Barrow Campus
Non-Academic Welcome Week Events
Welcome!
We’re thrilled to welcome you to the University of Cumbria’s Barrow campus, your new base in a friendly coastal town with a proud industrial heritage and a strong sense of community. Welcome Week is all about helping you feel at home, meet your tutors and fellow students, and explore everything our University has to offer.
From course introductions to fun social events like the UCSU Welcome Fair, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're joining us for Engineering, Nursing, or another inspiring programme, this week is designed to help you feel confident, connected, and ready to begin your university journey.
MONDAY 15th SEPTEMBER
* 10:30am - 11:00am - Face to Face Registration
* 12:00pm - 2:00pm - Crafternoon Activity (Meet Student Services). Come along and join in with some craft activities and meet the student services team.
* 4:00pm - Introduction to Student Services Webinar - Online
TUESDAY 16th SEPTEMBER
* 11:00am - 12:00pm - Disability Services Drop - In
* 12:00pm - 2:00pm - Crafternoon Activity (Meet Student Services). Come along and join in with some craft activities and meet the student services team.
* 7:00pm - 8:00pm - Disability Services Webinar - Find out what support is available. - Online
WEDNESDAY 17th SEPTEMBER
* 1:30pm - 3:30pm - UCSU Welcome Fair (Free Event) - The Barn (Ambleside Campus)
* 3:00pm - Money Advice Webinar - Speak to an Advisor - Online
* 3:00pm - 5:00pm - Campus BBQ - Outside The Barn (Ambleside Campus)
* 7:30pm - 10:00pm - Welcome Party - The Struggle Bar (Ambleside Campus)
THURSDAY 18th SEPTEMBER
* 12:00pm - 2:00pm - Crafternoon Activity (Meet Student Services). Come along and join in with some craft activities and meet the student services team.
FRIDAY 19th SEPTEMBER
* 11:00am - 12:00pm - Students' Union (UCSU) Meet & Greet
* (TBC) - Mix & Mingle Event
* 2:00pm - Introduction to Student Services Webinar - Online