RoSPA AWARDS
FACILITIES
& PROPERTY
2015: SENTINEL
MANAGEMENT:
HOUSING
LANCASTER
ASSOCIATION
UNIVERSITY
WORLD-CLASS TEACHING
AND RESEARCH FACILITIES
The roots of Lancaster University stretch back to 1947 when a public meeting in
the city endorsed plans to establish a university college. Today, the University is
thriving; with UK top ten rankings, a strong employability record and a clutch of
awards for its beautiful and increasingly environmentally-sustainable campus.
L
ancaster University has risen to become one of
Britain’s top universities with more than 12,000
students and 2500 employees. Its Bailrigg campus
has been transformed with £450m investment over the
last 10 years and a further £175m will fund further capital
programmes over the next three years. The campus
offers students and leading academics a busy, urban vibe
surrounded by great parkland and sports facilities. It has
been awarded the Green Flag for the 4th year running,
an award which recognises the best green spaces in the
country.
ENGINEERING BUILDING
The new purpose-built Engineering building, which
opened in January 2015, provides innovati ٔ