • 638 of 638Taught in English
  • 4.729 € – 58.941 €/yearTuition
  • 1–12 semestersDuration
  • LancasterCampus

Notable alumni

People who studied at Lancaster University and have a Wikipedia article.

Networks & alliances

  • European University Association
  • Digital Preservation Coalition
  • N8 Research Partnership
  • Jisc
  • University and College Union
  • ORCID, Inc.

Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026

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Campus & surroundings

Lancaster University is at 54.0465° N, 2.7999° W, in Lancaster, England, United Kingdom. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.

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Registry record

Registered in the Research Organization Registry as Lancaster University — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.

Also known as

  • Prifysgol Caerhirfryn
ROR ID
04f2nsd36
Region
England
Official website
lancaster.ac.uk

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Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026