University of Cumbria

With a bustling city centre, beautiful surroundings and a wealth of history, Carlisle is a fantastic place to live and study. Brampton Road is situated less than a ten minute walk from the city centre, with its many cultural attractions and a range of shops, restaurants and bars.

Life on campus

Our Brampton Road campus is home to the university's Institute of the Arts with over 1000 full-time arts students. The atmosphere is friendly, with a creative environment that will help stimulate and develop your ideas. Our library specialises in resources for the arts, including a large collection of journals.

On campus you'll also find Stanwix Theatre, a premier performance space that is home to over 70 productions each year. In addition, the Vallum Gallery (opened in 2015) is home to a number of in-house and external exhibitions. There is a student residence on campus, and The Works dining area serves up hot meals and snacks each day.

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