It has previously been named Sunday Times University of the Year and has featured consistently near the top of the tables in recent years. The honour also comes on the back of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 released on September 2, where Lancaster rose to 122 in the world. Lancaster University. Globally, Lancaster is ranked 122nd in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, and 146th out of more than 1,000 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The University of Cumbria, which has a campus in Lancaster, came in at 12th in the north west, and is ranked 129th nationally.

Source: The Times September 16, 2022 09:18 UTC