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Lincoln College

United Kingdom

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: lincolncollege.ac.uk

Overview

Institution Type: College
Control Type: Public

Lincoln College is a further education group comprising Lincoln College, Newark College and the Air & Space Institute, based in Lincoln, England.

The group runs a number of not-for-profit commercial training venues linked to its courses, including the Old Bakery Restaurant, a dining venue in Lincoln's cathedral quarter used by catering and hospitality students, and The Drill, a Grade II listed arts and entertainment venue restored by the college. Students on production arts, performing arts and catering courses train and work directly with the public through these venues.

Location & Contact

Lincoln College's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Academic Details

Below are the institutional metrics for Lincoln College: scale, staffing, and accreditation.

Academic Year: 2024/25
Total Students: 19,560
Female Students: 10,895

Programs Offered

Lincoln College's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.

6 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Honours Degree 3 programmes

Diploma 1 programme

Foundation 2 programmes

Scholarships in United Kingdom

the United Kingdom-wide scholarships, relevant to students considering Lincoln College or other institutions there.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Lincoln College

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Lincoln College, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Lincoln College

    Lincoln College's catalogue includes 6 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Lincoln College's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    For undergraduate study, apply centrally through UCAS (ucas.com), listing Lincoln College as one of your choices. For postgraduate study, apply directly through Lincoln College's own admissions portal at www.lincolncollege.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln College

Below are key facts about Lincoln College, drawn directly from institutional records.

In which city is Lincoln College?

Lincoln College is based in Lincoln, United Kingdom.

Is Lincoln College public or private?

Lincoln College operates as a public institution.

How many students study at Lincoln College?

Lincoln College has approximately 19,560 students.

How do I find Lincoln College online?

You can find Lincoln College online at www.lincolncollege.ac.uk.

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