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University of Central Lancashire

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University League Table 2021: 70th

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Summary

Preston is one of the UK’s cheapest cities for students. It's also the best place in the North West to live and work (Good Growth for Cities 2019).

All students can learn another language for free through the Worldwise Learning Centre, opening up amazing career opportunities across the world.

Students receive free sports centre membership, giving guaranteed access to the well-equipped Sir Tom Finney sports centre and the 64-acre UCLan Sports Arena.

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is a leading, modern university with roots stretching back to 1828. Centred in the heart of the energetic and friendly city of Preston in the north-west of England, UCLan also has campuses in Burnley, Cumbria and Cyprus as well as 120 international partnerships. UCLan has a proud history for enabling people from all walks of life to reach their full academic potential.

SOURCE: CONSULTATION & TEF

Student statistics

Study level

Undergraduate76%
Postgraduate24%

Study mode

Full-time77%
Part-time23%

Student population LARGE

10k - 25k

Where students come from

UK88%
EU2%
International9%

Student gender

Male 42%
Female 58%

SOURCE: HESA

League table performance

University League Table 2021

Overall ranking

70th out of 130

Overall ranking trend - past 5 years

Ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 1000

593 59%

70th
5
Entry standards
/ Max 212

126 59%

64th
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

4.07 81%

48th
40
Research quality
/ Max 4

2.51 63%

90th
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.24 24%

87th
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

76.9 77%

60th
Academic services spend
/ Max 2982

2060 69%

23rd
4
Facilities spend
/ Max 1939

508 26%

96th
5
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 24.2

13.3

13th
18
Good honours
/ Max 100

72.3 72%

87th
Degree completion
/ Max 100

76.3 76%

117th
9

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Subject League Tables 2021

1

Subjects ranked in the top ten

- Physiotherapy

Overall ranking

66th out of 103

Subject ranking trend - past 5 years

Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 100

85.5 86%

66th
1
Entry standards
/ Max 220

117 53%

54th
4
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

4.62 92%

1st
4
Research quality
/ Max 4

2.40 60%

62nd
1
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.22 22%

57th
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

50 50%

95th

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SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES

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Study options

For undergraduate courses

Full time

431 courses

Sandwich / Placement

77 courses

SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS

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