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North West leads the way with UK’s first academy for hospice and palliative care workers
Hospice and Palliative Care Academy is a central hub for people who want to explore learning and career opportunities across end-of-life care
North West’s first midwifery apprentices graduate in Cumbria
Six pioneering midwifery apprentices have recently graduated from the University of Cumbria, marking a significant step forward in healthcare and workforce development in the North West of England.
Celebrating success at University of Cumbria graduations
Over 1,000 students are celebrating this week the completion of their undergraduate degrees and postgraduate studies in a range of academic fields.
University of Cumbria paramedic alumnus with titanium spine shares her journey to inspire others
A determined paramedic who overcame a serious spinal condition requiring titanium rods to support her back is sharing her remarkable journey to inspire others.
Championing Inclusive Communication in Radiography: Kes’s journey to the National Dyslexia Conference
In Dyslexia Awareness Week 2025, the University of Cumbria is sharing the impactful research undertaken by a Diagnostic Radiography Top-Up Degree Apprentice in exploring how traditional appointment letters to patients can present barriers, and how they have since been recognised by national organisations.
University of Cumbria appoints national paramedic education leader Ian Teague as Professor of Practice
A leading figure in paramedicine education, with a career spanning nearly four decades, has joined the University of Cumbria as a Professor of Practice.
Defence Secretary visits new University of Cumbria Barrow campus
The University of Cumbria has welcomed the Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey, to its new multi-million pound campus in Barrow-in-Furness.
Cumbria kicks off its Class of 2025 university graduations
Starting today (Tuesday 15 July), Carlisle Cathedral plays host to the University of Cumbria’s summer graduations.
National award success for University of Cumbria
The University of Cumbria won the Best Health Apprenticeship award and was ‘highly commended’ in the ‘Best university for Apprenticeships’ category at the Apprenticeship Guide Awards 2025 held in Manchester last night.
National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Chloe’s Cumbria apprenticeship success
During National Apprenticeship Week 2025, the University of Cumbria celebrates Chloe Austin.
New UX design apprenticeship to upskill and reskill Cumbria’s workforce
During National Apprenticeship Week 2025, the University of Cumbria is announcing the launch of its new Digital User Experience (UX) Professional Degree Apprenticeship. The university’s new specialist apprenticeship will start in September 2025, delivered from its Carlisle campus.
Cumbria’s university celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2025
As National Apprenticeship Week 2025 kicks off today (10 February), the University of Cumbria is delighted to announce it is in the running for three national awards for its degree apprenticeship provision.