| When you're looking for your ideal place of study, | | | | Museum and Williamson Park are all examples of the |
| there are many factors that must be taken into | | | | town's biggest tourist draws. But don't be mistaken in |
| consideration. From the reputation of the educational | | | | thinking that Lancaster is only good for family holidays |
| establishment itself to the ease of finding | | | | or old fashioned tourists, the town is anything but stuffy |
| accommodation and culture activities at hand, you'll find | | | | or boring and has plenty of cultural entertainments on |
| you're sure to have a quite an extensive list to satisfy | | | | offer. |
| and because your period of study could last anything | | | | A strong music scene and a variety of old and new |
| from upwards of three years, it's very important to | | | | venues mean that Lancaster students have the |
| make sure all of your criteria are satisfied before you | | | | chance to while their evenings away tapping their toes |
| make the all important decision. If you're thinking of | | | | to indie breakthrough acts or getting down on the |
| applying to or accepting a place for at Lancaster | | | | dance floor at clubs dedicated to dance or chart |
| University, find out about all the town has to offer well | | | | music. The town also offers both independent and |
| in advance. | | | | multiplex cinemas, as well as a large selection of pubs |
| With a reputation as one of the UK's leading higher | | | | and restaurants - plenty of which are cheap enough to |
| education establishments, Lancaster University itself | | | | suit student budgets. |
| has much to offer students including, a scenic setting, a | | | | Researching your destination of choice online or |
| welcoming environment and a large variety of diverse | | | | through friends or family is a great way to start building |
| courses to choose from. Students will also find that the | | | | a picture about a place, but the only way you can |
| university supports lots of clubs and societies, giving | | | | really be sure you'll like the feel of a place is to pay it a |
| them plenty of opportunities to meet like minded | | | | visit yourself. Book a weekend or a mid week break in |
| people during their period of study. The university is | | | | Lancaster so that you can explore the city for |
| also conveniently located only ten minutes away from | | | | yourself and it will be much easier for you to find out if |
| Lancaster, meaning it's nice and easy for students to | | | | it's really somewhere you'll be comfortable staying and |
| socialise and get their kicks in the city. | | | | studying in. There are plenty of places to stay in the |
| Lancaster is a gorgeous and extremely scenic | | | | city, from the Lancaster House Hotel to a range of |
| Lancashire county town with strong ties to the British | | | | hostels or B&Bs, so there's no excuse for not making |
| monarchy, making it especially popular with those | | | | sure you are choosing the best possible place for your |
| hoping to experience very traditional and unique | | | | academic future. |
| atmosphere. Lancaster Castle, the Lancaster City | | | | |