Contact the assessment team

The Assessment Team is responsible for the administration of assessment and awards, including formal exams, professional body registrations and the issuing of certificates and transcripts. They are also responsible for managing the academic appeals, malpractice and extenuating circumstances processes. This team supports the University Assessment Boards where all marks are confirmed.

The team is based at the Lancaster campus.

If you have a query relating the content within the Assessment pages or would like further information relating to a specific issue but are not sure who to ask please contact us via assessment@cumbria.ac.uk.

Justine Bigland - Administration Manager (Assessment and Awards)
Telephone: 01524 385485
Email:  justine.bigland@cumbria.ac.uk

Graham Rigney – Administrator (Exams, Certificates and Transcripts)
Telephone: 01524 384169
Email: graham.rigney@cumbria.ac.uk

Katie Walford – Administrator (Faculty of Health & Wellbeing, Appeals and Malpractice)
Telephone: 01524 384227
Email: katie.walford@cumbria.ac.uk

Vikki Brown – Administrator (Faculty of Education)
Telephone: 01524 384337
Email: vikki.brown@cumbria.ac.uk

Peter Oliver – Administrator (Extenuating Circumstances)
Telephone: 01524 384411
Email: peter.oliver@cumbria.ac.uk

Fiona Hawkins – Administrator (Faculty of Arts, Business & Science)
Telephone: 01524 384637
Email: fiona.hawkins@cumbria.ac.uk

Or if you are not sure who to contact for a particular issue please contact us via assessment@cumbria.ac.uk.