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Lancaster University

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Studying in Lancaster University

Studying in the U.K. can be an investment, but with proper planning, it's achievable

Studying in Lancaster University

£30k (~INR 35L)
Avg. Tuition Fee
£13k (~INR 15L)
Living Cost
£43k (~INR 50L)
Avg. Annual Cost
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Why choose Lancaster University?

Top‑ranking

Lancaster is consistently placed in the UK top 10–15 and ranked around 141st globally in QS World Rankings.

Career‑focused

Known for integrating employability skills into the curriculum, strong graduate outcomes, and high demand from top employers, including frequent representation in the Graduate Market report.

Diverse & Inclusive

A vibrant international student body, multiple overseas partnerships, and extensive support for under‑represented groups.

GradGuide Tip:  Explore scholarships and financial aid options early to create a realistic budget and plan ahead
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Scholarship Options

  • Many universities offer scholarships ranging from $5000-$25000 for international students, along with external grants and merit-based financial aid programs.

How we help

  • GradGuide partners up with financial institutions that also offer secured bank loans & separately unsecured loans on your child's "future earning potential" basis their degree
GradGuide Tip:  Explore scholarships and financial aid options early to create a realistic budget and plan ahead
LIFE IN UK

Lancaster University

Campus Facilities

Lancaster’s award-winning Bailrigg campus integrates academic, residential, social, and learning spaces, including modern lecture theatres, a landscaped central spine, a high-isolation sports centre, multiple cafes and shops, and an upgraded library with digital studios and study pods.

Housing Options

You can choose among nearly 7,000 on‑campus college residences (standard rooms, en‑suite, studios and townhouse flats), or arrange city‑centre private rentals; on‑campus options are highly rated and organised through Lancaster’s collegiate system.

City Life

Lancaster is a compact, student‑friendly city set in beautiful North West England—offering a culturally diverse food scene, local festivals, historical venues like Lancaster Castle, easy travel (walking, bike, bus, rail) and quick links to Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

Courses offered at Lancaster University

Studying in the U.K. can be an investment, but with proper planning, it's achievable

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Things to know if you're considering sending your child abroad

Things to know if you're considering sending your child abroad

What academic support is available to help me succeed?

Lancaster offers dedicated services like Learning Skills Development, department-based academic tutors/supervisors, and the central ASK service to assist with writing, research, supervision, and study planning.

How can I get involved in campus clubs, sports, and societies?

With over 200 student-run societies, plus extensive college-based sports and arts opportunities—including the annual Roses tournament—students can pursue a huge variety of interests and activities.

What if my course has lab or software-based requirements—will I need specialized hardware?

For programmes like MSc Business Analytics, students may need to install programming tools like Python, R, or Excel. If your laptop cannot support these, departments can assist with loans or provide cloud-based access.

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