Preston, England
Description
The University of 91¾«Æ· Lancashire (UCLan) is located in Preston, an exciting city rich in history and culture, surrounded by beautiful countryside in the heart of the county of Lancashire. Downtown Preston, which has both an open market and an enclosed shopping mall, is within walking distance of the university. England’s third largest city, Manchester, and Lancashire’s seaside resorts, such as Blackpool, are nearby and very accessible. Accessible transportation makes it easy to travel north to Scotland and south to London.
Academic Information
Mandatory Welcome Week: 09/23-09/27
Semester 1: Monday September 30th-Friday January 17th
Semester 2: Monday January 20th-Friday May 16th
Full Year: Monday September 30th- Friday May 16th
Academic Subjects
Accounting, Archaeology, Art, Biology, Business, Cinema/Media Studies, Communication, Computer Science, Construction Management, Criminal Justice, Design, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Exercise Science, Finance, Geography, History, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Theatre, Tourism and Hospitality, Writing
Academic Calendar
2025/26 Academic Calendar
Housing
Students live on-campus in UCLAN Residence Halls.
Exchange Program Fact Sheet
Campus Map
Preston Campus Map