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6k Cost of Living Allowance
Find out about the £6,000 Cost of Living Allowance at University College Birmingham, including who is eligible, how payments work and how this financial support can help with living costs while you study.
Other
Lecturer/ Level 6 Year Manager for BSc Bakery & Patisserie Technology
Graham Duckworth
Other
University College Birmingham
Based in the heart of the UK’s second biggest city, University College Birmingham is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused further education and higher education courses.
Other
Apply for an Apprenticeship | University College Birmingham
University College Birmingham offers people aged 16 and over exciting opportunities to learn skills for life while getting paid. From healthcare and business to culinary and construction, we are here to help you kick-start your career and it won't cost…
Other
Lecturer
Shannon Smalling
Other
Financial support
To ensure everyone has every opportunity to succeed in their education, we provide a whole range of financial support for our college and sixth form students, from bursaries to travel passes and help with uniform costs.
Other
For businesses | Work experience placements
We firmly believe work experience is the most effective way for you to embed your ‘world of work’ and occupational skills, as well as providing employers a fantastic opportunity to support the development of potential employees of the future.
Other
Accessible Student Parking Policy
University College Birmingham recognises the importance of supporting students with a disability to enable them to travel to study.
Other
Financial support for university students
Find out more about Student Finance and other information on costs and funding for higher education students, including childcare and support for care leavers.
Other
LGBTQ+
LGBTQ+ individuals are a vital part of our university community. Inclusion is central to our identity, and every student and staff member should feel safe, respected, and supported in being themselves.
Other
Applying for financial support
We know your finances and financial future are important to you so we try and give you as much advice as possible about what it's going to cost to study at University College Birmingham and support available to you.
Other
2 Day Degree
Explore 2 Day Degree courses at University College Birmingham. Study a full degree with just 2 consecutive days on campus each week, fixed timetabled days, optional one-night accommodation and financial support for eligible students.
Other
Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology
The Greater Birmingham & Solihull IoT specialises in Engineering and Manufacturing with a particular focus on higher technical education at Levels 4 and 5, with emphasis on STEM (science, technology engineering and maths) content.
Other
Apprenticeships for students
Run with valued industry partners, our diverse apprenticeships offer superb opportunities for young people aged 16 and over to learn skills for life while getting paid.
Other
Working towards a sustainable community
Find out more information on what University College Birmingham's Sustainabilty goals are and how we are working towards them.
Other
UCB Ahead
UCB Ahead is a free one-week welcome programme for international students, helping you prepare for studies at UCB with academic sessions and support.
Other
Undergraduate study
Our extensive range of specialist BA, BSc and foundation degree courses are highly valued by industry.
Other
Visas and immigration
Once you have made your decision to study at University College Birmingham, you will need to make final arrangements, which are likely to include obtaining a visa.
Other
Student support
Whether you need support with your learning, finances, health and wellbeing or other areas, our range of dedicated support services are here for you.
Other
Virtual tours
Take a look around our University, no matter where you are. Check out our virtual tours of our accommodation, campuses and world class facilities.
Other
Apprenticeships for Employers
Whether you are a small, independent business or a large corporation, public or private sector, we have apprenticeships to suit you.
Other
Clearing blocks
Other
Student Ambassadors
Our Student Ambassador scheme provides opportunities for flexible, part-time work that will fit around your studies while you enhance your CV.
Other
Student satisfaction
When it comes to student feedback, our university stands out. Our students value their time with us, as can be seen from the outcomes of several nationally-recognised student surveys.
Other
Bluebell Wood
Bluebell Wood is an informal, affordable eatery based in the heart of the community at Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre, next door to Chelmsley Starters, our this purpose-built culinary school.
Other
History of University
With over 7,500 students on diverse courses, University College Birmingham is unrecognisable today from the small Victorian classes to which its origins can be traced.
Other
Sixth form
If you want to do A-levels in Birmingham and prepare for university in the same study environment, check out our sixth form centre for the city, based at our Camden House campus building.
Other
College and sixth form
Step into your future at University College Birmingham – Birmingham’s college and sixth form for practical skills, real support, and big opportunities. Gain real-world skills, expert guidance, and confidence in a supportive, close-knit community. Explore career-focused courses, inspiring teachers, and…
Other
English language entry requirements
Find out more about the English language requirements.
Other
How to apply
Learn more on how to apply for a college, undergraduate or postgraduate course at University College Birmingham.
Other
Speak out and support
Find support, guidance, and reporting options for sexual misconduct, harassment, abuse, or related concerns. We're here to listen, support, and help you stay safe.
Other
International students
Join our global community of more than 1,400 students from over 60 countries. Our international team will help make your application and arrival as smooth as possible.
Other
College and Sixth Form open days
Our open days are your chance to discover as much information as possible about University College Birmingham. Join our College and Sixth Form Open Day and learn more about your course and our award-winning student support.
Other
International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at University College Birmingham.
Other
Marks and Certificates
Whether you're a former student who needs to replace vital documents, or a current student who wants to know what you will receive when you complete your studies, you will find all the relevant information here.
Other
Test - accordions
Other
How to find us
Details on where we are, directions to the University and transport options available.
Other
Test contact us page
Other
Contact us
There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.
Other
Meet the India Team
Find out more about the India team
Other
Country and territory information
Find details specific to your country and territory, including entry requirements and agent information.
Other
English courses
If you don't possess the English language qualifications to study your chosen course, don't worry, as we offer English courses for EU and overseas international students, designed to provide you with the level of English needed to meet the conditions…
Other
Open days
Come and visit us on one of our open days, where you can find out more about our courses, our facilities and speak to current students and staff.
Other
International Application Deadlines
This page outlines the international application deadlines for the September 2025 intake.
Other
Meet the International team
Find out more about the International team
Other
Study a UCB Programme Overseas
Find out more about studying a UCB Programme Overseas
Other
College fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
Other
Enquiry form
Please complete the enquiry form and we will then transfer your query to the relevant department to respond.
Other
Terms and Conditions
The University College Birmingham terms and conditions can be read through or downloaded here.
Other
Student support
Whether you need support with your learning, finances, health and wellbeing or other areas, our range of dedicated support services are here for you.
Other
About us
Based in the heart of the UK’s second biggest city, University College Birmingham is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused education and training.
Other
Global Experiences
Find out more about Global Experiences
Other
Chelmsley Wood culinary school
University College Birmingham is renowned worldwide for its training in hospitality. Start your hospitality career or upskill on one of our free (subject to eligibility) introductory cookery courses at our Chelmsley Wood culinary school.
Other
University of Birmingham accreditation
Many of our undergraduate and postgraduate courses are accredited and validated by the University of Birmingham, one of the world's top academic institutions.
Other
Whatuni award winners 2024
University College Birmingham has won awards for its student support, international and postgraduate provision in the only awards in the UK based solely on student choice.
Other
Information for parents (college and sixth form students)
From the moment your son or daughter arrives, they will receive outstanding support from teachers, careers advisers and our student services team.
Other
College and Sixth Form term dates
Check the key dates for our college courses, as well as information on activity weeks and our awards events for college students.
Other
Term dates
Check our calendar of key dates for our undergraduate and postgraduate students, including term dates, enrolment, induction and graduation ceremonies.
Other
Industry links
We are renowned for our industry links on a global scale. Whether we are working with businesses to provide students with great placements and work experience, coordinating internships abroad or liaising with sector-specific organisations and societies to bolster our courses…
Other
Our sustainability
We take sustainability very seriously and will use our position to embed sustainability across our operations and our place in the community and society at large.
Other
Work for us
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? University College Birmingham offers a wealth of career opportunities, spanning a diverse range of roles in both academia and professional services.
Other
Benefits and services
Our former students’ association with the UCB community extends well beyond the last lecture and graduation.
Other
Online payments
The University has selected Flywire, an international money transfer provider, as our online payment partner that you can use to pay for your tuition and accommodation fees.
Other
Birmingham Battery Manufacturing Skills Pathway (B-MSP)
With more qualified staff needed to support demand, your solution could be to upskill or retrain your current workforce. We can support you with accredited courses required to prepare your workforce to meet the changing needs of the battery industry.
Other
Alumni
Welcome to graduate life. After working hard to get to this point, you are now automatically a member of the University College Birmingham Alumni network.
Other
University student support
Whatever help you need, our support teams are committed to giving you the advice, skills and practical tools to discover your full potential.
Other
International Scholarships
A full list of all international scholarships on offer at University College Birmingham
Other
Facilities
Supported by a £300 million investment in new campuses, equipment and resources, University College Birmingham's facilities are nothing short of world class.
News and insights
Blog | Struggling with the cost of living? Our top tips
Let’s face it, we all need to make our money go a lot further these days, from heating bills to rising food prices and transport costs to, well, the bare essentials.
News and insights
University launches £5k Cost of Living Allowance for UK undergraduates
University College Birmingham is delighted to announce the launch of a £5,000 Cost of Living Allowance aimed at financially supporting students during their studies as they face the rising costs of higher education and living expenses.
News and insights
Focus on your future, not your funds
Our Cost of Living Allowance returns for 2026.
News and insights
Prioritising potential, not paperwork: University lifts support allowance to £6,000
The Cost of Living Allowance is rising to £6k for new students.
News and insights
Boost to new student finances in the face of bill rises
Cost of Living Allowance is one of many measures the University offers to help ease new student financial stress.
News and insights
University’s Guild of Students officers add their voice to national debate
UCB Guild of Students join a national debate on the post-16 white paper.
News and insights
Tourism students set to shine as university hosts national convention
University College Birmingham is excited to announce it will host the annual convention of the TMI.
News and insights
New Two-Day Degree launched to remove biggest barriers to study
University College Birmingham has launched its Two-Day Degree study model for September 2026, opening doors to higher education for those locked out of university by cost, irregular timetables or work and caring responsibilities.
News and insights
Post-Covid travel, tourism and hospitality careers top conference agenda
A conference focused on careers in travel, tourism and hospitality post-Covid is being jointly hosted by University College Birmingham and the Institute and Travel and Tourism.
News and insights
Students turn over a new leaf with salad challenge
Food and Consumer Management students were tasked with creating the perfect salad for Costa Coffee shops.
News and insights
Tourism students share post-Covid plans for rural recovery in UNWTO competition
A team of University College Birmingham students have shared fresh ideas to boost post-Covid tourism in a picturesque Midlands destination as part of an international competition.
News and insights
Hitachi HR boss shares post-Brexit employability advice at UCB event
University College Birmingham was proud to host Stephen Pierce as its first CMI Companions on Campus speaker at UCB's 2017 European Business Conference coordinated by UCB academic staff Sian Williams and Gillian McCurdy.
News and insights
UCB unveils new, state-of-the-art Health Hub
On Monday 6 March Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Ray Linforth, cut the ribbon at the official opening of UCB's new Health Hub.
News and insights
University College Birmingham welcomes Office for Students
The visit saw the OfS Chair Lord Wharton exploring the state-of-the-art facilities at the University, discuss curriculum development at the institution, understand the challenges seen by higher education providers across the country including at University College Birmingham and hear concerns…
News and insights
Students lead innovative new tourism strategy
Students were presented with the opportunity showcase their real-world work to a host of industry experts.
News and insights
UCB proud host of RACA Annual Awards of Excellence
Eight top pastry chefs pushed themselves to the limit in UCB’s kitchens yesterday by the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA) Awards of Excellence (AAE) pastry final - described by the organisation as “the most prestigious award available to young…
News and insights
Food and Nutrition student Christie does her bit for World Hunger Day
According to Oxfam, 1 in 6 parents have gone without food to afford to feed their families. Even more concerning, almost 40% of the population are just one heating bill or broken washing machine away from poverty.
News and insights
Alumni make mark at city restaurants as Brum named ‘most exciting food destination’
Former students from University College Birmingham have helped three city venues to bag a place among the 20 most exciting restaurants in the UK as ranked by the prestigious Good Food Guide.
News and insights
Celebrating International Women’s Day at the University
Professionals were welcomed to the Restaurant at University College Birmingham on Thursday 7th March to celebrate International Women’s Day. Women and allies enjoyed networking before joining themed tables in Leadership, STEM, Sport, Business, Education, Technology, Health and Hospitality to discuss…
News and insights
Women's health in sport to top agenda at university conference
University College Birmingham is set to host its sixth annual Sports Performance and Rehabilitation Conference (SPARC), with women's health in sport and exercise firmly at the top of the agenda.
News and insights
Student chef wins chance to support Team UK at world's most prestigious culinary competition
A promising student chef has received the opportunity of a lifetime after being invited to accompany the duo representing the UK at the final of the most prestigious culinary competition in the world.
News and insights
Trailblazers discuss improving access to nutritious food at university restaurant
Hosted at the award-winning Restaurant at the Birmingham College of Food, the ‘Food Security & Resilience’ Creative Dinner brought together trailblazers across the food system to discuss improving access to nutritious and affordable food.
News and insights
Graduate and entrepreneur hosts Building a Brighter Future event
A University College Birmingham graduate brought together a host of strategic partners for a conference promoting sustainable business growth, social responsibility, and social impact practices in the construction industry.
News and insights
International Women's Day spotlight – Charlie Hobbis
Events Management alumni Charlie Hobbis talks us through her journey as a female entrepreneur, and turning a home interior and lifestyle page turned into a multi-6 figure business with well-known household clients like Tefal, Snug Sofas and Marks & Spencer.
News and insights
SUSTAIN UnConference returns to turn conversations into action
The UnConference returns to University College Birmingham for second year, empowering delegates to lead on the issues that matter to them the most.
News and insights
New outreach initiative sees college of food host school ‘Have a Go’ sessions
Local school pupils experience life in a fast-paced professional kitchen first-hand.
News and insights
Kate Lamb
Kate couldn’t be more excited about introducing this first-of-its-kind degree designed to launch a host of careers in the education of primary-aged children.
News and insights
College of Food graduate Megan honoured as 'Rising Star' at Baking Industry Awards
A University College Birmingham graduate is celebrating after winning an award at one of the most prestigious events in the baking industry.
News and insights
Blog | The 9 things we wish we knew before starting university
From staying organised to looking after our wellbeing, there’s a lot we wish we’d thought about before starting our degrees, so we’ve put together a list of the most important bits of advice.
News and insights
University College Birmingham to host Team Scotland 2022
Commonwealth Games Scotland announced today that University College Birmingham (UCB) is set to become its home from home for family, friends and team supporters at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and provide support for up to 300 Team Scotland athletes and…
Other
6k Cost of Living Allowance
Find out about the £6,000 Cost of Living Allowance at University College Birmingham, including who is eligible, how payments work and how this financial support can help with living costs while you study.
Other
Lecturer/ Level 6 Year Manager for BSc Bakery & Patisserie Technology
Graham Duckworth
Other
University College Birmingham
Based in the heart of the UK’s second biggest city, University College Birmingham is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused further education and higher education courses.
Other
Apply for an Apprenticeship | University College Birmingham
University College Birmingham offers people aged 16 and over exciting opportunities to learn skills for life while getting paid. From healthcare and business to culinary and construction, we are here to help you kick-start your career and it won't cost…
Other
Lecturer
Shannon Smalling
Other
Financial support
To ensure everyone has every opportunity to succeed in their education, we provide a whole range of financial support for our college and sixth form students, from bursaries to travel passes and help with uniform costs.
Other
For businesses | Work experience placements
We firmly believe work experience is the most effective way for you to embed your ‘world of work’ and occupational skills, as well as providing employers a fantastic opportunity to support the development of potential employees of the future.
Other
Accessible Student Parking Policy
University College Birmingham recognises the importance of supporting students with a disability to enable them to travel to study.
Other
Financial support for university students
Find out more about Student Finance and other information on costs and funding for higher education students, including childcare and support for care leavers.
Other
LGBTQ+
LGBTQ+ individuals are a vital part of our university community. Inclusion is central to our identity, and every student and staff member should feel safe, respected, and supported in being themselves.
Other
Applying for financial support
We know your finances and financial future are important to you so we try and give you as much advice as possible about what it's going to cost to study at University College Birmingham and support available to you.
Other
2 Day Degree
Explore 2 Day Degree courses at University College Birmingham. Study a full degree with just 2 consecutive days on campus each week, fixed timetabled days, optional one-night accommodation and financial support for eligible students.
Other
Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology
The Greater Birmingham & Solihull IoT specialises in Engineering and Manufacturing with a particular focus on higher technical education at Levels 4 and 5, with emphasis on STEM (science, technology engineering and maths) content.
Other
Apprenticeships for students
Run with valued industry partners, our diverse apprenticeships offer superb opportunities for young people aged 16 and over to learn skills for life while getting paid.
Other
Working towards a sustainable community
Find out more information on what University College Birmingham's Sustainabilty goals are and how we are working towards them.
Other
UCB Ahead
UCB Ahead is a free one-week welcome programme for international students, helping you prepare for studies at UCB with academic sessions and support.
Other
Undergraduate study
Our extensive range of specialist BA, BSc and foundation degree courses are highly valued by industry.
Other
Visas and immigration
Once you have made your decision to study at University College Birmingham, you will need to make final arrangements, which are likely to include obtaining a visa.
Other
Student support
Whether you need support with your learning, finances, health and wellbeing or other areas, our range of dedicated support services are here for you.
Other
Virtual tours
Take a look around our University, no matter where you are. Check out our virtual tours of our accommodation, campuses and world class facilities.
Other
Apprenticeships for Employers
Whether you are a small, independent business or a large corporation, public or private sector, we have apprenticeships to suit you.
Other
Clearing blocks
Other
Student Ambassadors
Our Student Ambassador scheme provides opportunities for flexible, part-time work that will fit around your studies while you enhance your CV.
Other
Student satisfaction
When it comes to student feedback, our university stands out. Our students value their time with us, as can be seen from the outcomes of several nationally-recognised student surveys.
Other
Bluebell Wood
Bluebell Wood is an informal, affordable eatery based in the heart of the community at Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre, next door to Chelmsley Starters, our this purpose-built culinary school.
Other
History of University
With over 7,500 students on diverse courses, University College Birmingham is unrecognisable today from the small Victorian classes to which its origins can be traced.
Other
Sixth form
If you want to do A-levels in Birmingham and prepare for university in the same study environment, check out our sixth form centre for the city, based at our Camden House campus building.
Other
College and sixth form
Step into your future at University College Birmingham – Birmingham’s college and sixth form for practical skills, real support, and big opportunities. Gain real-world skills, expert guidance, and confidence in a supportive, close-knit community. Explore career-focused courses, inspiring teachers, and…
Other
English language entry requirements
Find out more about the English language requirements.
Other
How to apply
Learn more on how to apply for a college, undergraduate or postgraduate course at University College Birmingham.
Other
Speak out and support
Find support, guidance, and reporting options for sexual misconduct, harassment, abuse, or related concerns. We're here to listen, support, and help you stay safe.
Other
International students
Join our global community of more than 1,400 students from over 60 countries. Our international team will help make your application and arrival as smooth as possible.
Other
College and Sixth Form open days
Our open days are your chance to discover as much information as possible about University College Birmingham. Join our College and Sixth Form Open Day and learn more about your course and our award-winning student support.
Other
International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at University College Birmingham.
Other
Marks and Certificates
Whether you're a former student who needs to replace vital documents, or a current student who wants to know what you will receive when you complete your studies, you will find all the relevant information here.
Other
Test - accordions
Other
How to find us
Details on where we are, directions to the University and transport options available.
Other
Test contact us page
Other
Contact us
There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.
Other
Meet the India Team
Find out more about the India team
Other
Country and territory information
Find details specific to your country and territory, including entry requirements and agent information.
Other
English courses
If you don't possess the English language qualifications to study your chosen course, don't worry, as we offer English courses for EU and overseas international students, designed to provide you with the level of English needed to meet the conditions…
Other
Open days
Come and visit us on one of our open days, where you can find out more about our courses, our facilities and speak to current students and staff.
Other
International Application Deadlines
This page outlines the international application deadlines for the September 2025 intake.
Other
Meet the International team
Find out more about the International team
Other
Study a UCB Programme Overseas
Find out more about studying a UCB Programme Overseas
Other
College fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
Other
Enquiry form
Please complete the enquiry form and we will then transfer your query to the relevant department to respond.
Other
Terms and Conditions
The University College Birmingham terms and conditions can be read through or downloaded here.
Other
Student support
Whether you need support with your learning, finances, health and wellbeing or other areas, our range of dedicated support services are here for you.
Other
About us
Based in the heart of the UK’s second biggest city, University College Birmingham is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused education and training.
Other
Global Experiences
Find out more about Global Experiences
Other
Chelmsley Wood culinary school
University College Birmingham is renowned worldwide for its training in hospitality. Start your hospitality career or upskill on one of our free (subject to eligibility) introductory cookery courses at our Chelmsley Wood culinary school.
Other
University of Birmingham accreditation
Many of our undergraduate and postgraduate courses are accredited and validated by the University of Birmingham, one of the world's top academic institutions.
Other
Whatuni award winners 2024
University College Birmingham has won awards for its student support, international and postgraduate provision in the only awards in the UK based solely on student choice.
Other
Information for parents (college and sixth form students)
From the moment your son or daughter arrives, they will receive outstanding support from teachers, careers advisers and our student services team.
Other
College and Sixth Form term dates
Check the key dates for our college courses, as well as information on activity weeks and our awards events for college students.
Other
Term dates
Check our calendar of key dates for our undergraduate and postgraduate students, including term dates, enrolment, induction and graduation ceremonies.
Other
Industry links
We are renowned for our industry links on a global scale. Whether we are working with businesses to provide students with great placements and work experience, coordinating internships abroad or liaising with sector-specific organisations and societies to bolster our courses…
Other
Our sustainability
We take sustainability very seriously and will use our position to embed sustainability across our operations and our place in the community and society at large.
Other
Work for us
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? University College Birmingham offers a wealth of career opportunities, spanning a diverse range of roles in both academia and professional services.
Other
Benefits and services
Our former students’ association with the UCB community extends well beyond the last lecture and graduation.
Other
Online payments
The University has selected Flywire, an international money transfer provider, as our online payment partner that you can use to pay for your tuition and accommodation fees.
Other
Birmingham Battery Manufacturing Skills Pathway (B-MSP)
With more qualified staff needed to support demand, your solution could be to upskill or retrain your current workforce. We can support you with accredited courses required to prepare your workforce to meet the changing needs of the battery industry.
Other
Alumni
Welcome to graduate life. After working hard to get to this point, you are now automatically a member of the University College Birmingham Alumni network.
Other
University student support
Whatever help you need, our support teams are committed to giving you the advice, skills and practical tools to discover your full potential.
Other
International Scholarships
A full list of all international scholarships on offer at University College Birmingham
Other
Facilities
Supported by a £300 million investment in new campuses, equipment and resources, University College Birmingham's facilities are nothing short of world class.
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