Location
University of Cumbria, The Barn, Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9BB
Additional info
Are you considering university in September 2022 but haven't made your application yet?
Choosing the right university and course can be a tough decision. Your time at university is a life-changing opportunity where you can learn the skills needed to make a difference in the lives of others.
If you are still undecided, nothing will help you make your mind up more than attending our campus visit afternoon to have all your questions answered, whether it be about the application process, finance or our courses. You will have the opportuntiy to have a one to one chat with our academic and support staff who will help guide and support you every step of the way.
You will also have the opportunity to view our accommodation and the chance to explore our excellent practical facilities and realistic learning environments that we have to offer.
Nestled in the heart of The Lake District National Park, our Ambleside Campus is the only university campus in the UK located in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Studying here, you'll get unrivalled access to 912 square kilometres of stunning landscape - with more than 150 high peaks, 52 lakes and tarns with unique habitats and wildlife to discover. A spectacular landscape shaped through the endeavour of humankind over thousands of years.
We have some exciting and unique facilities on campus, including our own bouldering wall, impressive science labs, and an equipment hire department for hiking, mountaineering, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, and climbing. after a day of learning, action, or adventure, the SU bar, "The Struggle", is the perfect place to meet friends and catch up on Lake District life.
* Please visit the help desk if you have any specific mobility issues ahead of attending one of our off-site accommodation tours as part of your open event.
If you have any queries about open events or how to book, please contact Course Enquiries on 01228 588588 or email enquirycentre@cumbria.ac.uk.