The University of Lancaster

Lancaster · UKPRN 10007768

18,620students enrolled

9,015female students

9,400male students

Sponsor Licence Status

Checked against the Home Office register on 26 July 2026.

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Licence statusStudent Sponsor - Track Record

Visa routeStudent

Registered asLancaster University

This institution can issue the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) you need for a Student visa application.

Quick Facts

Official website: lancaster.ac.uk
Address: University House
Bailrigg
Lancaster
La1 4Yw
UKPRN: 10007768 · UKRLP record

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About The University of Lancaster

The University of Lancaster is a UK higher education provider based in Lancaster, with around 18,620 enrolled students according to the latest HESA data, making it a mid-sized higher education provider.

It currently holds a Home Office student sponsor licence with Student Sponsor - Track Record status on the Student route, which means international students can obtain a CAS and apply for a UK Student visa to study here. Check the live status above before accepting any offer, as the register changes regularly.

Compare more options in our full sponsor list or see every licensed sponsor in Lancaster. To budget for your application, try the visa fee calculator.

Sources: Home Office register of licensed student sponsors (checked daily), UK Register of Learning Providers (address details), HESA student statistics and Wikidata (official website). Page rebuilt on 26 July 2026.