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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.

How UCLan lecturer’s death will leave a cultural legacy

Dinesh brought short story writing to communities in Preston and beyond Dinesh brought short story writing to communities in Preston and beyond A creative legacy is to be left for a UCLan lecturer who died in 2014. Dinesh Allirajah passed away […]

7 years ago
Colourful run returns for third time to UCLan Sports Arena

Taking on the colour run Taking on the colour fun run Hundreds of runners got themselves pelted with powder during a colour fun run at the UCLan Sports Arena. More than 500 people ran the […]

7 years ago
Students compete in Young Enterprise Company Programme at UCLan

A UCLan building Pic: Tony Worrall Enterprising Lancashire students have done their best to impress a panel of judges at the University of Central Lancashire in the hope of securing a place in the final of the […]

7 years ago
This inspiring Preston artist is up for the Turner Prize

Lubaina Himid has spoken of her love for Preston Lubaina Himid has spoken of her love for Preston A Preston artist is in the running to land this year’s Turner Prize. Lubaina Himid who works and creates at the […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Major student flats plan on former Preston social club site

The new flats would be seven storeys high at their peak The new flats would be seven storeys high at their peak A former social club is due to be torn down as more student flats are built just a stones […]

7 years ago
The best student coder in the UK is based in Preston

UCLan’s Kyle Hobdey with Ian Goodall, managing director of Aardvark Swift. UCLan’s Kyle Hobdey with Ian Goodall, managing director of Aardvark Swift. A Preston student is the best coder in the country. Kyle Hobdey beat more than 400 coding students in […]

7 years ago
How Preston’s university and hospice have reached a deal

UCLan and St Catherine's have completed the first year of their partnership UCLan and St Catherine’s have completed the first year of their partnership A formal partnership between a Preston university and hospice is helping students gain experience in the care sector. […]

7 years ago
New music festival is coming to Preston

Standard outfit for a Preston DJ really... Standard outfit for a Preston DJ really… A four day festival of new and experimental music is coming to Preston. Hosted at the University of Central Lancashire the festival features […]

7 years ago
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