University Events

Our Master's in English Literature offers a unique opportunity to study a rich body of literary and non-literary texts within the geographical landscape which inspired them. Join us at our online event to learn more about this unique programme.

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives through compassionate care? Do you aspire to become a dedicated healthcare professional in the field of Midwifery? Join us for an exclusive online event where you can meet one of our MSc Midwifery tutors, learn more about our innovative programme, and get all your questions answered.

Join our Skills@cumbria team to find out about progressing to level 7 Postgraduate study. This is a great opportunity to find out how the transition will work.

Explore the East London campus. This Open Day is relevant for Business, Teaching and Education studies at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level.

Explore our Brampton Road campus home to all our Arts courses. This Open Day is relevant for the following subject areas:
• Animation
• Film and TV
• Fine Art
• Games Design and Development
• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Photography
• Wildlife Media
• MA Creative Practice

Explore the Barrow campus. This Open Day is relevant for Adult Nursing, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and PGCE Primary (school based).

Explore the Ambleside campus in the Lake District. This Open Day is relevant for the following subject areas: Undergraduate Outdoors, Conservation, Forestry, Geography, Tourism. Postgraduate Conservation, Forest Science, Literature and Tourism. This is a day suitable for Undergraduate and Postgraduate study.

Explore the East London campus. This Open Day is relevant for Business, Teaching and Education studies, at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level.

Explore the Fusehill Street campus and discover your course, calling, and career path at the University of Cumbria. This undergraduate event is ideal for those interested in courses in Biomedical Science, Law, Primary and Early Years Education, Psychology, Criminology and Forensic Investigation, Security Intelligence, Zoology, Social Work, and various Health and Allied Health programmes. We also offer Integrated Foundation Year programmes (year 0) for our Institute of Science and Environment courses, with years 1-3 at our Ambleside campus.

Explore the Barrow campus. This Open Day is relevant for Adult Nursing, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Primary PGCE (school based).

Explore the Lancaster campus. Find your course, calling, and career path at the University of Cumbria. This Undergraduate and PGCE event is for those who are interested in: Business, Computer Science, Law, Teaching, Sport and a range of Health and Allied Health courses.

Explore our Brampton Road campus home to all our Arts courses. This Open Day is relevant for the following subject areas:
• Animation
• Film and TV
• Fine Art
• Games Design and Development
• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Photography
• Wildlife Media
• MA Creative Practice

Are you passionate about shaping the future and helping children reach their full potential?

If teaching has always been your dream, you could turn that dream into reality with a PGCE from the University of Cumbria!

With September and January start dates available, plus a range of subject specialisms to choose from, you’ll find a course at Cumbria that matches your ambition and supports your future career goals.

Interested in becoming a qualified primary or secondary school teacher? Come along to our PGCE Virtual Event to explore your future in teaching.

Interested in becoming a qualified school teacher? Come along to one of our PGCE Virtual Events to explore your future in teaching and the opportunities available to you as a student from Northern Ireland.

Join us for a virtual session, to learn more about the home of the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine, based on our Fusehill Street campus.

Are you interested in becoming a teacher? Do you want to gain an internationally recognised teaching qualification from anywhere in the world? Join us for one of our online open sessions in the morning or evening to learn more about our fully online PGCE (non-QTS).
Our morning sessions run from 11am until 12 noon.

Are you interested in becoming a teacher? Do you want to gain an internationally recognised teaching qualification from anywhere in the world? Join us for one of our online open sessions in the morning or evening to learn more about our fully online PGCE (non-QTS).
Our evening sessions run from 6:30pm until 7:30pm.

Are you considering a career in primary teaching? Whether you’re a career changer, returning to higher education, or a graduate with a specialist degree, this online event is designed for you.
Join our academics from the University of Cumbria to learn more about training to teach through the PGCE Primary Education with QTS routes at our London campus:

PGCE Primary Education with QTS: General Primary (5–11 years)
PGCE Primary Education with QTS: Lower Primary (3–7 years).

Are you considering a career in primary teaching? Whether you’re a career changer, returning to higher education, or a graduate with a specialist degree, this online event is designed for you.
Join our academics from the University of Cumbria to learn more about training to teach through the PGCE Primary Education with QTS routes at our London campus:

PGCE Primary Education with QTS: General Primary (5–11 years)
PGCE Primary Education with QTS: Lower Primary (3–7 years).

Following the success of the 2024 conference, join us for an inspiring day of workshops, keynotes and networking.