University of Lancashire
Preston, UK
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About the University
The University of Lancashire traces its origins to the Institution for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, founded in 1828. It operated under earlier names including Preston Polytechnic and the University of Central Lancashire before adopting its current name in 2025.
Location
The main campus is in Preston, Lancashire, with further campuses in Burnley and overseas locations.
What Students Can Study
The university offers a broad course range across business, journalism and media, health, and the sciences. Specific course content, structure, and entry requirements vary by department and should be checked directly with the university.
Why Students Consider This University
Students often consider the University of Lancashire for its scale as one of the larger UK universities and its main campus in Preston.
Studying in Preston
StudyUKToday covers Preston as one of its UK study destinations, including what the city itself is like for students, alongside University of Lancashire.
Applying to University of Lancashire
StudyUKToday can help with your application to University of Lancashire: understanding your course options, preparing your documents, matching you to the right course, and preparing and submitting your application. This is free for students; we're paid by the university once you enrol, not by you.
University of Lancashire makes its own admissions decisions. We support and guide your application; we don't decide the outcome.
Important Information
Course availability, entry requirements, tuition fees, application deadlines, and other admissions requirements can change and vary by course. Always confirm current details directly with University of Lancashire or with our team before relying on them.
