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Barrow campus sign of change for higher education ‘cold spot’
Symbolic of the birth of Barrow-in-Furness as a university town, University of Cumbria is delighted to provide an update on its intent to support the expansion of the town’s education, economic and cultural opportunities with its new campus currently under construction.
New year marks contractor's arrival on Barrow-in-Furness university campus site
The University of Cumbria is delighted to announce that family business Caddick Construction has been appointed as the lead contractor to create the first university campus in Barrow-in-Furness.
HRH The Princess Royal ‘breaks ground’ on Barrow’s first university campus
The University of Cumbria, BAE Systems Submarines and partners were delighted to welcome Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to Barrow-in-Furness today.
Barrow Learning Quarter: Contractor sought to build Cumbrian campus
The University of Cumbria has launched its invitation to tender process to seek and secure a contractor to build its brand new campus in Barrow-in-Furness.
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.
University academic investment complements regional transformation plans
The University of Cumbria is growing its academic provision, helping to deliver its long-term strategic mission to provide enhanced higher education and address regional and sector demands for higher-level skills.
University campus project receives support
Plans to create a new university campus as part of a wider vision to transform lives in a recognised higher education (HE) ‘cold spot’ have taken a major step forward.
University-backed 'Brilliant Barrow' project wins £25m funding
An ambitious scheme backed by the University of Cumbria to transform Barrow for future generations has secured £25 million from the government’s Towns Fund.