Lancaster University

Lancaster Uni alumni receive the below set of benefits even after graduation:

• Lifelong career advice and resources from the Careers and Employability Service Team
• Free online journal access to journals like JSTOR, SAGE, Project Muse, and Springer
• Access to Business journals like Fortune Magazine, Time Magazine, Bloomberg Businessweek, and New Statesman
• 10% tuition discount on PG-taught, MRes, and Master's by research programmes via the Alumni Loyalty Scholarship 

Lancaster Uni ranks #24 in the UK, #65 in Europe, and #157 globally in the QS Rankings 2026. Given below are the Lancaster QS Rankings of recent years:

Art & Design, Sociology, Architecture, and Communication & Media Studies all rank in the top 10-15 bracket at the country level. Mentioned below are the rankings for each of these programs:

Source: Complete University Guide 2027

Lancaster Uni ranks within the top 10-15 UK universities across all platforms. Listed below are the Lancaster Uni UK rankings given by some popular platforms:

• Lancaster University The Guardian Rankings 2026 - #14
• The Complete University Guide 2027 - #10
• Lancaster University QS Ranking 2026 (UK) - #24

No, Indian students do not need to submit a seperate application for scholarships for Lancaster Uni India Scholarships. Students are automatically considered for funding based on their admission application and past academics.

However, external scholarships like Erasmus Mundus or Commonwealth Scholarship do require a seperate application.

Yes, students can change their programme at Lancaster Uni. Students need to consult their academic advisor and current/future departments for requirements of the same.

Students need to submit a Change of Programme form, get signatures from both departments and submit it to the Student and Programme Administration.

Consult one of our Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors, to know more.

Yes, Lancaster Uni is an excellent choice for Indian students to study in the UK, for the reasons listed below:

• Ranks among the top 1% universities globally
• Quadruple-accredited Business programs
• High Employability (top 30 targeted universities in the UK by employers)
• Thriving Indian student community, including the Lancaster University Indian Society (LUIS)
• High quality facuty (4.6 stars out of 5, as per Shiksha Student reviews)

To take admission in the MBA programme of Lancaster University, we need to make an account on their postgraduate application portal and submit required documents like transcript, Proof of English Language Proficiency, References and A personal statement and then attend an interview if shortlisted by the university for the MBA programme

There are over 400 Lancaster University courses for international students to study in the UK which includes over 280  UG level courses, 207 PG level courses and some certificate courses. Popular specializations among students include Business and Economics, Management, Engineering & Technology, Psychology, Arts & Humanities, Mathematics, and Biological Sciences.