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University of Lincoln

TEF G · TEF Gold
Brayford Pool, Lincoln Founded 1996 www.lincoln.ac.uk
Students
19,710
Publications
17,228
Citations
505,353
h-index
227
NSS 2025 (UG)
79.9%
Source: OfS
Founded
1996
Courses
326

About

University of Lincoln is a UK university founded in 1996, based in Lincoln, with around 19,710 students. The Teaching Excellence Framework awarded University of Lincoln a Gold rating.

Academic staff have published 17,228 works cited 505,353 times, with an h-index of 227.

Who gets into University of Lincoln

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Full-time undergraduates admitted in 2023-24, by neighbourhood deprivation. Source: Office for Students.

From the least deprived 20% of UK neighbourhoods

22.9%

From the most deprived 20%

16.0%

The richest-area share is 6.9 percentage points higher than the poorest-area share among 3,750 entrants in 2023-24.

Notable alumni of University of Lincoln

1 notable graduates and former students with Wikipedia coverage, ranked by international reach. Source: Wikidata.

Research output

Annual publications · OpenAlex

2012 266 2026
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Rankings

QS World 2026
801-850
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Quick Facts

Location
Lincoln
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Country
United Kingdom
Founded
1996
Student Count
19,710
TEF Rating
Gold