How hard it is to get admission at Lancaster University?

The Lancaster University admissions operate on a semester-wise system and it has two semesters which are September (Fall) and January (Spring) every year. Some programs also offer May intake for some programs, all of the semesters have different deadlines. As per some unofficial sources, Lancaster University enrolment do the year 2024 was 16,360 out of which 5,000 were international.

Lancaster University saw a steady rise in new student enrollments from 6,116 in 2022-23 to 6,421 in 2023-24. The biggest increases were in Undergraduate (UG) admissions, particularly in the Faculty of Science and Technology and Management School, reflecting a growing interest in these fields. Postgraduate Taught (PGT) programs also saw a significant boost, especially in business-related courses. The acceptance rate of Lancaster University stood at 19% for the most recent year, however it's increasing yearly based on the data in hand.

Yes, international students are required to get a UK student visa for Lancaster University as it is situated in the UK. 

After getting the admission confirmation from the Lancaster University, the students must arrange all these documents with the VISA fee:

·         Passport

·         Official documents transcripts

·         Confirmation of studies (CAS) which is the letter of enrolment at the Lancaster University

·         English language proficiency proof

·         Travel and medical insurance

·         Tuberculosis test results

·         Evidence of travel plans

·         Financial documents (Bank statements or another documents that might prove the financial background)

·         Support letter issued by the bank in case of a loan

The VISA application fee for the UK, is GBP 490 (INR 55,224) which is non-refundable in case of a rejection.

Read more: Lancaster University Visa Information

(GBP 1 = INR 112.67)