The Politics, Religion and Values BA (Hons) program at Lancaster University is a unique and diverse course that explores the interconnections and intersection between politics, religion and different global value systems. This program is structured to equip students with a profound understanding of the role of religion in politics, and the impact of various value systems on societal decisions and the global political landscape. The curriculum is designed in a way as to allow students to critically evaluate and analyze the contemporary political environment in relation to religious traditions, doctrines, and ethics. Here, they will learn to consider political theories and methodologies alongside the study of religious practices, texts and cultural implications. The program challenges students to interpret and scrutinize the contribution of religion to political ideas and activities, while also gaining a deeper understanding of political responses to religious issues. It encourages an independent and creative approach to problem-solving and debate, fostering a respect for diversity and difference in the process. In terms of values, students are taught to exhibit high ethical standards, respect for all cultures and religions, and integrity in their academic work. This program helps aspiring students to understand and appreciate the complex relationships between politics, religion and values, forming a basis for future careers in politics, religious organizations, non-profits, academia and many other sectors.

Lancaster University (officially The University of Lancaster) is a public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established in 1964 by royal charter, as one of several new universities created in the 1960s.

The university was initially based in St Leonard's Gate in the city centre, before starting a move in 1967 to a purpose-built campus located on 300 acres (120 ha) at Bailrigg, 4 km (2.5 mi) to the south of the city.The campus buildings are arranged around a central walkway known as the Spine, which is connected to a central plaza, named Alexandra Square in honour of its first chancellor, Princess Alexandra.

Lancaster is a residential collegiate university; the colleges are weakly autonomous. The eight undergraduate colleges are named after places in the historic county of Lancashire, and each has its own campus residence blocks, common rooms, administrative staff and bars.

Lancaster has ranked in the top fifteen in all three UK national league tables for the past 10 years, and received a Gold rating in the Government's inaugural (2017) Teaching Excellence Framework. The annual income of the institution for 2021/22 was £357.9 million of which £48.1 million was from research grants and contracts, with an expenditure of £402.9 million