Lincoln Bishop University

There's a variety of uni accommodation available at Lincoln Bishop, both on and off-campus. A dedicated accommodation team is on hand to help you settle in and answer any questions you may have.

Rooms in halls are guaranteed to all first-year undergraduate students who have firmly accepted an offer from Lincoln Bishop and applied for accommodation before the relevant deadline. All places in halls are allocated on a first come first served basis!

The new state-of-the-art Student Village is located on Riseholme Road - just across the road from the campus. With 293 high quality en-suite rooms across houses and apartments, you'll also benefit from a complimentary housekeeping service for the communal kitchen areas. Constance Stewart Hall is one of the university's on-campus accommodation blocks, with 91 bedrooms over four floors. Each floor has communal kitchens and shared bathroom facilities. Lastly, Wickham Hall is also on-campus and is made up of modern en suite cluster flats, all of which have communal kitchen living areas.

Rent prices range from around £123 to £215 per week and include your bills and WiFi costs. Tenancies last for 40 weeks of the academic year but can be increased to 50 or 52 weeks upon request.

Lincoln Bishop University students on Whatuni say:

''It is a very welcoming environment and all the staff such as the accommodation staff and cleaners are lovely.''

''The flat had great amenities and was recently built.''

''The accommodation is well built and maintained by staff.''

Entry requirements at Lincoln Bishop can vary depending on the course. Typically, offers are based on the UCAS tariff system, and the average range for successful applicants is between 96 to 112 UCAS points. However, Lincoln Bishop offers multiple entry pathways and in addition to A Levels, Lincoln Bishop also recognises qualifications such as BTECs, T Levels and Access to Higher Education courses. Lincoln Bishop are proud to provide a contextual admissions process, enabling us to make flexible offers that consider an applicant's background, achievements, challenges and personal circumstances. For more information about contextual offers, please see our website.

Certain programmes, like teacher training courses, may have extra requirements, including specific minimum GCSE grades in subjects like English and maths, along with a DBS check and health and physical capacity to teach assessment.

International applicants can find full information about equivalent assessment systems and their entry requirements via the university website.

Lincoln Bishop's Enquiries Team is available to provide personalised support and answer any questions about the application process. For detailed information on the specific entry requirements for each course, students are encouraged to visit the university website and explore individual degree pages.

Scholarships and bursaries are extra funding for students who meet certain eligibility criteria. This extra funding can go towards the cost of living and studying while at uni and doesn't need to be repaid.

The Lincoln Bishop Bursary is for undergraduate or foundation degree Lincoln Bishop students who come from a household with a total annual income of £30,000 or less and who fit into one of a number of specific groups.

For example, student parents who come from a household with an income of less than £30,000 per year are entitled to up to £1,000 per year through the Lincoln Bishop Bursary. Also, any student who has left the care system to go to uni is entitled to up to £3,600 per year, while students who are estranged from their parents can receive up to £1,000 per year.

The bursary is also open to mature students (over the age of 21-years old), students from a low participation area and student carers. It should be noted that you can only apply for one of these bursaries, even if you identify with more than one of the groups.

You can find out about all the scholarships and bursaries available, as well as their eligibility criteria, by visiting the uni's online funding pages.

Students are required to pay annual tuition fees for their course. These costs are:

UK students per year: £9,250

International students per year: £12,455

Most UK students will use a tuition fee loan from Student Finance, covering the costs of the tuition fees in full at the start of each year. Students need only repay this loan once they reach a minimum salary level upon completion of their degree. Tuition fees can also be paid over a number of instalments upon special request.

There's a diverse range of undergraduate degree programmes on offer at Lincoln Bishop, across subject areas including history, primary education, sport, sociology and psychology. A variety of courses are also available to study full time, part time, in person, blended or online.

Typically, full-time undergraduate degrees at Lincoln Bishop take three years to study, but a number of courses include foundation years or placements. These courses can take four years to complete.

Most degrees include optional modules, as well as core modules, meaning you can study the degree topics you're most interested in.

It's also possible to combine more than one subject within an undergraduate degree in what's called a combined honours degree. For example, at Lincoln Bishop Lincoln Bishop you could look to enrol on BA Archaeology and History.

Lincoln Bishop University students on Whatuni say:

''The lecturers are lovely and very helpful.''

''My lecturers are easy to talk to and supportive of all their students. Couldn't ask for anything to be improved upon.''

''Staff are friendly and know you as an individual.''

Lincoln Bishop University offers courses ranging from foundation degrees up to PhD level.

There's no ‘one-size-fits-all' method of teaching at Lincoln Bishop. Instead, teaching methods are designed to suit each subject area and each group of students, combining the best aspects of traditional university teaching with innovative techniques to promote participation and interactivity. Students will be taught in a variety of ways, from tailored lectures, tutorials and seminars to practical workshops, coursework and work-based placements.

Lincoln Bishop offers a number of superb quality education programs across a variety of subject areas, with a particular strength in education studies and teacher training. This emphasis reflects the university's origins as a teacher training institution, and Lincoln Bishop continues to build on its tradition while introducing innovations in the field that enable its curriculum to meet the ever changing needs of the education sector.

Lincoln Bishop University students on Whatuni say:

''The hours are great and well planned out.''

''Placements are good.''

''We also have access to a vast quantity of reading materials and access to what has been taught.''

The Lincoln Bishop Student's Union is a vibrant part of student life at Lincoln Bishop. Run by students for students, Lincoln Bishop is dedicated to representing the student voice and ensuring everyone feels welcome, included and supported during their time at university. The SU hosts a wide range of social events, helping students make friends and feel part of the community.

Lincoln Bishop University students on Whatuni say:

''It is an amazing place with such a great atmosphere.''

''The grounds the uni is set in are lovely and relaxing, the cakes from curiosity are delicious. All the staff I've met in refectory , curiosity , gardeners, in the gym, Celt, librarians, student advice etc are so warm and friendly.''

''We are all there to learn so there is a mutual respect for everyone.''

Lincoln Bishop is renowned for its outstanding student support services. From academic guidance and mental health support to financial advice, Lincoln Bishop ensures that every student has the resources they need to succeed both during their time at the university but also throughout their lives. In addition to this, Lincoln Bishop's relatively small community of fewer than 2,500 students forms a tight-knit and inclusive population of learners, who are encouraged to look out for one another, providing support and social encouragement where needed. The Lincoln Bishop students' union also helps to advocate for student issues and forms a bridge between the organisation staff of the university and its student membership.

The university's HUB is a one-stop shop for any support students may need whilst studying, from personalised academic support to counselling, funding advice and welfare support. Lincoln's commitments to student well-being is at the core of its ethos, ensuring every student feels supported in all aspects of their university life.

Lincoln Bishop University students on Whatuni say:

''The support I've received from tutors is brilliant. Student advice helped me apply for DSA and put a support plan in place.''

''It's a small uni which makes it easier to access support and one to one meetings with tutors and student services.''

''The university staff have been incredibly supportive and couldn't have made settling into my studies any easier.''