Undergraduate
A wide range of courses with options for study abroad and placement years.
The Faculty offers an extensive range of degree programmes
A wide range of courses with options for study abroad and placement years.
Taught and research programmes to support your career development.
Join our vibrant, supportive academic community for your doctoral studies.
Advance your career with a degree that fits in with your other commitments.
Scholarships and bursaries to support your studies.
Discover our work placements, volunteering opportunities and research projects.
Our short courses enable you to study at postgraduate level without doing a full Master’s degree. Options include specialist modules and more substantial Postgraduate Certificates (PGCerts). Some are available part-time and some via online learning. All are at the same level as Master’s study, they include a form of assessment, and offer a transcript of credit or a Certificate from Lancaster University.
Short coursesThe Institute offers credit-bearing Mandarin language and culture classes to Lancaster University students. It also provides language and culture courses to local schools, communities and businesses.
Confucius InstituteAlongside other Faculties at the university, we run free online courses in partnership with FutureLearn. These are sometimes referred to as "MOOCs" - or Massive Open Online Courses. You can register online to join any of the courses we run - you just need access to a computer, tablet or mobile phone to learn with us.
Free and Short Courses