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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.

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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. 

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Chloe’s Cumbria apprenticeship success

During National Apprenticeship Week 2025, the University of Cumbria celebrates Chloe Austin.

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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.

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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.

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Barrow campus contractor Caddick champions community with social value investment

Work to deliver the new University of Cumbria Barrow Campus is bringing a boost to the local community as main contractor, Caddick, fulfils its pledge to support a range of charitable and education initiatives. 

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LANSS to collaborate with Kendal College on delivery of new rural skills apprenticeship

The Land and Nature Skills Service (LANSS) is a new service for Cumbria that launched in September 2024.

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University of Cumbria national success at ‘Oscars of Higher Education’ – Times Higher Education Awards 2024

The University of Cumbria is celebrating a double success at the national Times Higher Education Awards 2024. 

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Press notice: Celebrations for Cumbria’s university graduands

Carlisle Cathedral will play host to thousands of visitors next week when University of Cumbria graduation ceremonies take place.