Course Level: | Master's | |
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Course Duration: | 1 Year | |
Course Language: | English | |
Required Degree | - | |
First Year Total Fees: | ₹ 1600000 | |
Total Course Fees: | ₹ 1600000 | |
Category |
Details |
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Established |
1992 (University status in 2001). |
Location |
Lincoln, a historic and picturesque city in the East Midlands region of England. |
Global Rankings |
Ranked in the Top 40 UK Universities (The Guardian University Guide 2024). |
Student Population |
Approximately 15,000 students, including 3,000 international students from over 100 countries. |
Campus |
The award-winning Brayford Pool Campus, located near the city center, is modern and easily accessible. |
Research Excellence |
Renowned for impactful research; 80% of research rated as "internationally excellent" or "world-leading" (REF 2021). |
Accolades |
Recognized for teaching quality in the TEF Gold (Teaching Excellence Framework). |
Motto |
"Libertas per Sapientiam" – Freedom through Wisdom. |
The University of Lincoln offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. The institution is known for hands-on, industry-relevant teaching, and many programs include professional work placements or internships.
College of Arts:
School of Film, Media & Journalism.
School of Design, Performing Arts, and Architecture.
College of Science:
School of Computer Science.
School of Life Sciences.
School of Engineering (developed in collaboration with Siemens).
College of Social Science:
School of Business.
School of Law.
School of Psychology and Education.
Lincoln International Business School:
Strong focus on international business and employability.
Level |
Popular Courses |
---|---|
Undergraduate |
Computer Science, Biomedical Science, Media Production, Mechanical Engineering, Business Management, Psychology. |
Postgraduate |
MSc Artificial Intelligence, MSc International Business, MBA, MSc Robotics and Automation, MA Creative Writing. |
PhD/Research |
Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Law, Biomedical Research. |
Top 20 UK University for Student Satisfaction (The Guardian University Guide 2024).
Recognized among the world’s top young universities (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023).
Highly rated for graduate employability, with 96% of graduates in employment or further study within 6 months (Graduate Outcomes Survey).
1. Research Excellence
Known for impactful and industry-focused research in areas such as agriculture, robotics, medical science, and social policy.
Key research centers include:
Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT).
School of Engineering (partnership with Siemens).
Health Advancement Research Team (HART).
2. Industry Links
Collaborates with leading organizations such as Siemens, BBC, Lloyds Bank, and NHS to ensure students graduate with industry-relevant skills.
Many programs include work placements, internships, and opportunities to work on real-world industry projects.
3. Focus on Employability
Offers dedicated career services, networking events, and work placement opportunities.
Ranked highly for graduate employability, with strong alumni outcomes.
4. Award-Winning Campus
The Brayford Pool Campus is a stunning modern campus located next to the Brayford Waterfront, offering excellent study and recreational facilities.
The campus includes state-of-the-art labs, media suites, performance spaces, and the Isaac Newton Building (home to science and engineering facilities).
5. Support for International Students
Welcoming environment for students from over 100 countries.
Offers a range of scholarships for international students.
English Language Support is available for students who need help meeting language requirements.
Subject Area |
Popular Courses |
Duration |
---|---|---|
Business and Management |
- BA (Hons) Business Management |
3–4 years |
Computer Science and IT |
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science |
3–4 years |
Engineering |
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering |
3–4 years |
Creative Arts and Media |
- BA (Hons) Media Production |
3–4 years |
Architecture and Design |
- BA (Hons) Architecture (RIBA Accredited) |
3–4 years |
Health and Life Sciences |
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science |
3–4 years |
Law and Social Sciences |
- LLB (Hons) Law |
3 years |
Psychology |
- BSc (Hons) Psychology |
3 years |
Agriculture and Food Sciences |
- BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Crop Science |
3–4 years |
Performing Arts |
- BA (Hons) Drama and Theatre |
3 years |
Subject Area |
Popular Courses |
Duration |
---|---|---|
Business and Management |
- MSc International Business |
1 year |
Computer Science and IT |
- MSc Computer Science |
1 year |
Engineering |
- MSc Mechanical Engineering |
1 year |
Creative Arts and Media |
- MA Media and Cultural Studies |
1 year |
Health and Life Sciences |
- MSc Biomedical Science |
1 year |
Architecture and Design |
- MA Architecture (RIBA Part 2) |
1 year |
Law and Social Sciences |
- LLM International Law |
1 year |
Psychology |
- MSc Developmental Psychology |
1 year |
Agriculture and Food Sciences |
- MSc Agri-Food Technology |
1 year |
Performing Arts |
- MA Theatre |
1 year |
Subject Area |
Popular Research Areas |
Duration |
---|---|---|
Business and Management |
- PhD in Management |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Computer Science and IT |
- PhD in Artificial Intelligence |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Engineering |
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Creative Arts and Media |
- PhD in Film and Media Studies |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Health and Life Sciences |
- PhD in Biomedical Science |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Law and Social Sciences |
- PhD in Criminology |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Psychology |
- PhD in Clinical Psychology |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Agriculture and Food Sciences |
- PhD in Agri-Food Technology |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Performing Arts |
- PhD in Drama and Theatre |
3–4 years (full-time) |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
---|---|---|
Business and Management |
|
|
BA (Hons) Business Management |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) International Business |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Marketing |
3 years |
$18,600 |
Computer Science and IT |
|
|
BSc (Hons) Computer Science |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence and Robotics |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security |
3 years |
$18,600 |
Engineering |
|
|
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering |
3 years |
$20,300 |
BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
3 years |
$20,300 |
BEng (Hons) Mechatronics and Robotics |
3 years |
$20,300 |
Health and Life Sciences |
|
|
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science |
3 years |
$20,300 |
BSc (Hons) Biochemistry |
3 years |
$20,300 |
BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult, Mental Health, or Child) |
3 years |
$20,300 |
Creative Arts and Media |
|
|
BA (Hons) Media Production |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Film and Television Production |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects |
3 years |
$18,600 |
Architecture and Design |
|
|
BA (Hons) Architecture (RIBA Accredited) |
3 years |
$20,300 |
BA (Hons) Product Design |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Graphic Design |
3 years |
$18,600 |
Law and Social Sciences |
|
|
LLB (Hons) Law |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Criminology |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Sociology |
3 years |
$18,600 |
Psychology |
|
|
BSc (Hons) Psychology |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BSc (Hons) Forensic Psychology |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BSc (Hons) Clinical Psychology |
3 years |
$18,600 |
Agriculture and Food Sciences |
|
|
BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Crop Science |
3 years |
$20,300 |
BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare |
3 years |
$20,300 |
Performing Arts |
|
|
BA (Hons) Drama and Theatre |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Dance |
3 years |
$18,600 |
BA (Hons) Music |
3 years |
$18,600 |
Course Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
---|---|---|
Business and Management |
|
|
MSc International Business |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Marketing |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Finance |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Accounting and Finance |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MBA (Master of Business Administration) |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Project Management |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Human Resource Management |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Entrepreneurship |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Management |
1 year |
$18,600 |
Computer Science and IT |
|
|
MSc Computer Science |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Artificial Intelligence |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Robotics and Automation |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Data Science |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Cyber Security |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Cloud Computing |
1 year |
$20,300 |
Engineering |
|
|
MSc Mechanical Engineering |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Advanced Engineering Design |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Energy Engineering |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Sustainable Energy and Environment |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Mechatronics |
1 year |
$20,300 |
Health and Life Sciences |
|
|
MSc Biomedical Science |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Biotechnology |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Microbiology |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Nutrition and Dietetics |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Forensic Science |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Clinical Animal Behaviour |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Public Health |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Sports Science |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Psychology |
1 year |
$20,300 |
Creative Arts and Media |
|
|
MA Creative Writing |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Media and Cultural Studies |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Animation and Visual Effects |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Film Production |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Journalism |
1 year |
$18,600 |
Architecture and Design |
|
|
MA Architecture (RIBA Part 2) |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Sustainable Urban Design |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MA Design Innovation |
1 year |
$18,600 |
Law and Social Sciences |
|
|
LLM International Law |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Criminology |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Social Work |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA International Relations |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Politics |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MSc Social Policy |
1 year |
$18,600 |
Agriculture and Food Sciences |
|
|
MSc Agri-Food Technology |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Food Science and Innovation |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Animal Science |
1 year |
$20,300 |
MSc Agriculture and Environmental Sciences |
1 year |
$20,300 |
Performing Arts |
|
|
MA Music |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Theatre |
1 year |
$18,600 |
MA Choreography and Performance |
1 year |
$18,600 |
PhD/Doctorate Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
---|---|---|
Business and Management |
|
|
PhD in Management |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Marketing |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in International Business |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Finance |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
Computer Science and IT |
|
|
PhD in Computer Science |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Artificial Intelligence |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Robotics and Automation |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Cybersecurity |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Data Science |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
Engineering |
|
|
PhD in Mechanical Engineering |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Mechatronics |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Sustainable Energy |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Advanced Engineering Design |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
Health and Life Sciences |
|
|
PhD in Biomedical Science |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Biotechnology |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Microbiology |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Clinical Psychology |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Animal Behaviour and Welfare |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Public Health |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
Creative Arts and Media |
|
|
PhD in Creative Writing |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Media and Cultural Studies |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Film Studies |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Animation and Visual Effects |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
Architecture and Design |
|
|
PhD in Architecture |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Urban Design |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Design Innovation |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
Law and Social Sciences |
|
|
PhD in International Law |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Criminology |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Social Policy |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Sociology |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
Agriculture and Food Sciences |
|
|
PhD in Agri-Food Technology |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Animal Science |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Food Science and Innovation |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
PhD in Agriculture and Environmental Sciences |
3–4 years full-time |
$20,300 |
Performing Arts |
|
|
PhD in Drama and Theatre |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Music |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
PhD in Choreography and Performance |
3–4 years full-time |
$18,600 |
1. Global Recognition and Rankings
Ranked among the Top 40 UK universities (The Guardian University Guide 2024).
Recognized for teaching quality with a TEF Gold Award (Teaching Excellence Framework).
Internationally respected for research, with 80% of research rated as "world-leading" or "internationally excellent" (REF 2021).
2. Modern Campus and Facilities
The Brayford Pool Campus, located in the heart of Lincoln, features state-of-the-art facilities, including:
The Isaac Newton Building for science and engineering.
Specialist labs for biomedical science, robotics, and media production.
The Great Central Warehouse Library, offering 24/7 study spaces.
3. Affordable Living Costs
Lincoln is one of the most affordable student cities in the UK, offering lower living costs compared to major cities like London or Manchester.
Estimated living costs: $12,000–$15,000 USD per year, including accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.
4. Scholarships and Financial Support
The University of Lincoln offers a variety of scholarships for international students, reducing the financial burden of studying abroad:
Global Undergraduate Scholarship: Up to £5,000 (approx. $6,300 USD) reduction on tuition fees.
Global Postgraduate Scholarship: Up to £5,000 (approx. $6,300 USD) reduction on tuition fees.
Country-Specific Scholarships: Available for students from countries like India, China, Malaysia, Nigeria, etc.
Lincoln Alumni Scholarship: A 10% discount on tuition fees for Lincoln graduates pursuing further studies.
5. Supportive Environment
International Student Support:
Pre-arrival guidance and airport pickup services.
Orientation and induction programs for new international students.
English Language Support:
Pre-sessional English courses for students needing to improve their language skills before starting their degree.
Dedicated International Office:
Staff who provide visa advice, academic support, and personal counseling.
6. Diverse and Inclusive Community
The university hosts students from 100+ countries, creating a multicultural campus with global perspectives.
International students have the opportunity to participate in cultural events, international societies, and networking activities.
7. Industry Links and Career Support
Strong connections with leading organizations such as Siemens, BBC, NHS, and Rolls-Royce, providing internship and placement opportunities.
The Careers and Employability Team offers one-on-one career advice, CV workshops, and interview preparation.
Post-study work visa: International students can stay in the UK for up to 2 years after graduation through the Graduate Route visa.
Choose a Course
Visit the University of Lincoln's official website to browse undergraduate courses.
Check course details, entry requirements, and English language criteria.
Prepare Your Documents
Academic transcripts and certificates.
English language proficiency test results (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, PTE Academic).
Personal statement explaining your academic interests and motivation for applying.
One or two references (academic or professional).
Submit Your Application via UCAS
All undergraduate applications must be submitted through UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Services.
University of Lincoln UCAS code: L39.
Pay the UCAS Application Fee
Fee: Approximately £27 (~$35 USD) for multiple course choices.
Receive Offer Letter
If your application is successful, you will receive a Conditional Offer (if conditions like final grades or English scores need to be met) or an Unconditional Offer (if all requirements are met).
Accept Your Offer
Log in to your UCAS account to accept your offer.
Apply for a Student Visa
Once you accept an unconditional offer and receive your CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies), you can apply for a UK Student Visa.
Choose a Program
Explore postgraduate programs on the university’s.
Review the course-specific requirements, including academic qualifications and English language proficiency.
Prepare Your Application Documents
Academic transcripts and certificates from your undergraduate degree (translated into English if necessary).
English language test scores (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent).
Personal statement outlining your motivation, goals, and relevant experience.
Two references (academic or professional).
CV/resume (if required for your course).
Apply Online
Submit your application directly through the University of Lincoln Postgraduate Application Portal.
Pay the Application Fee
Postgraduate applications at Lincoln do not typically require an application fee.
Receive Offer Letter
Successful applicants will receive either:
Conditional Offer: Requires meeting specific conditions (e.g., final degree results, English scores).
Unconditional Offer: Issued if all criteria are already met.
Accept Your Offer
Accept the offer by following instructions provided in your offer letter.
Apply for a Visa
Once your place is confirmed, the university will issue your CAS. Use this document to apply for a UK Student Visa.
Identify a Research Area and Supervisor
Explore research opportunities on the university's Research Degrees Page.
Identify a supervisor whose research aligns with your interests and contact them to discuss your proposal.
Prepare a Research Proposal
Write a detailed research proposal (1,500–2,000 words) that outlines your research objectives, methodology, and potential outcomes.
Prepare Supporting Documents
Academic transcripts and certificates (undergraduate and postgraduate).
Two references (academic or professional).
Proof of English language proficiency.
CV/resume.
Research proposal.
Apply Online
Submit your application through the Postgraduate Application Portal.
Attend an Interview
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview (online or in-person) with their prospective supervisor or department.
Receive Offer Letter
Successful applicants will receive either a Conditional Offer or an Unconditional Offer.
Accept Your Offer
Confirm your place and meet any outstanding conditions.
Apply for a Visa
Use your CAS to apply for a UK Student Visa.
Level of Study |
Primary Intake |
Other Intakes (Limited) |
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Undergraduate |
September/October |
January/February (for select foundation programs only). |
Postgraduate Taught |
September/October |
January/February (for select programs). |
Postgraduate Research (PhD) |
Flexible |
Typically September/October, January, and May. |
Undergraduate (via UCAS):
January 31st: For most courses starting in September.
June 30th: Late application deadline (subject to availability).
October 15th: Deadline for Medicine-related courses.
Postgraduate Taught/Research:
Rolling admissions; students are advised to apply at least 3-6 months before the intended start date to allow sufficient time for visa processing.
Criteria |
Details |
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Academic Requirements |
- Equivalent to UK A-level qualifications. |
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- Indian Standard XII: 80–90% (varies by course). |
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- US High School Diploma: GPA 3.0+ (plus SAT/ACT scores). |
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- International Baccalaureate (IB): Typically 27–34 points. |
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- Accepted qualifications include A-levels, IB, CBSE, CISCE, AP exams, and other recognized standards. |
English Language |
- IELTS: 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each band). |
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- TOEFL iBT: 79 overall. |
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- PTE Academic: 59 overall. |
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- Other qualifications, such as Cambridge English or Duolingo English Test (DET), may be accepted. |
Program-Specific Requirements |
Some programs, such as Law, Computer Science, Engineering, or Media, may require higher grades or additional documents like portfolios. |
Criteria |
Details |
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Academic Requirements |
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution. |
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- Typical minimum requirement: UK 2:2 (50–59%) or UK 2:1 (60–70%), depending on the program. |
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- Indian Bachelor's Degree: 60–70% (varies by institution and program). |
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- US Bachelor's Degree: Minimum GPA 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). |
English Language |
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each band). |
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- TOEFL iBT: 87 overall. |
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- PTE Academic: 61 overall. |
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- Pre-sessional English courses are available for students who do not meet the language requirements. |
Program-Specific Requirements |
- Certain programs, such as MBA, Public Health, or Creative Arts, may require additional documents like CVs, work experience, or portfolios. |
Criteria |
Details |
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Academic Requirements |
- A master’s degree in a relevant field is typically required. |
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- In some cases, a strong bachelor’s degree (first class or upper second class equivalent) may be accepted. |
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- Example for Indian students: 60–70% in Master’s Degree. |
Research Proposal |
- A detailed research proposal outlining objectives, methodology, and significance. |
English Language |
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each band). |
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- TOEFL iBT: 87 overall. |
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- PTE Academic: 61 overall. |
Additional Requirements |
- Some programs may require an interview or supervisor approval. |
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Award Amount (USD) |
Applicable Level of Study |
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Global Undergraduate Scholarship |
- International students enrolling in undergraduate programs. |
Up to $6,300 |
Undergraduate |
Global Postgraduate Scholarship |
- International students enrolling in postgraduate taught programs. |
Up to $6,300 |
Postgraduate Taught |
Lincoln Alumni Scholarship |
- Available to University of Lincoln graduates pursuing a postgraduate degree. |
10% tuition fee reduction |
Postgraduate Taught & Research |
India Scholarship |
- Indian nationals enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programs. |
Up to $5,000 |
Undergraduate & Postgraduate |
Pakistan Scholarship |
- Pakistani nationals enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programs. |
Up to $5,000 |
Undergraduate & Postgraduate |
Nigeria Scholarship |
- Nigerian nationals enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programs. |
Up to $5,000 |
Undergraduate & Postgraduate |
Africa Scholarship |
- African nationals (outside Nigeria) enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programs. |
Up to $5,000 |
Undergraduate & Postgraduate |
China Scholarship |
- Chinese nationals enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programs. |
Up to $5,000 |
Undergraduate & Postgraduate |
Commonwealth Scholarships |
- Students from eligible Commonwealth countries. |
Full tuition + living expenses |
Postgraduate Taught & Research |
Chevening Scholarship |
- International students with leadership potential. |
Full tuition + living expenses |
Postgraduate Taught |
GREAT Scholarships |
- Students from specific countries (e.g., India, Malaysia, China). |
Up to $12,500 |
Postgraduate Taught |
Postgraduate Research Studentships |
- Offered for select PhD programs. |
Fully funded (tuition + stipend) |
PhD/Research |
Early Payment Discount |
- Available to international students who pay their tuition fees early. |
5% tuition fee reduction |
All Levels |
Accommodation Type |
Features |
Location |
Cost Per Week (USD) |
Cost Per Year (USD) (Approx. 42 Weeks) |
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1. On-Campus Accommodation |
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En-suite Rooms |
- Private bedroom with en-suite bathroom. |
Brayford Quay / Campus |
$180 – $250 |
$7,560 – $10,500 |
Studio Rooms |
- Self-contained unit with private kitchen and en-suite bathroom. |
Campus / City Centre |
$270 – $360 |
$11,340 – $15,120 |
Twin Rooms |
- Shared bedroom with one other student. |
Campus |
$160 – $190 |
$6,720 – $7,980 |
Shared Flats |
- Private bedroom with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. |
Campus |
$150 – $180 |
$6,300 – $7,560 |
Catered Accommodation |
- Includes meal plans (weekly) in addition to shared facilities. |
Campus |
$250 – $320 |
$10,500 – $13,440 |
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2. Off-Campus Accommodation |
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Private Studio Apartments |
- Fully furnished studio with private kitchen and bathroom. |
City Centre |
$270 – $400 |
$11,340 – $16,800 |
Shared Private Houses |
- Private bedrooms in shared houses. |
Around Campus or City |
$130 – $180 |
$5,460 – $7,560 |
Private En-suite Rooms |
- Private en-suite bedroom with shared kitchen facilities. |
City Centre / Nearby Campus |
$200 – $270 |
$8,400 – $11,340 |
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3. Family and Married Accommodation |
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Family Apartments |
- Spacious apartments for families or married couples. |
City Centre / Campus |
$320 – $430 |
$13,440 – $18,060 |
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4. Short-Stay Accommodation |
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Short-Term or Exchange Student Rooms |
- Flexible contracts for short stays. |
Campus / City Centre |
$200 – $300 |
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1. Campus and Facilities |
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Award-Winning Campus |
The Brayford Pool Campus is modern, compact, and located by the waterfront, offering scenic views and easy accessibility. |
State-of-the-Art Facilities |
Facilities include the Isaac Newton Building for engineering, Media Production Suites, and the Great Central Warehouse Library for 24/7 study. |
Green Spaces |
The campus includes beautiful green areas and is close to parks and gardens for relaxation. |
2. Students' Union (SU) |
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Clubs and Societies |
Over 150 societies and sports clubs, including cultural, academic, and hobby-based groups. |
Student Events |
Regular events like live music, film nights, themed parties, and cultural festivals. |
Representation |
The SU ensures that student voices are heard and advocates for their interests on campus. |
Volunteering Opportunities |
The SU provides chances to get involved in community projects and volunteering activities. |
3. Accommodation |
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On-Campus Living |
Students have access to modern, secure, and well-equipped accommodation near the campus. |
Community Environment |
The residential halls foster a sense of community, with organized events to connect with fellow students. |
4. Cultural Diversity |
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Global Student Community |
Students from 100+ countries create a multicultural and inclusive campus environment. |
Cultural Societies |
Societies like the Indian Society, Chinese Society, and African and Caribbean Society host regular events and celebrations. |
International Support |
Dedicated support services for international students, including orientation programs and English language assistance. |
5. Food and Dining |
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Dining Options on Campus |
A variety of cafes, restaurants, and food outlets on campus, serving global cuisines. |
Local Food Scene |
The city of Lincoln offers affordable dining options, including international restaurants, street food, and coffee shops. |
Markets and Groceries |
Access to supermarkets, farmers' markets, and international grocery stores for affordable meal prep. |
6. Entertainment and Nightlife |
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Bars and Clubs |
The Students’ Union runs The Swan and Tower Bar, popular spots for students to unwind. |
Nightlife |
Lincoln has a variety of student-friendly pubs, bars, and clubs. |
Festivals and Events |
The city hosts annual events like the Lincoln Christmas Market, Steampunk Festival, and food festivals. |
Live Music and Theatres |
Students can attend performances at venues like Engine Shed and The New Theatre Royal. |
7. Fitness and Sports |
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Sport Lincoln |
Offers access to a sports center, gym, fitness classes, and intramural leagues. |
Varsity Competitions |
Students participate in the annual Lincoln Varsity sports competition against other universities. |
Outdoor Activities |
Lincoln's location near the countryside offers opportunities for cycling, hiking, and running. |
8. Career and Employability |
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Careers Service |
Dedicated career advisors offer CV workshops, interview preparation, and job search assistance. |
Placement Opportunities |
Many courses include work placements and internships, connecting students to global employers like Siemens, BBC, and NHS. |
Part-Time Jobs |
Students can find part-time work on campus or in the city to gain experience and earn extra income. |
Post-Study Work Visa |
Graduates can stay in the UK for 2 years through the Graduate Route Visa to explore career opportunities. |
9. Health and Wellbeing |
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Wellbeing Support |
Free and confidential mental health services and counseling for all students. |
Health Services |
On-campus medical services and access to the NHS in the city. |
Mindfulness and Activities |
Initiatives like yoga, workshops, and mindfulness sessions to support student wellbeing. |
10. Exploring Lincoln and Beyond |
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Historic Lincoln |
Iconic landmarks like Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Castle, and Steep Hill offer cultural and historic experiences. |
Outdoor Adventures |
Proximity to green spaces, parks, and nature reserves for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. |
Travel Links |
Lincoln’s central location provides easy access to nearby cities like Nottingham, Sheffield, and London. |
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Graduate Employability |
91% of graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduating (HESA 2022). |
Industry Links |
Partnerships with leading employers like Siemens, BBC, NHS, Rolls-Royce, and PwC. |
Placement Years |
Many undergraduate and postgraduate programs offer placement years or work-based projects. |
Career Support |
Comprehensive career services, including one-on-one counseling, CV workshops, and mock interviews. |
Post-Study Work Visa |
International students can remain in the UK for 2 years after graduation under the Graduate Route visa to gain work experience. |
1. Undergraduate Students
Placement Year Programs: Many undergraduate courses include an optional placement year (also known as a "sandwich year"), where students work in a professional environment for 9–12 months as part of their degree.
Examples of Placement Year Programs:
BSc (Hons) Computer Science: Students work with companies like Siemens or tech startups.
BA (Hons) Business Management: Partnerships with local and global businesses.
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering: Opportunities to work on live projects with engineering firms.
2. Postgraduate Taught Students
Industry-Focused Projects: Many master’s programs include real-world projects or consultancy work with industry partners.
Examples of Programs with Placements:
MSc International Business: Offers industry insights through placements or live case studies.
MSc Robotics and Automation: Collaborations with industry partners for practical exposure.
MBA (Master of Business Administration): Features internships and networking opportunities with top employers.
3. Postgraduate Research (PhD) Students
PhD students often collaborate with industry partners and government organizations on funded research projects.
Popular research areas include sustainable energy, robotics, agri-tech, and health sciences, with partnerships through the university's research centers.
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Careers & Employability Team |
Provides personalized career advice, including job search strategies, interview coaching, and CV writing workshops. |
JobShop |
An online platform where students can find part-time jobs, internships, and graduate opportunities. |
Lincoln Award |
A career development program that helps students develop transferable skills through workshops, volunteering, and industry placements. |
Networking Events |
Regular career fairs, employer talks, and alumni networking events connect students with potential employers. |
Workshops and Webinars |
Topics include building LinkedIn profiles, career planning, and preparing for assessments. |
Graduates from the University of Lincoln have gone on to work with top employers across various industries. Some of the notable employers include:
Engineering: Siemens, Rolls-Royce, Jaguar Land Rover, Arup.
Technology: IBM, Microsoft, Capgemini, Cisco.
Media: BBC, Channel 4, ITV.
Finance: PwC, Deloitte, HSBC, KPMG.
Healthcare: NHS, Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline.
Public Sector: Local councils, UK Civil Service, and international NGOs.
The university offers several initiatives to enhance employability and career readiness for its students:
1. Professional Practice Year
Available in many undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Students gain real-world experience working for leading organizations in their field.
2. Industry Partnerships
The University of Lincoln collaborates with companies like:
Siemens: Co-developed engineering courses and placements.
BBC: Media and journalism students often participate in live projects.
NHS: Opportunities for healthcare and biomedical science students.
3. Lincoln Award
A career development program designed to help students stand out in the job market.
Involves participation in workshops, volunteering, and practical work experience.
4. Santander Universities Internships
Offers funding and support for short-term internships with small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK.
Engineering Placements:
Engineering students often secure placements at Siemens through the university’s collaboration with the company.
Example: A Mechanical Engineering student gained hands-on experience designing prototypes at Siemens’ Innovation Hub.
Media and Journalism Placements:
Media students work on live projects with the BBC, providing invaluable experience in content creation and broadcasting.
Healthcare and Biomedical Science:
Students pursuing health-related degrees frequently secure internships or roles with the NHS, where they work alongside medical professionals.
International Business Students:
Master’s students have participated in consultancy projects for PwC and Unilever, gaining insights into global business practices.
Program Competitiveness:
Highly popular programs (e.g., Medicine, Engineering, and Business) may have stricter admission criteria and slightly lower acceptance rates.
Other programs in Arts, Social Sciences, or Humanities may have higher acceptance rates.
Application Volume:
Lincoln is a growing institution with an increasing number of international applicants. While the university is inclusive, meeting program-specific requirements is essential for admission.
Level of Study:
Undergraduate Programs: Acceptance rates tend to be higher if applicants meet academic and English language criteria.
Postgraduate Programs: Slightly more competitive due to specific academic and work experience requirements for some courses (e.g., MBA).
PhD/Research Programs: More competitive, as admission depends on the quality of the research proposal, academic qualifications, and supervisor availability.
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Undergraduate Programs |
75%–80% |
Moderately Competitive |
Postgraduate Taught |
70%–75% |
Moderately Competitive |
Postgraduate Research (PhD) |
50%–60% |
Highly Competitive |
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City |
Lincoln, a historic city located in the East Midlands of England. |
Main Campus |
Brayford Pool Campus, set on the banks of the Brayford Waterfront, close to Lincoln city center. |
Distance to Major Cities |
- London: Approximately 2 hours by train. |
Address |
University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, LN6 7TS, United Kingdom. |