Bishop Grosseteste University is a small Church of England university in Lincoln, in the East Midlands of England. It is best known for teacher training, education studies, psychology, business and the humanities, with small classes and a compact campus beside Lincoln's historic quarter. Choose it for a personal, supportive degree in a historic cathedral city.
Lincoln, United Kingdom
Official website: bishopg.ac.uk
1862 as a teacher training college
Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework
Around 2,500 students
£13,000 – £15,500
International students, undergraduate and taught Master's
£9,000 – £11,500
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on bishopg.ac.uk before you apply.
MA Education
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MBA
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
BA Education Studies
Bachelors DegreeDuration
36 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 72
BSc Psychology
Bachelors DegreeDuration
36 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 72
Teacher training for over 160 years.
Small classes and close personal support.
Campus beside Lincoln's cathedral and castle quarter.
Graduates teach in schools across the East Midlands and the UK.
Business and psychology graduates move into public-sector and business roles.
Graduates can work in the UK for two years on the Graduate visa.
Undergrad
14 Jan 2027
Postgrad
Rolling
Undergrad
No UG intake
Postgrad
Rolling
The compact campus sits at the top of Lincoln's hill near the cathedral, with halls, the library and teaching buildings close together.
Lincoln is a historic cathedral city with a waterfront, low rent and a large student population. London is about two hours by train.
CAS from Bishop Grosseteste University
Proof of funds for fees and living costs
English test at B2 level or above
TB test certificate, if required
Immigration Health Surcharge payment
Valid passport with blank pages
Undergraduate applications go through UCAS with an equal-consideration deadline of 14 January 2027. Master's applications are rolling, with most closing in July for September and November for January.
Undergraduate courses start in September. The MA Education and MBA also start in January.
You need a Student route visa. The university issues your CAS once you accept an unconditional offer and pay the deposit. Apply online up to six months before your course starts and pay the Immigration Health Surcharge.
Education, the MBA, education studies and psychology are popular. Master's courses need a 2:2 or above and IELTS 6.5; undergraduate offers are typically CCC or equivalent.
The university offers some bursaries and discounts for international students. Ask the admissions team about current awards.
