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We are delighted that you are considering joining our academic community here at the University of Lincoln. We truly believe in the transformative power of higher education to help people achieve their full potential, and at Lincoln we aim to provide an experience that is academically rigorous, creative, and engaging.
Everything we do is geared towards giving our students the best experience possible. Whether you are thinking about coming to study or undertake research with us, you can be confident that you are joining a university that places the quality of the student experience at the heart of everything it does. We are proud to have been awarded Bronze in the University of the Year category in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024.
This quality student experience isn't just in the classroom either. Our centrally-located, University-managed accommodation won the Halls and Student Accommodation category at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024.
Benefit from placement opportunities on many of our taught programmes
Opportunities to work alongside academic staff on research projects
Strong industry links help to inform course content and provide opportunities to hear from guest speakers
A range of exciting opportunities to study, work, and volunteer abroad
Explore Lincoln for Yourself
The best way to find out what it's like to study at Lincoln is to visit us at one of our on-campus events. Exploring our campus and city for yourself will help you to get a real feel for what it might be like to study here.
At Lincoln we offer a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and flexible learning programmes. You can find out more about the different study options available by searching all of our courses or visiting our dedicated pages below. Whichever stage of your academic journey you are on, our expert staff are on hand to help you find the right course for you and answer any questions you might have about studying at Lincoln.
Download a digital copy of one of our prospectuses or order a free physical copy direct to your door.
Explore Our Subject Hubs
Find out more about our subject areas, courses, research, and academic experts on our subject hubs. We offer a wide range of subjects across the arts, sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
Studying in the UK can be life changing and we are delighted that you are considering joining the University of Lincoln. To help you prepare, our international webpages contain important information regarding our entry requirements, tuition fees and scholarships, and submitting your application to study with us.
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023
The University of Lincoln is one of a select group of universities to achieve the top Gold rating overall and in both aspect ratings for student experience and student outcomes in the national Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023.
Set against the backdrop of a beautiful and historic city, the University of Lincoln sits at the heart of it all on the picturesque Brayford Pool waterfront, with almost everything you’ll need either on campus or just a short walk away.
We’ve invested around £400 million in our Brayford Pool Campus over the last two decades to create the best possible learning environment and a strong foundation to help you achieve your goals. No matter which course you choose, we aim to provide you with high-quality facilities and the latest equipment.
Computer science, engineering, and mathematics and physics students call the Isaac Newton Building their home. It offers access to workshops and computer laboratories, an electrical systems laboratory, and a biofuels laboratory. It also houses industry-standard machinery, turbines, and additional teaching and research laboratories.
The University’s Great Central Warehouse Library gives you access to more than 260,000 journals and 750,000 print and electronic books, as well as databases and specialist collections. The library is open 24/7 at key times during the academic year, so is available when you need it most.
Our Sarah Swift Building is home to a range of clinical suites, designed to simulate hospital wards and home settings. You also have access to specialist psychology facilities, including a sleep laboratory, motor lab, and EEG laboratories.
Lincoln Arts Centre provides a hub of creative performance where students can learn and practise their art in the 450-seat professional working theatre, large industry-standard studio spaces, and a workshop for building sets and props.
Our brand-new, purpose-built Ross Lucas Medical Sciences Building features lecture theatres, laboratories, a clinical skills suite with consultation rooms, a prosection anatomy suite, and a bio-medical and health sciences library.
Based at our Riseholme Campus, Lincoln Insitute for Agri-food Technology researchers are engaged in the development of technologies which add value or solve challenges across the food chain, working with partners in industry and academia locally, nationally, and internationally.
The National Centre for Food Manufacturing, based at our Holbeach Campus, is committed to helping the food industry innovate, aided by partnerships with leading equipment suppliers and provision of specialist facilities including a food factory, and cutting-edge automation.
As an institution, equality of opportunity in higher education locally, regionally, and nationally, is a key part of who we are. Explore how we are supporting underrepresented groups in accessing and being successful in higher education.
Our Approach to Teaching and Learning
At Lincoln, we emphasise the role of our students as collaborators in the production of knowledge. Our Student as Producer initiate aims to encourage our academics and students to collaborate on research activities during their studies. Our approach is committed to learning through doing and we offer a range of opportunities to put this into practice, including the well-established Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme (UROS).
