Latest news and information about the University of Central Lancashire, known as UCLan. The university has its main campus in Preston and is one of the largest university’s in the UK based on student numbers.
Preston’s university graduate to make TV debut on BBC’s Waterloo RoadA UCLan graduate is set to make their TV acting debut on BBC’s Waterloo Road. Nathan Wood, who left the University of Central Lancashire in 2020, said landing his first […]
11 hours ago Preston Health Mela welcomes more than 1,000 visitorsMore than 1,000 people visited the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) last weekend for the annual Preston Health Mela. Organised by the National Forum for Health and Wellbeing (NFHW), in […]
2 days ago Tributes as former UCLan student and rugby league player Gabriel Holt diesA Welsh rugby league player who played for Preston’s university has died. Gabriel Holt, 21, has died suddenly – Sky News reports. Holt, who represented the Wales Rugby League students […]
1 week ago UCLan to reduce workforce with redundancies as it faces unprecedented financial challengesThe University of Central Lancashire will aim to reduce its workforce by around 5% as it faces unprecedented financial challenges. The loss of 5% of the university’s 3,300 workforce will […]
2 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Funding secures new degree apprenticeships covering health, cybersecurity and engineering at Preston’s universityThe University of Central Lancashire has secured funding, meaning they will be able to provide new degree apprenticeships. The successful Office for Students funding bid means they will be able […]
2 weeks ago Preston’s annual Health Mela returns to UCLanPreston’s annual Health Mela is returning next month, providing free health checks to people across the community and helping people understand the healthcare options available in the city. Organised by […]
2 weeks ago Preston’s university astronomer helps uncover new black hole researchA University of Central Lancashire astronomer has been involved in research which has unveiled Milky Way magnetic fields. An international team of astronomers, including those from UCLan, has uncovered strong […]
3 weeks ago Preston’s university helping teenagers achieve art ambitionsThis week, The Saturday Club’s art exhibition was opened by a Turner Prize Winner. The Club, a free weekly class for those aged 13-16, is run by the University of […]
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