Overview
• Lancaster University is a collegiate public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
• The university was established by royal charter in 1964.
• Lancaster is one of only six collegiate universities in the UK.
• It is also a member of the N8 Group of research universities.
• The eight undergraduate colleges in Lancaster are named after places in the historic county of Lancashire and each have their own campus residence blocks, common rooms and administration staff.
• Liverpool and Manchester are an hour away from Lancaster and London is two and a half hours away by bus.
• University of Cumbria, University of Central Lancashire, are some of the other universities in the area.
Reputation
Things you should know
• Nationally the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020 ranks Lancaster University as 8th in the UK whereas the Guardian and the Complete University Guide ranks it 7th in the UK, Lancaster is ranked 139th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020.
• In the National Student Housing Awards 2019 Lancaster’s accommodation was awarded Best University Halls.
• Lancaster University is 3rd in the UK for graduate-level employment in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 and Complete University Guide 2020 with 89% of Lancaster students going into professional work or further education after graduation.
• In the Times Higher Student Experience Survey 2018 of over 20,000 full-time undergraduates in the UK, Lancaster was placed 1st for Accommodation, joint 3rd for Security and 6th for Facilities.
• Lancaster University is ranked 7th in the latest Europe Teaching Rankings.
• It is ranked 10th global among young universities around the world that are less than 50 years old.
• In the times world university ranking the Arts and humanities programs are ranked 50th globally, social sciences 93rd and education 56th.
• According to the QS world ranking 2020, the university is ranked 12th for linguistics, between 51 and 100 for sociology, Statistics, Environmental studies, Accounting and Finance.
Alumini
Of Lancaster University
• W. Brian Arthur – Economist.
• Antony Burgmans-Former Chairman of Unilever (until 2007).
• Richard Cuthbertson, Research Director of the Oxford Institute of Retail Management, Oxford University.
• Jon Moulton– Founder, Better Capital.
• Mark Price- Bowland – Managing Director of Waitrose.
• Bruce Sewell-Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Apple.
• Nahed Taher- CEO, Gulf One Investment, Bahrain.
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