Geographical location:
Lancashire is located in the northwest of England, bordering the Irish Sea in the west. Close to the beautiful lake area and other scenic tourist attractions, the railway and highway transportation network around Lancaster University is extremely convenient. It takes only 3 hours by train to London and only 1 hour to Manchester International Airport. The campus environment is safe, friendly and attractive. It takes only 10 minutes by bus to reach Lancaster city center.
School history:
After World War II, with the expansion of population and the emergence of new technologies, the development of higher education has become an important concern of the British government. Lancaster University was born under this background. Lancaster University was granted a Royal Charter in 1964 and was established. 1June, 964, it received the first batch of students. Initially, the university had 13 professors, 32 teaching and research staff, 8 library staff and 14 academic administrators. The motto of Lancaster University at that time was "patet omnibus veritas", which means "Truth is for all". 1965, this university welcomed its first Bachelor of Science student.
School features:
Lancaster University is one of the top 200 universities in the world, and its research and teaching have gained an excellent reputation. Faculty and staff working in disciplines with research quality grades of 6*, 5* or 5 account for 765,438+0% of all faculty and staff in universities. There is a well-equipped sports center in the school, as well as tennis courts, swimming pools, sports tracks and cricket, football and rugby fields. Multi-faith worship centers and isolated Muslim worship rooms in schools can meet religious needs.
Institutional settings:
Three central colleges and universities: 1. College of Arts and Social Sciences. There are law schools, applied social sciences, educational research, English and creation, European language and culture, history, linguistics, philosophy, politics, international relations, religious studies, sociology, cultural studies, health studies, contemporary art (art/design/music and drama studies) and Ruskin Center. 2. College of Science and Technology. It consists of biological science, communication system, computing, engineering, environmental science, geography, mathematics and statistics, natural science, physics, health and medicine. 3. Lancaster School of Management is an independent single college (Lancaster University School of Management). It is composed of Accounting and Finance, Economics, Management and Leadership, Management Science, Marketing and Organization, Work and Technology Entrepreneurship Institute and Enterprise Development and Center, Electronic Science, Excellent Leadership, Research Technology and Organization, International Research Center, Accounting, Lancaster Center Forecast, Lancaster Strategic Management Center, Lancaster China Management Center, Lancaster Leadership Research Center and Performance-oriented Human Resources Center. Advantages: linguistics (ranked third), accounting and finance (ranked second), business administration (ranked tenth), sociology (ranked thirteenth), computer (ranked nineteenth) and mechanical engineering (ranked fourteenth). The school has the top environmental science department in Britain and the world-famous LUMS School of Management. Its physics department is also in the international leading position in the research of low temperature physics. In the ranking of the Financial Times in 2006, its MBA program ranked 30th in the world, 2nd in the one-year MBA program in the UK and 6th in the overall ranking of student satisfaction in UK universities. The colleges of the school are based on the college system of Oxford and Cambridge, so each college has strong independence, and each college has its own bar and student activity room.
School facilities:
The library with rich books in the school is open 24 hours a day to provide information consulting services for students; The school also has a modern computer room where students can use the computer 24 hours a day and surf the Internet for free. Ensure that students provide dormitory on campus for each new student, and there is also an accommodation office to help students solve their accommodation problems. Campus facilities are very complete: shops, restaurants, post offices, pharmacies, banks, bookstores, health centers and so on. The school has set up an international student welfare office to provide various services for international students, and the school's employment guidance center provides advice and guidance for students' employment.
School accommodation:
The university campus includes 9 colleges with dormitories-/kloc-0 graduate schools and 8 undergraduate colleges. Each college has accommodation units for 4-9 students. The university provides single study bedrooms for all non-EU students, and each room has Internet and telephone interface; There are also suites (rooms with private showers and toilets), self-cooking dormitories-all rooms can use fully equipped kitchens, colleges with graduate and undergraduate dormitories, a limited number of family apartments, single and double studios (with a small kitchen in the suite) and postgraduate off-campus dormitories.
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