lancaster
About University
Right in the heart of Great Britain, Lancaster University is everything a university should be. This top-10 UK university sets high standards and pushes people to new heights through education and research. It offers a wide selection of undergraduate and graduate courses, with an emphasis on growing the knowledge and skills students require to succeed in the workplace or further study. Lancaster is also a research-intensive university, with 35% of its research classed as world-leading and 48% classed as internationally excellent in the UK Government’s most recent independent review, the Research Excellence Framework (REF). In the last REF survey, 83% of Lancaster’s research was rated as either internationally excellent or world leading.
Lancaster University has a one-of-a-kind campus that offers students everything they need! Located on impressive 560 acres of beautifully lush parklands, the campus has a variety of well-equipped learning centres, shops, social venues, sports facilities, and study spaces. It is also a place where community matters, with a collection of colleges that offer close-knit support and a proud identity. The university has won the Campus Experience of the Year category in the 2020 College and University Business Officers Awards.
Co-op/ Internship Placement
Cooperative education (or co-operative education) and internships are methods of combining classroom-based education with practical work experience. A cooperative education experience ("co-op"), provides academic credit for structured job experience. Co-ops are full-time, paid or unpaid positions. Internships may be full-time or part-time, paid or unpaid positions.
Work While Studying
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/Information--Advice/Working/Tier-4-work
Accomodation
Off-Campus Accommodations
Students wishing to live off-campus need to research availability on their own, and should arrive well before the start of term to do so.
HOMESTAY
There are a wide variety of homestay options available, and our partner schools do their best to match students and hosts according to their interests and preferences. All homestay accommodations have been inspected, and all adults in the home have completed a required criminal reference check.
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