The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) was established in 1828 and is one of Europe's oldest media institutions, with a renowned hospitality management program, consistently ranked among the top 800 universities worldwide. It is one of the eight UK universities with the highest teaching funding, even surpassing the University of Birmingham. The university has around 38,000 students, including over 3,000 international students from more than 150 countries and regions, including Europe, the USA, Australia, China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, and Africa.

Institutional Advantages

• Ranked 45th in the UK for business subjects (The Times Good University Guide)

• QS World University Rankings: Global range of 801-1000 (2020-2024)

• Recognized by the Chinese Ministry of Education and recommended by the Ministry's Overseas Study Service Center

• Accredited by the UK Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) and the UK Higher Education Degree Datacheck (HEDD)

• Eligible for Hong Kong VQ assessment (Level 6) / Singapore RMI / Canada WES accreditation

• No exams required, 100% coursework assessment

• Students can participate in the university’s graduation ceremony in the UK

Course Structure

Stage 1: Complete Qualifi Level 7 Diploma course (total 120 credits)

Stage 2: UCLan Master's Thesis (total 60 credits)