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Full planning permission granted for new university campus in Barrow, Cumbria
Proposals to create a university campus in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria have been granted full planning permission.
New training ‘essential’ for increasing number of GP nurses ‘we need,’ says nurse Luke
University of Cumbria is one of the few authorised providers to deliver the free programme via distance learning, which opens up the training to applicants across England.
Royal Television Society recognition for students’ wildlife films
A short film exploring views about urban foxes has led to award success for new University of Cumbria graduate Alexandros Leontiades.
University of Cumbria takes over three Cumbrian Parkruns in March for Brit challenge
As well as three Parkrun takeovers, the university is encouraging its staff and students to set their own mini-challenges based on the theme of '23'.
'Fledgling' paramedics get their wings from 'stress test' ahead of graduation
The ‘Green Fledgling’ exercise was designed to ‘stress-test’ the skills and knowledge of third-year paramedic students ahead of graduation this Summer.
Jeff Astle’s daughter visits health students learning of links between brain injuries and sport
The daughter of the late England and West Brom footballer Jeff Astle has visited the University of Cumbria’s Institute of Health, meeting students and staff to discuss growing links between degenerative brain disease and sport.
Cumbrian artist joins American exhibition investigating Periodic Table
Professor of Fine Art Robert Williams is part of a creative collective that is taking part in a new high-profile American exhibition.
Deep Time Artist Residences: Artists explore the hidden side of Lake District Coast
Three artists inspired by the varied landscape and rich heritage of the Lake District coast, its people and place have been working with local communities as they develop new creative ways to help the public engage with this unique stretch of the North West coastline.
What does Justice for Women Mean To You?
University of Cumbria School of Justice is hosting a Woman Up Justice conference
To coincide with International Women’s Day on 8 March 2023, Woman Up has collaborated with the School of Justice, at University of Cumbria, to host the first ever Woman Up Justice conference.
University of Cumbria in discussions with University College London to support delivery of Initial Teacher Education in the region
University of Cumbria is delighted to announce that it is exploring a strategic teacher education partnership arrangement with University College London.
Centenary commemorations for education pioneer Charlotte Mason
The University of Cumbria’s Ambleside campus in the heart of England’s Lake District is synonymous with Victorian education pioneer Charlotte Mason (b.1842 - d.16.1.1923).
Strengthening SEND support in the North West
With increasing numbers of children in England with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) requiring support, our education and health professionals and student teachers across the North West are sharing latest thinking and best practice at the University of Cumbria.