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Overview of the university

History

The University of Cumbria also has a long and prestigious history of delivering first-class higher education.

Formed in 2007, the University of Cumbria was created from three institutions: Cumbria Institute of the Arts, St Martin’s College and UCLan’s Cumbria sites including its campus at Newton Rigg all of which had long, successful histories.

At the University of Cumbria we are committed to providing a first class education and an outstanding student experience in a flexible and supportive learning environment. We are proud of our extensive portfolio of high quality courses in education, health and wellbeing, arts, business and science.

International Admissions

The University of Cumbria welcomes international students from all over the world onto their foundation, pre-sessional, study abroad and international exchange programs. Entry requirements to programmes may vary depending on the course and study level chosen. English language proficiency may also be an entry requirement.

Students will need to apply through the UCAS service, or use the application forms on the University of Cumbria website.

Subject Areas

The university is split up into seven academic departments which are home to the courses on offer. These departments are:

  • Business, Industry, and Leadership
  • Institute of the Arts
  • Institute of Education
  • Institute of Health
  • Science, Natural Resources and Outdoor Studies

Programs and courses at University of Cumbria

112 courses at University of Cumbria, listed alphabetically:

P PGCE Art and Design - Secondary, PgCE PGCE Biology - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE Chemistry - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE Computer Science and ICT - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE Distributed Learning Programme (5 to 11 Years) - Full Course, PgCE PGCE Distributed Learning Programme - Primary Education, PgCE PGCE Early Years with QTS, PgCE PGCE French - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE General Primary with QTS, PgCE PGCE General Primary with QTS (5-11 Years), PgCE PGCE General Primary with QTS - French Specialism, PgCE PGCE Geography - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE German - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE History - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE ICT and Computer Science - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE Lower Primary with QTS (3-7 Years Old), PgCE PGCE Mathematics - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE Music - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE PE - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE Primary Distributed Learning Programme (5 to 11 Years) - Short Course, PgCE PGCE Primary Education - French Specialism, PgCE PGCE Primary French, PgCE PGCE Religious Education - Secondary Education with QTS, PgCE PGCE Science - Secondary Education, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Art and Design, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Computer Science and ICT, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Design and Technology, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: English, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Geography, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: History, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Mathematics, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Modern Foreign Languages, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Music, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Physical Education, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Religious Education, PgCE PGCE Secondary with QTS: Science, PgCE PGCE Spanish - Secondary Education, PgCE Practical Theology, MA Practice Development, PG Dip, Postgraduate Certificate, MSc Practice Development - Acute and Critical Care, Postgraduate Certificate Practice Development - Allied Health Enterprise Development, Postgraduate Certificate Practice Development - Developing Paramedic Practice, Graduate Diploma Practice Development - Diabetes Management, Postgraduate Certificate Practice Development - Enhancing Paramedic Practice, MSc Practice Development - Long Term Conditions, Postgraduate Certificate Practice Development - Midwifery, Postgraduate Certificate Practice Development - Respiratory Care, Postgraduate Certificate

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