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University of Cumbria appoints new Professors

University of Cumbria appoints new healthcare Professors

University of Cumbria has recently appointed two new professors to help shape the future workforce for nursing, midwifery, pharmacy and allied health professions.

Tourism and Visitor Economy Management

University of Cumbria launches innovative Tourism and Visitor Economy Degrees with paid placements

The University of Cumbria has announced the launch of new forward-thinking tourism and visitor economy programmes, designed to equip students with real-world experience, paid industry placements, and a deep understanding of place-based learning in one of the UK’s most significant tourism destinations.

Furness College

University of Cumbria and Furness College partnership strengthens vision for Barrow’s growing higher education future

A strengthened partnership between the University of Cumbria and Furness College, known as the Barrow Learning Quarter, will transform education, skills and economic opportunity in Barrow, marking a major step forward in the town’s higher education future.