Lincoln Bishop University (LBU)
Lincoln, East Midlands, GB
Longdales Road, Lincoln
Last updated: 19/10/2025
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About Lincoln Bishop University (LBU)
Lincoln Bishop University, formerly Bishop Grosseteste University, has been educating students since 1862. It was first established as an Anglican teacher training college and continues to provide first-class education to high-calibre graduates who go on to positively change the world.
Lincoln Bishop provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally. It is one of the best universities in the country for student experience and teaching quality.
The University is in Lincoln, a city known for its beauty and historic charm. Its self-contained, green and leafy campus is the perfect base for a university life, with everything students need within convenient reach.
Why Lincoln Bishop University (LBU)
- Location: Situated in the East Midlands, Lincoln boasts a large student population with lots on offer, from its picturesque streets to the vibrant nightlife – there’s something for everyone. Regarded as one of the most affordable cities for students in the UK, it is a financially attractive study destination. The city’s central location provides good transport links to other major UK cities and airports. Students will find direct trains to Leicester, Nottingham, Leeds, Sheffield, London, and more. Lincoln has a diverse culinary landscape, with independent pubs and restaurants, coffee shops, and tea rooms at students' disposal. Popular nearby attractions include Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Castle, and the Brayford Waterfront.
- Facilities: Beautiful and green campus, filled with large open spaces, providing a natural and relaxing environment in which to live and work. On-campus cinema and performance space. Students can expect to enjoy movie screenings, public lectures, and live performances in the 230-seat venue. Quirky Alice-in-Wonderland-themed coffee shop 'Curiositea' where students can relax and enjoy a cuppa. Fitness centre, free for students and fully equipped with a spacious sports hall and gym, and expansive playing fields.
- Employability: Employability rates of Lincoln Bishop graduates are consistently high. The Careers Readiness team is all about extending students' experience beyond their degree, ensuring their future is in safe hands. Lincoln Bishop helps students develop their career prospects through workshops and events, job fairs, and access to a network of employers, all of which aim to support students to build their skills and experience so they can stand out from the crowd.
- Scholarships: Lincoln Bishop offers a range of financial support to international students, including government bursaries for selected courses.
- Student Wellbeing: At Lincoln Bishop University, student well-being is the number one priority. The University provides comprehensive support, both personally and academically, from before students start right through to after graduation. The campus features dedicated quiet spaces, a secluded peace garden, meditation, prayer, and wellbeing spaces.
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