Student Life
International Student Life
"The north of England seems very real, very down to earth and I love the beautiful countryside. And UCLan is a positive place to be which makes going to university a dream."
Kate Watkins from Wisconsin, USA studied a Postgraduate Diploma in Newspaper Journalism. Read her profile...
Life at UCLan
UCLan is a UK university with a truly international focus. It is home to students and staff from many different social and ethnic backgrounds. Most of the university buildings are within a ten minute walk of each other. There’s a student information centre and a brand new Students' Union situated in the centre of the campus. And there are over sixty clubs and societies you can join which will help you to make friends from the UK and around the world. More about Life at UCLan >
Studying at UCLan
With around 32,000 students studying at Preston, UCLan is now the sixth largest university in the UK. During the last ten years we have spent over £77million in providing a modern, state of the art learning environment, including campus-wide free internet access via an extensive computer network, and a new library open seven days a week. More about studying at UCLan >
About Preston
Situated in the heart of the colourful county of Lancashire in the north-west of England, Preston is a large and thriving city with good transport links by road, rail and air - an ideal location for national and international travel. As England's newest city, Preston is the gateway to the region's beautiful landscape and historical sights. More about Preston >
