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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.

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. 

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

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

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

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.  

The university is pleased to announce two new members of the senior leadership team. 

The University of Cumbria is shortlisted for a top award at the prestigious Times Higher Education Awards (THE) 2024.

The first cohort of Manx Care learners have begun their BSC (Hons) Paramedic Science Degree Studies at the University of Cumbria.

The Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted) has awarded the University of Cumbria a ‘good’ rating for its apprenticeship provision.

As part of its mission to drive higher-level skills across the North West and beyond, University of Cumbria is receiving a further investment to power its expansion of degree apprenticeships. 

During National Apprenticeship Week 2024, University of Cumbria is celebrating its 2,200-plus students who are studying degree apprenticeships and its collaborations with employers that are driving up higher-level skills regionally and nationally.