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Click 'sign-in' at top right of home page. If you're a current student, select 'Sign In Using University I.D' and enter the same details as you would use for emails, Blackboard and University laptops - student number and password.

If you're a guest, enter your personal email address and then click 'No I'm New Here' - you'll be sent an activation link which you'll need to click to activate your registration. Guests can only make purchases from the e-shop and sign up for Volunteering Opportunities. Guests will not be able to cast votes in Elections or sign up for sports teams and student groups. 

Any problems regarding registration as a student or a guest, email student.union@cumbria.ac.uk 

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A FEW THINGS YOU MIGHT NEED TO KNOW!

Here are our most frequently asked questions...

To register with UCSU just follow these steps - 

* Go to www.ucsu.me

* Click on the ‘sign in’ link at the top right of our home page. 

* Enter your email address as follows: S123456@cumbria.ac.uk –YOU NEED TO MISS OUT THE ‘UNI’ PART!  This applies to all websites you will use your university email details for.

* Once you’ve entered your email address in the correct format, click ‘No I’m New Here’ – you’ll be asked to create a password and then you’ll get an email asking you to confirm your account. 

* Click on the link in that email, and that’s you registered! 

If the above steps do not work, please email student.union@cumbria.ac.uk with the subject 'Registration Problem'

Just click on 'forgotten my password' and you'll be emailed instructions on how to re-set it.

You may just need to activate your account.  You can do that by visiting http://www.ucsu.me/users/confirmation/new and requesting a new activation code, which will be emailed to you automatically. For any other problems with locked acounts please email student.union@cumbria.ac.uk with the subject 'Unlock my account.'

If you are an activated student, you just need to click 'sign-in' at the top right of our home page and fill out your email address and password.  If you have not registered with UCSU before, just enter your email address, then click 'No I'm new here' and follow the instructions.  If you have registered, but not activated your account, visit http://www.ucsu.me/users/confirmation/new to request a new activation link - this will be emailed to you automatically.

For general enquiries about our website, contact student.union@cumbria.ac.uk with the subject 'Web query.'

A full list of UCSU elected officers is available on our home page.  You can find details of full time staff, their roles and contact details here - http://www.ucsu.me/footer/column-three/meet-the-team

General email - student.unmion@cumbria.ac.uk

Carlisle office - 01228 616272

Lancaster office - 01524 590810