Lancaster University Management School is one of the UK's top business schools
- Innovative and flexible degree schemes
- Expert teaching
- A fantastic learning environment
Discover how a business or management degree from Lancaster can open up great career opportunities
Lancaster in UK top 10
7th in the Guardian University Guide 2012
9th in the Complete University Guide 2013
9th in The Times Good University Guide 2012
Top university in the Northwest in each guide!
International Community

Make friends from around the world – at LUMS you'll be studying with people from all parts of the UK and more than 70 countries.
Use our interactive map – see where our students and alumni come from, and where Lancaster University has agents.
International student?
- Check what academic qualifications you'll need
- And find out more about our international links
Careers and Employability
Position yourself for the future – discover what kinds of careers guidance, skills training, information resources and employer events you can access at LUMS.
Kick-start your career by taking one of our four-year degrees with a placement year in a company.
Study Abroad
Widen your horizons with a degree that guarantees you a year at a top school in North America, Australia, New Zealand or Asia. Find out more
Or opt for one of our innovative European BBA programmes - giving you two degrees in one.
Contact & Visit Us
See for yourself – find out about opportunities to visit.
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Finding where to start – wide range of choices
See what programmes LUMS offers in the following subject areas:
- Accounting & Finance
- Business Analytics & Consultancy (including Management Science, Operations Management & Project Management)
- Business Studies
- Economics
- European Management (BBA)
- Management (BBA)
- Management & Entrepreneurship
- Management & Information Technology (the e-skills degree)
- Management & Organisation
- Marketing & Advertising
Or view full list of undergraduate degrees
Get our Prospectus, read what our students think – and discover just why a Lancaster degree is so flexible
Engaging with top graduate employers
Lancaster University Management School has excellent relationships with many of the UK's leading employers. This videos explores some of the ways in which LUMS works with top employers to offer the best graduate recruitment opportunities to students and graduates.
View more videos in our Undergraduate Video Gallery
Undergraduate News
China-UK Entrepreneurship Competition 2012 - open for entry!
4 May 2012
The China-UK Entrepreneurship Competition 2012 is now open for entry. The competition aims to encourage new business ventures between China and the UK and is intended to simulate the real-world process of entrepreneurs soliciting start-up funds from early-stage investors and venture capital firms.Times Higher: 'Student Experience Survey: A room of one's own'
26 April 2012
The Times Higher Education reports on the latest Student Experience Survey, in which Lancaster is ranked second in the UK for the quality of its student accommodation.Lancaster highly rated in Complete University Guide 2013
26 April 2012
Lancaster University is ranked ninth in the Complete University Guide 2013, published on 24 April 2012. The ranking places Lancaster in the top group, which is led by Cambridge, LSE, Oxford, Imperial College London, Durham, Warwick, St Andrews, and University College London.Lancaster student wins £10k innovation prize at 'Startup Weekend '
25 April 2012
An undergraduate student from Lancaster University Management School has won the £10,000 Innovation prize at Startup Weekend, held at Newcastle University Business School over the weekend of 20-22 April.