University of Central Lancashire

About the institution

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has a strong track record of developing degrees for emerging disciplines, including journalism, fashion and forensic science, and for supporting graduate business start-ups. It is home to the UK’s youngest medical school and its new Engineering Innovation Centre, based on the main campus at Preston, is intended to establish the university as a leader in this area. It also has campuses at Burnley, on the Westlakes Science and Technology Park in West Cumbria, and in Cyprus.

Courses and subject guides

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Key facts (HESA)

All students:

24,160

Male UG students:

43%

Female UG students:

57%

Full-time students:

73%

Under 21 on entry:

37%

International:

Undergraduate:

81%

Degree classifications (HESA)

First: 26%

2.1: 40%

2.2: 23%

Pass: 6%

Employability (DLHE)

96%

In work or further study 6 months after graduation

Email institution

UCAS code:

C30

Preston PR1 2HE

Telephone number:

01772892400

Student satisfaction
6.6/10

Guardian university guide rank

out of 121

Times university guide rank

out of 129

Delivering high quality teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It consistently exceeds rigorous national quality requirements for UK higher education.