Established in 2007, the University of Cumbria is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Carlisle (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), North West England. This institution also has branch campuses in London, Lancaster, Ambleside and Workington. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Cumbria is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Cumbria offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 17-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. University of Cumbria also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.
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Name | University of Cumbria |
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Founded | 2007 |
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Address | Fusehill Street Carlisle CA1 2HH North West England United Kingdom |
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Other locations | London, Lancaster, Ambleside and Workington |
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The following University of Cumbria's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Cumbria's academic range and degree level offering.
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10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) |
5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) |
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17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic University of Cumbria's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has University of Cumbria a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
University of Cumbria's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
University of Cumbria has more than 500 international students.Tip: search for University of Cumbria's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Cumbria.
University of Cumbria has an enrollment range of 5,000-5,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).
University of Cumbria is a public higher education institution.
University of Cumbria is a non-profit higher education institution.
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University of Cumbria does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of University of Cumbria's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
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This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
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University of Cumbria is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Privy Council
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2007
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Cumbria 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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