The iconic Grade I listed Harris Museum and Art Gallery occupies the heart of Preston City Centre featuring permanent collections and ever changing exhibitions. A stone’s throw from here our Architecture modules occupy space in the listed former Central Post Office. In fact there are more than 750 buildings and structures in Preston listed by the English heritage. Against this backdrop are the city’s many cultural and diverse events. See for yourself.
PRESTON, SMALL CITY BIG PERSONALITY
Situated in the heart of the North West of England, the City of Preston is vibrant, cultural and friendly with plenty of activities and events to keep you entertained. 30,000 students live in Preston, making the city a lively, diverse and contemporary place to study.
Ranked out of 27,000+ degree-granting institutions of higher education
Library opening, perfect for night owls
million being invested in our campus masterplan
Stars in the QS world rankings for the quality of our teaching
DISCOVER OUR CITY
COME ON AN OPEN DAY
If you’re thinking about studying at The University of Central Lancashire or are simply considering higher education, visit us and take the opportunity to get a feel for university life and the City of Preston. Our Open Days provide the perfect opportunity to talk to course tutors about the subjects you’re interested in and look at the buildings where you’ll be studying. You can also look around the city of Preston and the many shops, cafes, bars and restaurants all within a short walk from the campus. There will be the chance to chat to current students about what life at UCLan is like.
Something more informal?
Alternatively our student-led Campus Tours are an ideal way to get a feel for our Preston Campus – whether you’ve not managed to get to an Open Day, or just fancy a more informal look round.
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