University of Cumbria

WE ARE CUMBRIA!

PASSIONATE ABOUT PEOPLE, PLACE, AND PARTNERSHIPS.

This is the place to prepare for your career. With close link to local Law Firms, Police Forces, Youth Centres, NHS Trusts, Schools and Colleges, and Practising Artists, the skills and knowledge you gain at Cumbria prepare you for the world of work post-graduation.

We are a Cathedrals Group University. We recognise that education, now more than ever, must focus on a deeper purpose, a commitment to fairness, an inclusive ethos and a rounded view on how people grow and thrive.

Our research informs your academic studies, with a focus on learning technical skills inline with the latest information and technology. We are here to help you achieve your full potential.

That's why 96% of our graduates enter employment or further study within 15 months of graduating.

THIS IS WHO WE ARE.

• We are changemakers. We support our local communities by training the life savers, innovators, adventurers, creatives and educators of tomorrow.

• We are believers. We believe that everyone has the potential to succeed. We're here to help you stay focused so that you can go far.

• We are innovators. With our national and global partnerships and research groups, our practice is influenced by the latest research.

Providing an inclusive environment:

The University of Cumbria is committed to providing an inclusive environment, where staff, students and visitors are encouraged to be their true self, in order to enhance the individual and collective experience. As a university community, we share the social responsibility of enabling this inclusive environment by valuing, respecting and celebrating differences, to ensure that we generate a sense of understanding and belonging.

The university recognises that our differences are our strength, seeking and valuing different perspectives and ideas, in an environment that is without prejudice and bias.

We are committed to embracing our responsibility as a facilitator of change and continue to develop our equality agenda in line with and, where appropriate, beyond the Equality Act 2010. We do not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment in any form on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

-- Approved by University Board May 2021

Our Vision: Transforming lives and livelihoods through learning, applied research and practice – for now and for our future generations.

Our Mission: Inspiring and equipping our graduates, communities, economy and environment to thrive.

Teaching and learning:

Our teaching and learning facilites boast practical workspaces which enhance the learning exprience.

With nearly 250 staff employed across all main campuses, we have a diverse variety of expertise to support the university community. Our services range from accomodation, space management, reception and cleaning to sport and fitness facilities, catering, conferences.

Objectives:

We provide service excellence and value for money at all times, enhancing the student experience.

Our facilities objectives are developed to support the university's mission and vision, and as an Investor in People employer, we are also committed to developing and training our staff to deliver the quality services that our customers merit.

The admission requirements vary from program to program and from country to country. Kindly contact our admissions counsellor for more information!