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International College students set for next step of university journey after 100% pass rate
A new journey is about to be made as the first students from the International College progress on to degree-level study at the University of Cumbria.
BAE Systems senior leader joins University of Cumbria's Faculty for Business, Industry and Leadership
Professor of Practice role for Will Tudor, Director of Digital Shipyard at BAE Systems.
With his extensive expertise and experience in digital engineering, systems engineering and defence innovation, Will Tudor will be supporting the University of Cumbria's teaching and industry engagement.
Andy Griffiths: From University of Cumbria gym to Commonwealth Games medal
University of Cumbria alumnus Andy Griffiths says he “still can’t believe it” after winning a medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
University of Cumbria graduate helps drive plans to tackle rural health inequalities
A University of Cumbria graduate is helping drive efforts to reduce inequality in the region after writing her dissertation on a proposed mobile ‘health van’.
University of Cumbria expands innovative upland collaboration course to Dartmoor National Park
Successful pilot programme in the Lake District paves the way for rollout within another key protected landscape, Dartmoor National Park, supporting protected landscapes and rural communities.
University of Cumbria leads international project to strengthen disaster resilience in Himalayan communities
The University of Cumbria is leading an international partnership behind the launch of Apada Sahayak, a new bilingual app designed to help communities across the Himalayan region strengthen their preparedness for natural hazards and disasters.
“I left school with no qualifications, now I’m driving regeneration in my home town” – University of Cumbria prize-winning graduate Nina Albertelli
Mature learner Nina Albertelli who left school with no formal qualifications is celebrating her University of Cumbria graduation, also receiving a special award for the contribution that she is making to her local community of Cleator Moor in the west of the county.
University of Cumbria paramedicine academic remembered in new graduation prize
An experienced paramedic working in the UK and internationally is the first recipient of a new graduation prize established in memory of a University of Cumbria academic who died in 2025.
Honorary Doctorate for Cumbrian farmer and writer who has made global impact
A prominent farmer and best-selling writer has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Cumbria.
Delights of drawing land graduation prize for University of Cumbria’s Lily Joyce
Celebrating creativity and craftsmanship, graduate artist Elizabeth (Lily) Joyce has been honoured with a special award by British art materials manufacturer Derwent.
The partnership that helped Chloe achieve her zoology dream
When Chloe Beer from Durham crossed the stage at the University of Cumbria graduation ceremony this week, she was not celebrating alone.
Alongside family, friends and fellow graduates, she was also sharing the moment with British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter Andy Long. Originally from Glasgow and now living in Maryport, Andy’s dedication behind the scenes helped make every lecture, seminar and fieldwork experience throughout Chloe’s Zoology degree accessible.