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Public university

University of Central Lancashire

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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QS ranking
901 - 950
Acceptance rate
28%
Tuition fee
USD18,525/ year

Study background

University introduction

University of Central Lancashire is located in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Its most popular subjects include Law, Business studies, Medicine (non-specific), Adult nursing and Nursing (non-specific). This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 24,500 students.

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    India

  3. 3.

    Nigeria

  4. 4.

    Saudi Arabia

  5. 5.

    United Arab Emirates

Student gender

In this university

42%
58%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

13 : 1
13 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

13 : 1
13 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

16 : 1
16 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 304.9 mn

2020 Endowment

USD 2.4 mn

University website

https://www.uclan.ac.uk/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Law

  2. 2.

    Business studies

  3. 3.

    Medicine (non-specific)

  4. 4.

    Adult nursing

  5. 5.

    Nursing (non-specific)

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

4

Campus type

Urban

Campus size

37acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

41

Average number of crimes in state

34

Health support

In this university

7,719 : 1
7,719 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the state

7,719 : 1
7,719 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the country

957 : 1
957 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Clubs & teams

  • Academic / Interest

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Sports

  • Career

  • Arts

Number of national league teams

37

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

4

Football / Track fields

18

Basketball courts

2

Squash courts

—

Badminton courts

—

Swimming pool

1

Indoor gyms

2

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

1

Number of dormitories

8

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
5,200
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
81 - 86%
Temperature
3°
9°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
74 - 76%
Temperature
6°
17°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
75 - 77%
Temperature
11°
19°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
80 - 86%
Temperature
4°
14°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Distance between airport and university

74 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
2.5 - 3 hours
Cost
USD 8 - 51
Taxi
Travel time
0.5 - 1 hours
Cost
USD 130 - 169

After graduation

Staff in career centre

In this university

938 : 1
938 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

1,039 : 1
1,039 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

1,135 : 1
1,135 students per 1 career staff on average