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Police Education Consortium wins national award
The Police Education Consortium (PEC) - of which the University of Cumbria is a partner – has been recognised nationally.

University of Cumbria celebrates community and inclusion at Cumbria Pride 2025
The University of Cumbria, Carlisle United Football Club and Community Sports Trust proudly joined Cumbria Pride’s “Family and Community Day” on Saturday (13 Sept) at Richard Rose Central Academy in Carlisle.

University of Cumbria welcomes first students to brand-new Barrow campus in landmark moment for the town
This week, the University of Cumbria celebrates the opening of its brand-new Barrow campus to its students, marking a historic milestone for the town as it becomes a university town for the first time. Located in an area historically marked by low participation in higher education, the new campus represents a significant step forward in expanding access and aspiration for the region.

Cumbria unveils its first ever Community Flag at Carlisle Cathedral
University of Cumbria among partners behind county-wide competition for Cumbria's first ever Community Flag.

Barrow vision offers lessons to university sector on how it can drive regional growth
Cumbria's Vice Chancellor speaking at this week's Universities UK Annual Conference

Cumbria's new medical school opens this week
A first of its kind graduate-entry medical school which has been developed in partnership between the University of Cumbria and Imperial College London opened at the university's Fusehill Street campus in Carlisle this week.

University of Cumbria offers reassurance ahead of A Level results day
As A-level results day approaches, the University of Cumbria is reminding prospective applicants that not getting the results they hoped for doesn’t mean the end of their higher education (HE) journey.

University of Cumbria secures major NIHR grant for Family Wellbeing Partnership evaluation
The University of Cumbria has been awarded £130,000 from a collaborative £202,000 grant from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Three Schools Prevention Research Programme to evaluate the Family Wellbeing Partnership, a transformative initiative led by Cumbria Community Foundation and funded by Sellafield Ltd.

Public health expert joins University of Cumbria as Visiting Professor
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board leader joins university.

University of Cumbria Graduate Wins Prestigious Derwent Prize for Excellence
British art materials manufacturer support university's emerging artists

University of Cumbria remains top in North West for graduate outcomes
The results of the Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025 published this week rank University of Cumbria as top among North West universities and within the top 10 nationally for students in employment and/or further study.