Start your adventure with us

The University of Central Lancashire offers a range of outdoor courses and social prescribing programs that aim to promote the benefits of spending time outdoors.

Find out more about our outdoor-focussed courses
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We're given the opportunity to complete external qualifications which will set us up for future life.
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Outdoor Adventure Leadership
  • Flexible studying

    You can study partially from home, giving you more flexibility with your time at University
  • Industry recognised

    You will have the opportunity to undertake a range of National Body Qualifications.
  • Student experience

    Outdoor Adventure Leadership achieved 95% overall student satisfaction score in the National Student Survey (2021).

Social Prescribing

Green social prescribing

Social prescribing is designed to support people with a wide range of social, emotional or practical needs, and many schemes are focused on improving mental health and physical wellbeing.

The University of Central Lancashire is leading the way in this area, supporting people engaging in nature-based interventions and activities to improve their mental health.

Learn more about social prescribing

Who we work with

Upcoming social prescribing events

Nature Therapy Summit: Enhance Your Impact Through Connection

This conference aims to bring together people from across the outdoors, mental health and social prescribing sectors to explore ways of improving mental well-being through the natural outdoor environment.

Click here to register your interest
Find out more about social prescribing events