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Former names | Charlotte Mason College, St Martin's College, Cumbria Institute of the Arts |
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| Motto | Aspiremus efficiamus |
Motto in English | Let us aspire and achieve |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2007 |
| Budget | £63.3m [1] |
| Chancellor | Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York[2] |
| Vice-Chancellor | Julie Mennell |
| Students | 10,055 (2022/23)[3] |
| Undergraduates | 7,470 (2022/23)[3] |
| Postgraduates | 2,585 (2022/23)[3] |
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| Affiliations | Cathedrals Group Million+ Universities UK |
| Website | cumbria |
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The University of Cumbria is a public university in Cumbria, with its headquarters in Carlisle[4][5] and other major campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside, and London. It has roots extending back to the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts, established in 1822, and the teacher training college established by Charlotte Mason in the 1890s. It opened its doors in 2007 as a university.[6][7]
- ^ "Financial Information about the University".
- ^ "Chancellor". www.cumbria.ac.uk. University of Cumbria. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ a b c "Where do HE students study?". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ MacLeod, Donald (1 February 2005). "Green light for University of Cumbria plans". The Guardian.
- ^ "County university opens its doors". BBC News. 1 August 2007.
- ^ "Cumbria Institute of the Arts". University website.
- ^ "Charlotte Mason". University website.