Frequently asked questions
With so many course combinations to choose from you're bound to find the right one for you. The University of Central Lancashire is proud of its high-quality teaching and facilities and will help you develop valuable employability and life skills by offering courses that can be taken with a placement or internship, opportunities to broaden your experience by going overseas, and a wide variety of clubs and societies to join.
The University of Central Lancashire wants you to excel at university, whatever your background or financial income. Bursaries and scholarships are available to students from low-income households and those facing barriers which could prevent them from achieving their potential. There are bursaries for students who are care leavers and/or those estranged from their families, and students with disabilities or learning differences.
Preston is a vibrant, multicultural city in the heart of the North West, making it the perfect place to live, work and play. Students say the cost of living, eating out, nightlife, shopping and public transport in the city makes it highly affordable. You'll enjoy a buzzing student city right on your doorstep with beautiful green spaces nearby to relax and unwind in. The bigger cities of Manchester and Liverpool are just a short train ride away. Preston is small enough to get around on foot and easy to get to know. Whatever you鈥檙e looking for in a student city, you鈥檒l find it in Preston.