So you're thinking about going to University? Then look no further than the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).
At UCLan we offer more than 500 undergraduate courses and 200 postgraduate courses. Located in Preston, Lancashire we offer a vibrant and diverse home to 35,000 students, including over 100 nationalities. In addition to our main city centre campus, we have facilities in Burnley, Westlakes in Cumbria and Llangollen Outdoor Centre in North Wales.
To get you started, select the most suitable category from the 'Is this you?...' list and we're confident you'll be impressed.
If you are a school or college leaver you have a number of options to consider. At UCLan we offer:
- More than 500 Undergraduate courses.
- UCLan Courses in Partner FE Colleges
If you think University is for you then we have an excellent programme of events available throughout the year so you can get a taste of what's on offer.
If this sounds like you, continue to see how UCLan can help you get to where you want to be.
If you are looking to enhance your existing career, change job completely or continue studying after obtaining your bachelors degree, then UCLan is for you.
We offer over 200 taught postgraduate courses. These include MAs and MScs, in addition to research degrees up to MD, MPhil and PhD level. A wide range of courses to assist with your professional development, are also available.
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UCLan can offer you flexible study options on a part-time basis or via distance/e-learning. Advantages of UCLan's part-time courses include:
- Day and evening study is available
- Hosted on main campus and at Partner Colleges
- Distance/e-learning options
- Receiving all the benefits of a full-time student
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You may have been doing the same, boring job for years and want a change. Maybe you left school early, took time out for family or want to return to study to further your career.Whatever your reason to return to study, UCLan will help you to make that first move.
UCLan offers excellent support services by assisting you with your application and finances offering child care facilities and organising Fresh Start, which is a specific service for people returning to study.
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UCLan welcomes students from around the world. We invite you to consider studying both at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level.
Our strong global community, including more than 100 nationalities offers a diverse student experience.
If this sounds like you, continue to see how UCLan can help you get to where you want to be.
To help you achieve your goals, whether you want to develop your career or start a new one altogether, UCLan offers a wealth of courses, with strong vocational and employment focus, that can help you get on or move on. While our handy location makes it easy to fit in studying around your work commitments.
We offer a range of part time courses with particular emphasis on continuing professional development, some of which are listed below.
Accounting and Finance
Business
Construction Management
Dentistry
Human Resources
Law
Management
Marketing
Nursing
If you can't find the course you're interested in, please search our full course listing. Alternatively, please view our PG Advice Day programme for more details.




