Events At The University Of Cumbria
University events for everyone.
Your Cumbria experience isn’t just about lectures and seminars, and it doesn’t just start when you get here. Whether you’re looking to get to know us better before you’ve even applied, or to enrich your student experience, we have university events to suit everyone.
From Open Days to Masterclasses, Careers Events and Exhibitions, our events calendar is stacked full of opportunities for you to benefit from and enjoy.
Take tours of our campuses and accommodation, meet potential future employers and industry experts, or take virtual and in-person classes in new and exciting trending topics; whatever event you’re looking for, we aim to provide it here.
OPEN DAYS
Join us for our next open day! Explore our five campuses and abundance of degree options now open for September..
Masterclass Events
Specifically designed for any student in Year 12 (or equivalent Level 3 course), these live lectures and webinars are hosted by experts in their field.
Open Days
Join us for our next open day! Explore our five campuses and abundance of degree options now open for September.
See Open Days- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Brampton Road Open Day 7th December 2024
07 Dec 2024-07 Dec 2024 |10:00 AM-3:00 PM
Open Days | Carlisle Brampton Road
Explore the Brampton Road campus. 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
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- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
The Pears Cumbria School of Medicine, Virtual Event, 30th January
30 Jan 2025-30 Jan 2025 |5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Open Days | Online
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.
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- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
The Pears Cumbria School of Medicine Open Afternoon, Fusehill Street, 7th March
07 Mar 2025-07 Mar 2025 |12:00 PM-3:00 PM
Open Days | Carlisle Fusehill
Join us for an open day in Carlisle, the home of the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine. Based on our Fusehill Street campus.
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- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
The Pears Cumbria School of Medicine Open Day, Fusehill Street, 20th June
20 Jun 2025-20 Jun 2025 |10:00 AM-3:00 PM
Open Days | Carlisle Fusehill
Join us for an open day in Carlisle, the home of the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine. Based on our Fusehill Street campus.
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- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Lancaster Health Open Day 18th January 2025
18 Jan 2025-18 Jan 2025 |10:00 AM-1:00 PM
Open Days | Lancaster
Explore career options and discover how we can help shape your future with our drop-in Health Open Day showcasing courses and careers in Healthcare, Sport and Social Care.
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- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Carlisle Fusehill Street Health Open Day 25th January 2025
25 Jan 2025-25 Jan 2025 |10:00 AM-1:00 PM
Open Days | Carlisle Fusehill
Explore career options and discover how we can help shape your future with our drop-in Health Open Day showcasing courses and careers in Healthcare, Psychology, and Social Care.
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- PGCE
PGCE Routes into Teaching Evening - Carlisle, Fusehill Street
12 Feb 2025-12 Feb 2025 |5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Open Days | Carlisle Fusehill
Interested in becoming a qualified primary or secondary school teacher? Come along to our PGCE Routes into Teaching Open Evening Event to explore your future in teaching.
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- PGCE
PGCE Routes into Teaching Evening - Lancaster
05 Feb 2025-05 Feb 2025 |5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Open Days | Lancaster
Interested in becoming a qualified primary or secondary school teacher? Come along to our PGCE Routes into Teaching Open Evening Events to explore your future in teaching.
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- Postgraduate
PGCE Online (Non-QTS) Virtual Open Events
10 Dec 2024-05 Aug 2025 |6:30 PM-12:30 PM
Open Days | Online
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 to learn more about our fully online PGCE (non-QTS).
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- Postgraduate
Progression to Postgraduate Study Online events
15 Jan 2025-25 Jul 2025 |6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Open Days | Online
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.
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- Postgraduate
Postgraduate Finance: How do I fund my Masters or postgraduate Diploma
25 Jun 2025-25 Jun 2025 |6:30 PM-7:30 PM
Postgraduate Events | Online
Considering postgraduate study but unsure how to fund it? Join our online event to discover the finance options available for Master's degrees and postgraduate diplomas.
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- Postgraduate
MSc Nursing Online Events
11 Dec 2024-29 Jan 2025 |6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Open Days | Online
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 nursing? Join us for an exclusive online event where you can meet one of our MSc Nursing tutors, learn more about our innovative programme, and get all your questions answered.
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- Postgraduate
MSc Occupational Therapy Online Events
19 Dec 2024-14 May 2025 |6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Open Days | Online
Are you passionate about helping others achieve their goals and improve their lives? Do you aspire to become a champion for the rights and beliefs of individuals to engage in meaningful activities? Join us for an exclusive online event where you can meet one of our MSc Occupational Therapy tutors, learn more about our innovative postgraduate programme, and get all your questions answered.
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- Postgraduate
MA Literature, Romanticism and the English Lake District Online Events
05 Feb 2025-28 May 2025 |6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Open Days | Online
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.
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- Postgraduate
Postgraduate Finance: Pre-Registration Health and PGCE Online Event 12th March 2025
12 Mar 2025-12 Mar 2025 |6:30 PM-7:30 PM
Open Days | Online
Join us to discover more about the finance options available to you when studying on a Postgraduate Pre-Registration Health course or a PGCE Teacher Training qualification.
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- Postgraduate
MSc Physiotherapy Online Events
11 Dec 2024-11 Dec 2024 |6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Open Days | Online
Are you driven to help others and improve their quality of life? Would you like to use your existing scientific knowledge to maximise people's ability to move and function? On this accelerated course, you'll gain the qualifications needed to become an effective physiotherapist in two years, rather than the traditional three.
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- Undergraduate
Get into Engineering: Barrow - Virtual Event 11th December 2024
11 Dec 2024-11 Dec 2024 |6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Open Days | Barrow-In-Furness
Unlock your potential with a degree in Mechanical Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year. From designing cutting-edge technology to solving real-world problems, this versatile field offers endless opportunities.
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- PGCE
London-PGCE Route into Teaching Virtual Open Event 11th December 2024
11 Dec 2024-11 Dec 2024 |5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Postgraduate Events | London
Are you passionate about shaping the future by helping children reach their full potential? If teaching has always been your dream, join us at our PGCE Routes into Teaching Virtual Open Event to explore how the University of Cumbria can help you turn that dream into reality.
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- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Ambleside Open Day 18th January 2025
18 Jan 2025-18 Jan 2025 |10:00 AM-3:00 PM
Open Days | Ambleside
Explore the Ambleside campus in the Lake District. This Open Day is relevant for the following subject areas: Outdoor, Conservation, Forestry, Geography, Tourism, PG Literature & PG Outdoor
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- Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Virtual Ambleside Course Information Sessions
12 Dec 2024-12 Dec 2024 |6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Open Days | Online
Explore the Courses on offer at our Ambleside campus in the Lake District. This Virtual session is relevant for the following subject areas: Outdoor, Conservation, Forestry, Geography, Woodland Ecology & Conservation, PG Outdoor
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- Researchers
Cumberland HDRC: Improving health and wellbeing for everyone together
06 Dec 2024-06 Dec 2024 |9:30 AM-4:00 PM
Community Events | Carlisle Fusehill
Cumberland Council’s Health Determinants Research Collaboration: Improving health and wellbeing for everyone together.
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