CEG UK - OnCampus University of Lancashire, UK (Lancashire Campus)

Founded in 1828 as the Institution for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, the University of Central Lancashire is primarily a public university in Preston city, Lancashire, England. In 1992, this Institution received its university status from the Privy Council. As per statistics, this university is the 19th largest in the UK in student strength. This university comprises researchers and students from more than 100 countries and associations with 125 international institutions. The urban campus of this university is in Preston, and the other one is located in Burnley, Westlakes in West Cumbria. It has a base campus in China's Shenzhen Virtual University Park, conducting effective research with China's top-notch universities in nanotechnology with applications in fire toxicity, water purification, etc. The academic framework of this university comprises several schools providing over 400 undergraduate and more than 200 postgraduate programs. Besides, it offers several career-related courses in multiple disciplines such as psychology, engineering, arts, business and management, social science, design and fashion, language and global studies, media studies, etc. This university is home to more than 30,000 students from various countries, including Greece, India, Singapore, etc. This college's research activities are popular as they involve working with NASA on a solar dynamics project in association with the Department of Health on Stroke Research. This university is known for establishing one of the largest paid undergraduate research internship schemes. This campus offers one of the most competitive courses in the UK and several routes to studying medicine through partner institutions. However, as per the Complete University Guide, this university is ranked at 70th place. With a graduate employment rate of nearly 95.5%, students are employed within six months of graduation.