Why Choose University of Lincoln?
Gold-Rated Teaching Excellence
Lincoln is one of only 27 universities in the UK to achieve Gold in both TEF teaching quality and student outcomes (2023). This distinction ensures consistently outstanding standards in teaching delivery and learning effectiveness.
Animal Sciences Ranked #1 in the UK
The Guardian 2025 rankings place Lincoln's Animal Sciences programme at the very top. Students access world-class facilities like the Animal Behaviour Clinic, Riseholme research farms, and housing for rare breeds, along with overseas field trips.
92% Graduate Employment Rate
High Fliers Research 2024 confirms that 92% of Lincoln graduates are in work or further study within 15 months. The university ranks in the top 20 UK for graduate outcomes, with alumni working for Siemens, Deloitte, HSBC, and the NHS.
Best Value in the East Midlands
Lincoln is the third most affordable university city in the UK (NatWest 2023). Monthly living costs range from £850–£1,355, significantly lower than London (£1,500+), while international tuition fees remain competitive (£16,900–£22,100).
World-Leading Research & Recognition
With 70% of research rated as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021), Lincoln excels in animal behaviour, food science, and health. The university was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize in 2023 for its impactful work in the agri-food sector.
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Rankings &
Achievements
#801-850
QS World University Rankings 2025
#501-600 globally
THE World University Rankings 2026
#59th overall UK
Complete University Guide 2025
Campus Locations
Brayford Pool Campus (Main)
- Location: Stunning waterfront site in Lincoln city centre.
- Facilities: Features the Isaac Newton Building (Engineering), Ross Lucas Medical Sciences Building, and the Lincoln Arts Centre.
- Living: Student Village with 1,037+ bedrooms; prices range from £99–£199/week.
Riseholme Park Campus
- Location: 5 miles north of Lincoln in a rural setting.
- Focus: Specializes in Agriculture, Animal Sciences, and Agri-Food Technology; home to the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT).
Holbeach Campus
- Location: South Lincolnshire.
- Focus: Dedicated to Food Science and Technology; houses the National Centre for Food Manufacturing.
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Course Highlights
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Programme Type |
Duration |
Annual Tuition |
Intakes |
Graduate Route Duration |
Special Features |
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Undergraduate (BA/BSc Honours) |
3 years |
£16,900-£20,100 |
Sept 2026; Jan 2026 |
2 years |
UCAS application; subject-specific entry requirements; placement year option (fee-exempt if taken) |
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Postgraduate Taught (MSc/MA) |
1 year |
£16,900-£22,100 |
Sept 2026; Jan 2026; rolling |
2 years |
Rolling applications; no fixed deadline; start Sept or Jan |
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MBA (Leadership/Strategic Management) |
1-2 years |
£18,000-£22,100 |
Sept 2026; Jan 2026 |
2 years |
GMAT optional; 2-3 years work experience preferred (not mandatory) |
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International Year 1 (Study Group Pathway) |
1 year + 2-year degree |
£16,900-£19,300 |
Sept 2026 |
2 years |
For international undergraduates; progression to Year 2 guaranteed on pass (40%+); CAS covers full 3 years |
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Pre-Master's (Study Group Pathway) |
1 year + 1-year MSc/MA |
£16,900-£19,300 |
Sept 2026 |
2 years |
For postgraduates below entry GPA; progression to MSc/MA guaranteed on pass; CAS covers both years |
|
Postgraduate Research (PhD) |
3 years |
£14,000-£22,500 |
Rolling |
3 years |
Funding available; fully-funded and part-funded studentships; departmental variation |
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Popular Study Areas
Animal Sciences
Zoology
Graphic Design
Creative Writing
Health Studies
Nursing
Philosophy
Engineering (General)
Business & Management
Psychology
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Entry Requirements
Undergraduate Entry:
- India: 12th Pass (CBSE/ICSE/State Board) 60-65%; or Class 12 Intermediate 55%+.
- Bangladesh: HSC 60%+ (A/B grades).
- IGCSE/IB: Grade B and above.
- English Language:
- IELTS Academic: 6.0 overall (5.5 minimum each component).
- TOEFL: 79 (21 minimum Writing & Speaking).
- PTE: 65.
- Subject-Specific:
- Engineering: A-level Maths required.
- Sciences: A-level Chemistry/Biology required.
Postgraduate Entry:
- Academic:
- Bachelor's degree with 2.1 equivalent (GPA 3.0+/4.0).
- India: 60-65% (Second Division).
- Bangladesh: 60% and above.
- English Language:
- IELTS: 6.0 overall (5.5 each component).
- Work Experience: Preferred for MBA (2-3 years) but not mandatory for most programmes.
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Scholarships at University of Lincoln
Competitive award covering 50% of tuition for one year for exceptional UG/PG taught students; requires application and unconditional offer.
Application-based £1,000–£5,000 tuition reduction for postgraduate taught students; amount varies by programme and merit.
Automatic £2,000 tuition waiver for eligible international undergraduates who meet entry requirements and apply before 1 June.
£1,000–£3,000 tuition waiver for eligible South Asian applicants (e.g., India) on select entries; application required and renewal depends on performance.
Auto-assessed tuition discount (amount TBC) for Egyptian PG taught applicants on September entry, subject to limited 2025–26 availability.
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Student Support Services
Recipient of the Silver Award at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025 for Mental Health and Wellbeing, offering free confidential counselling, stress management workshops, and 24/7 crisis support.
A specialized team providing end-to-end support, from pre-departure briefings and visa advice to a dedicated Airport Pick-up Service (available on peak arrival dates) and an extended International Welcome Week.
Every student is assigned a Personal Tutor, supported by the Learning Development Team who offer 1-to-1 coaching on academic writing, critical thinking, and exam techniques.
A dedicated service providing tailored learning support plans, exam adjustments (extra time, scribes), and assistive technology training for students with disabilities or specific learning differences.
Located in the David Chiddick Building, offering lifetime career support, CV clinics, mock interviews, and the unique Lincoln Award—an employability framework recognized by employers.
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