Reputation and Rankings
In the 2011 QS World University Rankings, Lancaster University was ranked 153rd, moving up 28 positions from 2010. In April 2008, Lancaster was ranked 10th in the UK in The Independent Good University Guide 2009. In 2007, The Sunday Times named Lancaster the top university in the north-west of England. Lancaster is also currently top in the North-West of England in The Independent, The Guardian and The Times university guides. Lancaster University Management School is, along with London Business School one of only two 6* Management Schools in the UK. THE World University Rankings 2011 placed Lancaster 124th in the World and 31st for Arts and Humanities. In 2012 The Complete University Guide ranked Lancaster University as being the top university in the UK for Linguistics, ahead of Oxford University and Edinburgh University who were placed 2nd and 3rd respectively. The average entry standard at Lancaster is around 410 UCAS points, which is the equivalent of AAAb at A Level.
2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | |
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Times Good University Guide | 9th | 10th | 23rd | 19th | 27th | 21st | 30th | 24th | 21st | 21st | 23rd | 19th | 19th | 14th | 16th | 12th | 17th= | |
Guardian University Guide | 7th | 7th | 6th | 16th | 12th | 23rd | 34th | 34th | 58th | 51st | 18th | 19th | 8th | |||||
Sunday Times University Guide | 16th | 18th | 19th | 18th | 18th | 21st | 28th | 24th | 27th | 15th | 15th | 14th | 19th | 15th | 15th | |||
The Independent / Complete | 9th | 9th | 8th | 12th | 10th | 19th | ||||||||||||
The Daily Telegraph | 10th | 12th= |
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