University of Cumbria

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Web Name: University of Cumbria

WebSite: http://www.cumbria.ac.uk

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Academic departments We have five specialist departmental areas that offer a range of flexible, multidisciplinary courses. Parents and carers Prepare together for their higher education experience. Research Our research is grounded in the real world with an emphasis on industry. Centres and Networks Through our academic institutes, centres and networks, research is an integral part of what we do at the University of Cumbria. Research Impact Research impact is the positive difference that researchers can do in the world. Research repository Research outputs produced by researchers and staff at the University. Become a research student Providing excellence in academic practice together with a supportive and stimulating environment. Current Research Students Practical and pastoral support on your research degree journey. Support for researchers Promotion and development of research across the University, supporting the strategic goals of the University. Read about our new vibrant practical research making a difference to the way we live our lives. Eco-innovation Cumbria Meet our lecturers, professional staff and researchers. Project Management courses We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries, grants and funds available. Information for employers Prepare together for their higher education experience. Information for apprentices Our research is grounded in the real world with an emphasis on industry. WHERE THE IMPOSSIBLEIS MADE POSSIBLE We equip, empower and inspire you to discover great things from the day you arrive FIND YOUR COURSE EXPLORE OUR CAMPUSES SPEAK TO A STUDENT Find out more about what it's like to study with us from those who are already here. LEARN MORE ASK A QUESTION Contact our course enquiries team and we'll be in touch with an answer to your question. LEARN MORE We are Cumbria’s University – enriching people and place. A place of and for our community. A place of possibility. A place where amazing journeys happen. With guidance and support. Where it’s safe to be brave, to be boldly you. Where you’re seen and understood. Where knowledge changes lives, communities and business. Where stand out graduates go on to untold possibilities, making a positive difference to our world. READ MORE Affordable living starts here. We have some of the most inexpensive student accommodation in the whole of the northwest*, with rooms starting at just £10 a night. We have a team dedicated to assisting with whatever works best for you. Whether you want halls of residence – guaranteed for first-choice applicants – or independent housing in Lancaster, Carlisle and Ambleside we are here to help make it happen.READ MORE Check out our fantastic facilities that provide you with your unique space, such as our dedicated Business School, three research centres, human performance laboratory, sports centre and our new multi-million-pound teaching and learning hub.VIEW OPEN DAYS Our campuses are in some of the country’s top locations, including two World Heritage Sites. In fact, we’re the UK’s only university to be set in a national park. Alongside Carlisle and the internationally renowned Lake District, historic Lancaster and buzzing London all bring unique and fantastic opportunities for you to get involved, feel and live the place and be part of a really great atmosphere.READ MORE We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries, grants and funds available to support you throughout your studies with us. This includes the Cumbria Bursary - a non-repayable bursary designed to support first year students with a household income of less than £25,000.READ MORE Cumbria Stories We’ve got you, whatever you want to be. Don’t take our word for it, hear from a selection of our graduates about how their lives changes so they too can make a difference. Cumbria Stories We’ve got you, whatever you want to be. Don’t take our word for it, hear from a selection of our graduates about how their lives changes so they too can make a difference. When you’re full of drive, determination and possibility, you can change lives, community and even the world. See what our students and lecturers are up to and get in the know on upcoming events. All News Events After it was revealed in a report from National Foundation of Educational Research that a third of children are not engaging with school work set, recent graduates have set up initiatives in Carlisle to help support children and families in their educational but also their emotional needs. VIEW MORE Positive podcasts is the brainchild of healthcare lecturer, Zoe Butler from the Lancaster campus of the University of Cumbria, who wanted to share with students ways to stay physically and mentally healthy at home during lockdown and also inform them of developments while they are off campus. VIEW MORE Education leaders are calling on the community to give their views on plans for a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the education landscape in Barrow.University of Cumbria and Furness College are working in partnership to develop the idea for an innovative Barrow Learning Quarter, which includes a Skills Hub, a new university campus and an Institute of Technology and is one of seven projects shortlisted to go forward to bid for a share of 25m of Government funding. VIEW MORE University of Cumbria establishes steering group to develop a land-based skills strategy Taking positive steps to address these challenges, a steering group is being established to oversee the development of a land-based skills strategy and delivery model for Cumbria. Chaired by Christine Knipe, Chief Executive of Westmorland County Agricultural Society and convened by the University of Cumbria, the steering group will include wide representation from across the land-based, rural and education sectors, the Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP) and Eden District Council. VIEW MORE The University of Cumbria has begun working on its plans to reopen its campus services, where it is safe to do so, and the reintroduction of some face-to-face teaching from September 2020. Stressing that the health, safety and wellbeing of its staff and students continues to be the main priority, the university said it will continue to follow and be guided by Government and Public Health England advice on how and when a safe return to working on campus is feasible. VIEW MORE Volunteers' Week: University of Cumbria Scrubs Club helps NHS staff and carers during coronavirus crisis University of Cumbria staff have formed a new club that is busy making handmade scrubs and other items for frontline NHS and care sector workers during the coronavirus pandemic.As the country marks Volunteers Week, the University of Cumbria Scrubs Club currently has 16 colleagues from across operational areas and its campuses actively volunteering their time, talent and effort for the cause. VIEW MORE #makeitblue campaign lights up former Cumbria hospital as university says thank you to coronavirus heroes University of Cumbria joined forces with two county firms to say a special #makeitblue thank you to the NHS heroes, key workers and volunteers helping communities during the coronavirus lockdown.Its Grade II-listed Skiddaw building on the Fusehill Street campus in Carlisle was lit up in an eye-catching display to coincide with Thursday evening s #clapforcarers.Formerly the city's general hospital, the site is now where student nurses and many more entering public services are educated. VIEW MORE Students continue to receive impartial higher education outreach during the Covid-19 pandemic Cumbrian students will continue to benefit from the Hello Future partnership, thanks to confirmation of the final year of funding until July 2021, announced by the Office for Students.Part of the national Uni Connect programme, Hello Future is a partnership of universities, FE and skills providers that is led by University of Cumbria. Hello Future is working closely with colleges and Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership on a project to support year 11 and 13 students taking their next steps. VIEW MORE A new Learning Quarter in Barrow that includes the building of a new university campus at its heart is among the shortlisted proposed projects that could help transform the town for future generations.The creation and management of University Campus Barrow will be led by University of Cumbria and will be a centrepiece to the new Barrow Learning Quarter - one of seven schemes to be further developed to form part of a bid for 25 million of government funding. VIEW MORE Behind the scenes of the BBC Four series Life of a Mountain with filmmaker Terry Abraham. View more Follow Mrs Smith's journey after a fall and discuss the various methods of support that can be made available to her, the processes that go into deciding what services and support she should access, and much more. View more Occupational Therapy is an ever evolving health science profession and we are now working with more diverse clients and communities in the UK than ever before. View more We would like to invite you to attend a series of Lightning Talks to be held via Skype on Wednesdays between 13.00-14.00. View more In this masterclass session, you will explore the psychology of violent behaviour using case studies of serial murder, violence crime, and domestic abuse. View more Making decisions in Policing is a dynamic and complex process - the decisions that Police Officers make can have a profound effect on the lives of the people they come into contact with. View more Looking for a career change, enjoyed homeschooling or just looking for a career full of opportunities where you can make a positive difference? Have you considered becoming a primary school teacher? View more This class will give you strategies to help with everyday stresses and help you to understand a little more about how your brain works in response to situations. View more Did you know you can receive up to 34K in scholarships and bursaries to become a secondary school teacher? Looking for a career change? You should consider becoming a teacher. View more Published poets Polly Atkin and Kate Davis deliver Writing Cumbria Now: A Reading Conversation with Two Cumbrian Poets. View more ENRICHING BUSINESSWe combine leading innovation, expert knowledge and groundbreaking research to develop practical business solutions. Professional Development The University of Cumbria is all about developing people. We offer short courses in a range of subjects and delivery methods. READ MORE Apprenticeships Degree and Higher Level Apprenticeships are the best combination of on-the-job training and studying for a higher level qualification. READ MORE Information For Employers Whether you are a large national employer or a local SME we can support with recruiting students and graduates to your organisation. READ MORE LIFE AT CUMBRIA Five campuses, one Cumbria, infinite possibility. Cumbria equips, empowers and inspires you to discover great things from the day you arrive.

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