Offer Holder Day 2025

Welcome

Thank you for booking your place on the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine Offer Holder Day – we’re excited to welcome you to the medical school.  

This event is designed to help you experience what it’s like to study Graduate Entry Medicine with us, as well as meet our faculty and support teams, explore the facilities where you’ll train, meet your peers and discover more about rural medicine in Cumbria. 

Throughout the day, you’ll take part in interactive sessions, learn more about our innovative curriculum and get answers to any questions you may have about your offer and the next steps.  

We hope this event gives you all the information you need to feel confident about joining us in August. 

Programme

Programme for the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine Offer Holder Day

You don’t need to bring any equipment or identification with you on the day, but registration will be taking place from 10am in the Skiddaw Building at our Fusehill Street Campus. 

Time Event
10:00 -11:00 Registration in The Cube, Skiddaw Building, Fusehill Street Campus, Carlisle, CA1 2HH
11:00-11:20 Introduction to the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine
11:20-11:40 Session 1:  Becoming a doctor and your professional development
11:40-12:00 Session 2: Meet our Surgical Team
12:00-12:45 LUNCH
12:45-13:00 Session 3: Studying in Cumbria
13:00-13:15 Session 4: Get to know our Primary Care Team
13:15-14:15 Session 5: The importance of data in medicine and how to collect it
14:30-15:00 Q&A
15:15 Optional off-site accommodation tour (please allow up to 1 hour)

 

Please note this programme is subject to change but will be a comprehensive experience of study and life at the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine. 

Campus Map

Questions?

Have any questions about the Offer Holder Day?

Contact our team on studentrecruitment@cumbria.ac.uk if you have any questions about the Offer Holder Day, or you’re no longer available to attend. 

Wifi

  • Use UoC Conference as the Wi-fi provider.
  • Once you click on this, scroll to the bottom and look for a blue link that says ‘Register here for UoC-Conference WiFi’, click on it.
  • It will then ask you for the registration code and the users’ details. The registration code/password is Abbeytown
  • There is no other way of using the Wi-Fi other than doing it in this 3-step process.