Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
Lancaster University is a university in Lancaster, North West England - Lancashire, United Kingdom, ranked QS #QS World University Rankings 2027: 164 (2026: 157) (source: topuniversities.com). 375 courses listed, scholarships available. Intakes: September.
Lancaster University is a public research university in Lancaster, North West England, with a single campus and a collegiate system. It is ranked 164th in the QS World University Rankings 2027. It has around 15,000 students, roughly 30% of them international. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate taught and research programmes across its faculties, including Lancaster University Management School. International students who do not meet direct-entry requirements can use the International Foundation programme delivered through INTO Lancaster University. Bangladesh is an eligible country for the UG and PG International Regional Scholarships, which are awarded automatically. The exact Bangladesh grade requirements and the 2026/27 international tuition fees could not be read from the university's pages, so UnifinderAi will confirm them before you apply.
- QS World University Rankings 2027: 164th
- Bangladesh is an eligible country for the UG International Regional Scholarship (£3,000 per year fee reduction)
- Bangladesh is an eligible country for the PG International Regional Scholarship (£10,000 fee reduction)
- Lancaster Global Scholarship for PGT students with a first-class degree equivalent (tuition fee waiver, first year)
- Scholarships are awarded automatically, with no separate application
- Accepts a wide range of English tests including IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, LanguageCert, Oxford ELLT, Oxford Test of English, Kaplan and Cambridge
- INTO Lancaster International Foundation pathway for students who do not meet direct entry
Courses (375)
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Chinese Studies and Geography — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Chinese Studies and History — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Chinese Studies and International Relations — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Chinese Studies and Linguistics — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Creative Writing and Digital Media — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Creative Writing and Digital Media (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Criminology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Criminology (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Law — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Law (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Security — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSci (Hons) Cyber Security (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Data Science — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Data Science (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci (Hons) Data Science (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Design — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Design (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Digital Media — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Digital Media (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Earth and Environmental Science — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSci (Hons) Earth and Environmental Science — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Earth and Environmental Science (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSci (Hons) Ecology and Conservation — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Economics — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Economics — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Economics (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Economics (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance (with Placement Year) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Management — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Economics and Politics — Undergraduate, 3 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lancaster University located?
Lancaster University is in Lancaster, North West England - Lancashire, United Kingdom.
What courses does Lancaster University offer?
Lancaster University lists 375 courses on UnifinderAi, such as BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance, BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance (with Placement Year), MChem (Hons) Chemistry (with Placement Year), BA (Hons) Chinese Studies and Geography and BA (Hons) Chinese Studies and History. You can filter them by level, intake and fee.
What English language score do I need for Lancaster University?
The minimum is an IELTS overall score of 6.5. Accepted English tests include IELTS, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, LanguageCert Academic, Cambridge English and Kaplan Test of English.
When are the intakes at Lancaster University?
Lancaster University runs intakes in September. The intake currently open for applications is September 2027.
Does Lancaster University offer scholarships?
Yes. For example: Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship (£3,000 per year tuition fee reduction); Postgraduate International Regional Scholarship (£10,000 tuition fee reduction); Lancaster Global Scholarship - Master's (Tuition fee waiver (first year; amount not stated on page read)).
How do I apply to Lancaster University?
The steps are: 1. Apply only through UnifinderAi — our counsellors check your eligibility, shortlist the right Lancaster University course and submit your application to the university for you (including the UCAS application for undergraduate courses) 2. Please do not apply directly to the university or through any other agent, portal or platform — duplicate applications can be delayed or withdrawn, and UnifinderAi can only support applications it submits 3. Upload your passport, SSC & HSC certificates and transcripts (plus Bachelor's certificate/transcript for Master's), IELTS/English proof, CV, Statement of Purpose and two references to your UnifinderAi dashboard 4. Receive your offer — UnifinderAi helps you meet any conditions and accept the offer 5. Prepare for the university's credibility / pre-CAS interview with UnifinderAi mock interviews 6. Pay the tuition fee deposit stated in your offer letter — only through the university's official payment method, as guided by UnifinderAi 7. Receive your CAS, then apply for the UK Student visa with UnifinderAi visa support (28-day bank statement, TB test at an approved IOM clinic in Bangladesh, IHS payment) 8. Arrange accommodation and flights, then travel to the UK and complete enrolment