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The university is on an urban campus in Preston, with sites in Burnley and in Westlakes, West Cumbria (for Nursing and Medical programmes). A campus in Cyprus opened in October 2012.
=== Preston ===
The JB Firth building, named after forensic scientist James Brierly Firth, was opened by the university in September 2011, at a cost of £12.5m. It houses the School of Forensic and Applied Sciences, which includes subjects such as chemistry and forensic science. The new building has a 4,000 m2 teaching area, which includes six laboratories.
In September 2019, the Engineering Innovation Centre opened. The building contains several specialist labs and simulators, as well as teaching and exhibition space.
In May 2018, the Oasis Faith and Spirituality Centre opened. The building consists of multiple faith rooms, counselling and event space as well as roof terrace. The multi faith centre replaced the existing one located on St. Peter's Court.
The Student Centre and New Square opened in 2021. A new square was also built in front of the student centre. Both the new square and student centre were constructed partially on the existing Adelphi roundabout and on the land once occupied by the Fylde building.
=== Cyprus ===
The university's Cyprus location is a branch campus of the University of Lancashire situated in Pyla, Larnaka. The campus opened in 2012 and is licensed and registered as a university in Cyprus. It is the only British private university in Cyprus. It accepts international students.
The campus is the first in Cyprus that has a Moot Court for use by the School of Law students.
== Academic profile ==
The university has students and researchers from over 100 countries and partnerships with 125 international institutions. The university has 98 professors, over 600 research or knowledge transfer-active members of staff, and 763 research students. There are 246 Honorary Fellows of the university.
The university has the following schools:
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