Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Lancashire

Did you know our Undergraduate Open Day is open to Postgraduate enquirers too? 🎓

Come along to join a campus tour, speak to our experts from Student Finance, Student Support, and Admissions, and even leave with an on-the-spot offer (conditions apply).

No booking required! Simply turn up from 9:30am and check in at the Main Reception Desk in the Student Centre.

📅 Saturday 20th June 2026
⏰ 9:30am - 3pm

Find out more 👉 https://ow.ly/cXBR50Zcc3V

*Please note that Postgraduate and Master's academic staff will not be in attendance at this event.

👁️ June marks Cataract Awareness Month, an important reminder to prioritise regular eye health checks!

Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision impairment, often affecting activities like reading and driving. The good news? With early detection and effective treatment, vision can often be restored and quality of life significantly improved.

At the University of Lancashire Eye Clinic, we’re proud to support our community with:

✔️ Comprehensive eye exams
✔️ Checks for signs of cataracts and other conditions
✔️ Expert advice from staff and MSc Optometry students

👓 If you’ve noticed changes in your vision, or just want reassurance, book an eye test today.

📍 Book here: https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/facilities/eye-health-clinic

👏 Our School of Medicine and Dentistry students recently competed in the inaugural North West Anatomy Cup at the University of Liverpool.

Well done to Nandini Monga, Ahmed Mohi Ud Din and Alishba Sajid for representing us across a range of anatomy and clinical challenges.

🌟 Special congratulations to Nandini Monga, who achieved 2nd place in the individual round!

A great day of friendly competition between five North West universities—already looking forward to next year. 🎉

🚑 Busy medical professional? This short course is for you!

Boost your emergency medicine skills with hands‑on point‑of‑care ultrasound training — designed for real‑world, fast‑paced settings.

✅ Practical training over just 3 days
✅ Taught by expert clinicians
✅ Build confidence in high-pressure decision making

📅 17–19 June 2026 | 📍Preston

🎯 Limited places — book now:
https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/cpd/courses/emergency-medicine-ultrasound

🌟 Celebrating Success at the Golden Roses 🌟

Huge congratulations to Sherin Mubarak from our School of Medicine and Dentistry, named School Rep of the Year 👏

Recognised for her leadership and dedication, Sherin has made a real impact on student life—championing key issues and strengthening student engagement.

“This award is incredibly special because it represents the trust and support of my peers… I’m proud to have helped turn student feedback into real change.”

Thank you for everything you do, Sherin 💙

☀️👀 Protect your eyes this summer!

As we head into brighter days, the RNIB is reminding us that UV exposure can cause long‑term damage to our eyes if we don’t take simple precautions like:

🕶️ Wearing UV‑protective sunglasses
👒 Wearing Wide‑brimmed hats
👀 Protecting children’s eyes outdoors

At the University of Lancashire’s Eye Health Clinic, we’re here to help you stay one step ahead. Open to the public, our clinic offers advanced eye exams and expert care for prevention, early detection and ongoing support 👓✨

Take care of your vision today at our Eye Clinic:
🔗 https://ow.ly/8JKj50YWygq
👉 RNIB sun safety tips:
https://ow.ly/lirO50YWygs

Game-Changing Education Award Winners! 🏆🥳

We did it! The School of Medicine and Dentistry are incredibly proud to announce that we've won the Game-Changing Education Award at the 2026 ✨

A massive congratulations to Abhi Jones and Emma Darbyshire for all their hard work, along with all the winners and nominees from the University of Lancashire👏



Imagery by Joe Gardner Photography