Lancaster contacts

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Lancaster campus
Bowerham Road
Lancaster
LA1 3JD
Telephone - reception: 01524 590800
Telephone - switchboard: 01524 384384
Fax: 01524 384385

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Campus directions

Lancaster campus

By road

From the north leave the M6 at junction 34 and follow signs to the city centre. Travel south, keeping in the left lane of the one-way system. Just past the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (on the right), take the first exit at the large roundabout onto Bowerham Road. The entrance to the campus is 300 yards on the left, opposite Bowerham Primary School.

From the south leave the M6 at junction 33 and follow the A6 into Lancaster. At the first roundabout, take the third exit onto Bowerham Road. The entrance to the campus is 300 yards on the left, opposite Bowerham Primary School.

By rail

Lancaster is on the main west coast rail line from London to Glasgow.
The campus is a 20-minute walk or short taxi ride away.

Walking from the station

  • Leave the station passing the main ticket office and via the station slip road and left onto
  • Meeting House Ln. Continue to the traffic lights at the bottom of the hill and
  • Turn right onto King St/A6. continue straight ahead, against the flow of road traffic
  • At the canal bridge traffic lights, continue straight ahead, remaining on A6
  • At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bowerham Rd
  • The entrance to the campus is 300 yards on the left. There is a pedestrian footpath.

Key areas of interest

Admissions

Arts, Business and Science Admissions
Email: absadmissions@cumbria.ac.uk  
Telephone: 01228 616017

Education Admissions
Email: educationadmissions@cumbria.ac.uk  
Telephone: 01524 384232

Health and Wellbeing Admissions (Including Sport)
Email: healthadmissions@cumbria.ac.uk
Telephone: 01524 384444

Bookshop

The bookshop is located on the Long Corridor. Opening hours and general information can be found on its website:

http://www.lancasterbooks.co.uk/

Cafés, dining rooms, bars, snack bars and vending machines

Opening times are for term time. More details of facilities and catering options see our campus facilities information. 

There are vending machines located in Alexandra entrance, Library entrance, Long corridor social area.

Childcare

The Lancaster campus Pre-School Centre offers a comprehensive care and education facility to all children who meet the age criteria. The centre is based on campus.

Telephone: 01524 526578 or 01524 526579.
Email: philippa.perks@cumbria.ac.uk
Website: www.u4cpreschoolcentre.co.uk 

EnquiriesFlowersV2

Telephone: 0845 6061144
Email: enquirycentre@cumbria.ac.uk

Halls of Residence

Libraries and learning facilities

Location: Harold Bridges Library
Telephone: 01524 590871 (internal: 5871) Email: liss@cumbria.ac.uk

Library contact details and opening times

Course Information Point (CIP)

Find us on the first floor of the Gateway building

General enquiries: 01524 590825 or extension 5825
Absence line: 01524 384510
01524 590816 (Health students only)
Email: ciplancaster@cumbria.ac.uk 

Opening times: Mon-Fri, 9:00– 17:00