University of Cumbria
Calling the University of Cumbria's main switchboard at +441228616234 allows you to connect with various university departments. The switchboard staff can route your call to the appropriate department, provide general information about the university, and answer main campus queries. They can also connect you to Programme Administration for student support related to academic programs. The reception is available during main operating hours, though specific hours are not provided. It's advisable to call during standard business hours to ensure assistance. Wait times may vary, but calling earlier in the day might reduce your wait time.
Updated 4 Nov 2025
Expected outcomes
- Route to relevant department
- Provide campus information
- Answer main campus queries
- Connect to Programme Administration
- Transfer to specialized teams
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Caller name
- Nature of enquiry
- Department required
- Student ID (if applicable)
- Programme name
- Contact details
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported, it's helpful to have all relevant information ready before calling to ensure a smooth process. Be clear about the department or service you need to reach, as this will help the switchboard staff direct your call more efficiently. If you experience long wait times, consider calling during off-peak hours, such as early morning or late afternoon. Additionally, if your query is specific, you may be transferred to a specialized team, so having direct contact details for these teams can be useful.