University of Lincoln

Welcome to the University of Lincoln

Nestled on the scenic Brayford Pool waterfront in the historic city of Lincoln, the University of Lincoln offers a vibrant and supportive environment for students. Established in 1996, we have rapidly grown into an internationally recognized institution, known for our commitment to excellence in teaching and student experience. Our recent accolade, the Queen’s Anniversary Prize, underscores our significant contributions to the agri-food sector and our ongoing dedication to advancing knowledge and industry practice.

A Commitment to Excellence and Growth

From our early days with just 500 students, we have expanded to accommodate over 15,000 students, supported by a network of more than 120,000 alumni worldwide. Our strategic vision aims to position us among the UK’s top 40 universities, guided by our core principles of excellence, responsiveness, and collaboration. Our modern campus facilities and resources reflect this commitment, ensuring students have access to cutting-edge equipment and an inspiring learning environment.

A Thriving Student Experience

At Lincoln, we are dedicated to providing an outstanding student experience both inside and outside the classroom. Our campus is a hub of activity with excellent support services, ranked in the top 30 out of 130 UK universities according to the National Student Survey 2024. The vibrant Students’ Union offers numerous opportunities for personal growth, making it easy for you to get involved, make friends, and enrich your university life.

Comfortable and Convenient Living

Our accommodation, centrally located and just a short walk from campus, has been celebrated for its quality, winning the Halls and Student Accommodation category at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024. We offer a range of living options to suit various needs and budgets, ensuring that your new home supports both your academic and social life. Whether you are attending lectures, using our extensive library, or exploring the lively city of Lincoln, everything you need is within easy reach.

Join Us at Lincoln

Choosing to study at the University of Lincoln means becoming part of a close-knit community that values your success and well-being. Our dedication to providing a high-quality educational experience, combined with the supportive and engaging environment of Lincoln, makes us a great choice for your higher education journey. We look forward to welcoming you and supporting you as you achieve your full potential.