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Applying to Lincoln as an International Student
Applying to the University of Lincoln
Studying in the UK can be life changing and we are delighted that you are considering the University of Lincoln. We have created this page to help you find out more about our admissions process and how to submit an application for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree programme.
If you need any help or support in completing your application form, get in touch with us. Our International Enquiries team is here to help.
Apply for an Undergraduate Programme
Applying to Lincoln
Applications are open for a range of undergraduate programmes commencing in September 2024 at the University of Lincoln. If you are intending to study a Bachelor's degree programme you will need to submit your application through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Further information on how to apply can be found on the UCAS website.
Application Deadline
The UCAS equal consideration deadline closed on 31 January 2024, however we are still accepting applications through UCAS Extra. There are limited places available on our programmes and we encourage you to apply as early as possible.
What happens next?
After you have submitted your application our admissions team will review the information you have provided. Once your application has been reviewed you will receive a notification from the University via the UCAS Hub. It's important to check this regularly as you may be invited to an interview or asked to provide further documents.
Apply for a Postgraduate Programme
Applying to Lincoln
Applications for a range of postgraduate programmes starting in September 2024 at the University of Lincoln are open. There are limited spaces on our programmes and we encourage you to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Applications for postgraduate programmes must be submitted via the University’s online application system. To apply please visit the course page and click 'apply now'. Final-year students at the University of Lincoln are invited to use the Fast-track Postgraduate Application Form, which can be submitted through your Blackboard account.
As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide supporting documents which include:
- Academic transcripts and certificates (accompanied by certified translations if these are not in English)
- Proof of English language proficiency (e.g. IELTS)
- A copy of your passport photo page
Personal Statement
You will be required to provide a personal statement as part of your application. This is your opportunity to tell us why you are applying to study your chosen course. It is also important that you include:
- Why you think you would be a good student for the course you are applying to
- How the course will help you in working towards your career goals and aspirations
- Why you are interested in studying in the UK and the University of Lincoln
When writing your personal statement, please make sure that you refer to the course information page on this website as this contains details of course content, entry requirements, and possible career opportunities for successful graduates. It's important to make sure your personal statement is your own, and you do not copy this from somewhere else, or rely on AI to do this for you.
Applying for a Research Programme
We're home to a thriving research community at the University of Lincoln and are pleased you are considering a Research programme with us.
To find out more about the application process for a research programme, please visit here.
Apply for an International Year One or Pre-Master's Programme
If you are interested in applying for an International Year One programme or a Pre-Master's course, you can find out more information here.
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Our webinars, subject masterclasses, question and answer sessions, and student panel talks are designed to help you prepare for your exciting journey to the UK and the University of Lincoln. They are also a great way to find out more about what makes Lincoln such a special place to live and study.