
22nd January 2021
Royal wedding cake maker protégé Katie lifts baking industry ‘Oscar’
A University College Birmingham graduate has been crowned the winner of the British Baker Rising Star award – just six months after completing her bakery degree.

21st January 2021
New technical college qualification launched to meet rising demand for healthcare workers
A new industry-designed technical qualification has been launched at University College Birmingham which could prove instrumental in meeting the rapidly rising demand for healthcare workers.

19th January 2021
Aesthetics degree students to receive “life-saving” skin cancer surveillance training
University College Birmingham has teamed up with a national charity to train undergraduates in how to spot the signs and symptoms of one of the UK’s most common and fastest rising cancers.

12th January 2021
Enterprising duo with big plans scoop Birmingham student start-up awards
Two excelling entrepreneurs from University College Birmingham have received special recognition from an award-winning programme supporting student businesses in Birmingham.

7th January 2021
January BTEC Exam update
Following the Prime Minister’s 4th January announcement of a new lockdown and the news that schools, colleges and training providers will close to the majority of students. The Department for Education confirmed that they expected all scheduled vocational exams to go ahead. Further updates to this guidance were released 5th January to give schools, colleges and training providers the choice to offer students vocational exams, should they judge it right to do so.
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