University of Central Lancashire

About University of Central Lancashire

The University of Central Lancashire, with its roots dating back to 1828, stands as an international, multi-campus institution at the forefront of contemporary education. Originating in Preston, the university has expanded its footprint across the UK, with campuses in Burnley, Westlakes, and London. In 2012, the university proudly established the first British university in Cyprus, receiving academic accreditation from the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture. Guided by an ambitious Campus Masterplan, the university aims to cultivate a world-class campus that seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, enhancing the educational experience for students, staff, and the wider community. Boasting a vibrant community of nearly 42,000 students and staff, the university offers an extensive range of employment-focused programs, including over 350 undergraduate programs, 200+ postgraduate courses, and various CPD courses tailored to meet industry demands. Committed to empowering individuals to realize their full potential, the university combines academic rigor with real-world teaching, inspiring students to seize opportunities and achieve beyond their expectations. With a global alumni network exceeding 200,000, the university continues to shape futures and make a lasting impact worldwide.

About World Green University Ranking

World Green University Ranking 2024 is a scholarly acknowledgment of educational institutions standing at the forefront of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and leading the Green Education Transformation (Education 6.0).
World Green University Ranking classifies universities based on the six pillars of the Holistic Green Education Framework, including leadership governance, curriculum, innovation, facilities, human capital, and community partnerships.

The methodology employed in our Green Education Ranking is designed relying on the six pillars of the Holistic Green Education Framework. Each pillar contributes to the institution’s overall score, with a carefully assigned weight reflecting its significance in fostering sustainability. The total weight of the six pillars collectively amounts to 100%, signifying a balanced evaluation across critical dimensions of Green Education. Within each pillar, various standards are carefully assessed, with weights ranging between 1 and 2, emphasizing the varying importance of each criterion. This nuanced approach ensures a holistic evaluation and offers an insightful measure of universities commitment to Green Education Transformation (Education 6.0).

#Six Pillars of Green Education Framework (6Gs).Weight
1Green Educational Leadership14%
2Green Curriculum17%
3Green Innovation and Research19%
4Green Facilities15%
5Green Human Capital19%
6Green Communities16%
Total100%

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