Open Days

Lancaster Open Afternoon 28th February (for Sept 2025 entry only)

This Open Afternoon is suitable for people who have yet to apply to the University of Cumbria and are looking for a September 2025 start date. If you have already applied and have been offered a place at the University of Cumbria please wait until your Offer Holder Day invite is sent and attend that event instead. However, for those applying later in the application process come along and explore our Lancaster campus. This Open Afternoon is relevant for the following subject areas: • Primary Education • Allied Health • Paramedic • Health & Social Care • Business & Law • Computer Science • Sport

28 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025

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Sentamu Building houses a large lecture theatre, classrooms and study spaces.

Event Overview

Choosing the right university for you can be a tough decision. Your time at university is a life-changing opportunity where you make unforgettable memories with lifelong friends and kick-start your future career! If you are still undecided nothing will help you make your mind up more than attending an Open Afternoon and experiencing first-hand what we offer.

Our Open Afternoon will give you the opportunity for you to explore our beautiful campus with its own unique characteristics and excellent facilities. Explore the Lancaster campus for our Institute of Education, Institute of Health, and our Institute for Business, Industry and Leadership.

During the day our expert academic staff will be running subject talks where you can get a real flavour of the course and see how passionate and enthusiastic our tutors are about their specialist subject. Our academics will be on hand after these sessions to answer any questions you may have about your course of interest.

In addition, we will be running a series of optional workshops throughout the day where you can find out information about the application process, accommodation, fees, finance and student support.

 

 

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University of Cumbria - Lancaster Library

Event Information

Our Lancaster Campus is situated in the city centre, approximately a 10-minute walk from the shops and a 20-minute walk from the train station. 

Surrounded by green spaces our campus is a place to feel energised and inspired to achieve.

Our compact campus with its friendly and welcoming atmosphere allows you to be part of a strong community.  You will be supported at every stage of your academic journey as you develop the skills you need to help you succeed.

Studying here gives you access to realistic work facilities, including Sports Performance Labs, X-ray & Ultrasound Suite, Training Wards and Ambulance Simulators, alongside specialist primary teacher training rooms. These facilities are available to all sport, health, paramedic and teacher-training students. 

If you have any queries about the Open Afternoon or how to book, please contact Course Enquiries on 01228 588588 or email enquirycentre@cumbria.ac.uk

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