Lancaster University is a public research university on a self-contained campus just outside the city of Lancaster, in Lancashire in north-west England. It uses a collegiate system, with students belonging to residential colleges. It is broadly known for strengths in areas such as management, physics, environmental science, sociology and linguistics. It is a campus-based institution with a research reputation across the sciences, social sciences and humanities.
Why international students choose it
An international student may value that teaching is in English in an English-speaking country, on a green, self-contained campus with a collegiate community
Lancaster is well regarded for its management school and its work in the environmental and physical sciences
The campus setting offers a supportive environment near the Lake District and within reach of larger northern cities
The university provides support services for students arriving from overseas
