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Contact us

There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.

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Graduate Outcomes Survey

The Graduate Outcomes survey is a statutory, national survey managed by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). It captures information on what graduates are doing 15 months after their course has ended.

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Benefits and services

Our former students’ association with the UCB community extends well beyond the last lecture and graduation.

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School and college outreach

Our schools liaison and outreach team coordinates a variety of initiatives to raise aspirations and broaden awareness and understanding of Higher Education.

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Accessibility Statement

The website will aim to achieve the recommended government standard for web accessibility.

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University campus tours

Can't make it to our open day? Join us for a tour of our campus. There’s no better way to find out what it's like studying with us than to come and see for yourself!

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Media, Communications and Engagement Team

We welcome contact from journalists and media professionals and can provide academic experts who can speak on a variety of topics representing our curriculum areas for broadcast media and press.

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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.

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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.

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Room and Facility Hire

The availability of facilities varies throughout the academic year but if we can help you, we will. Please give us a call and confirm what you are looking for and when you need it and we can talk through what…

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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

College and Sixth Form Centre application

Apply for one of our A-levels and vocational courses, find out more about the interview and offer process and how to enrol at University College Birmingham.

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Study a UCB Programme Overseas

Find out more about studying a UCB Programme Overseas

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College and sixth form tour

Can't make it to our open day? Join us for a tour of our college and sixth form. There’s no better way to find out what it's like studying with us than to come and see for yourself!

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.

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Open to the public

We offer a wide range of services at University College Birmingham.

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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.

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Stalking

Stalking is persistent, unwanted behaviour that causes distress. We offer confidential support and guidance to help you stay safe and explore your options.

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Giving Job Opportunities

University College Birmingham’s recruitment agency offering a service for employers wishing to recruit students, graduates and postgraduates in the local area.

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Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Support Service

The service offers a safe, confidential space for students and staff affected by sexual harassment, violence, or abuse. Our advisers offer free, non-judgemental support to help you understand your options and feel supported in whatever you decide.

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Sexual violence

Sexual violence is never your fault. We offer a safe, understanding space to talk, find support, and take steps that feel right for you - at your own pace.

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Domestic abuse

Domestic abuse can affect anyone. We’re here to help you feel safe, talk through your experience, and understand your rights and the support available to you.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Support for staff

If you're a staff member affected by sexual harassment, violence, or abuse, we’re here to support you. Access confidential guidance, reporting options, and wellbeing services.

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Apprenticeships for Employers

Whether you are a small, independent business or a large corporation, public or private sector, we have apprenticeships to suit you.

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Harassment

At University College Birmingham, we believe that harassment is never acceptable. Any form of harassment can severely impact a person's wellbeing, confidence, academic or professional performance, and overall experience at university.

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College fees and tuition

Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.

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Spiking

Spiking is a serious and criminal act. We’re here to help if you or someone you know has been affected. Find guidance on what to do, how to stay safe, and how to access confidential support and reporting options at…

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Meet the International team

Find out more about the International team

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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…

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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.

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After you have applied

Upon receiving your application, we will notify you through email and our Admissions team will give careful consideration to all the information you have provided.

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Computer facilities

All students have access to computers throughout our campuses, with PCs and quiet study and self-study laptop areas across the University.

Other

Credibility interviews

As part of your student visa application, you may be asked to attend an interview. It is incredibly important that you prepare for this interview, so we have prepared some guidance that should help with your preparation.

Other

Computer Misuse Policy

All access of computers and connected systems is governed by the Computer Misuse Act 1990. This act has created three criminal offences covering the usage of computers.

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After you have applied

Read more about what happens after you have made an international application for a course at University College Birmingham.

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Nigeria

Detailed country-specific information regarding entry requirements, English requirements and applications at University College Birmingham.

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Careers Fairs and Presentations

We offer subject presentations in schools and colleges. All of our presentation are adaptable and can be tailored to the specific needs of your students.

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Graduation

Find out everything you need to know for graduation ceremonies at University College Birmingham.

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Reported student support

If you’ve been reported for sexual misconduct or related behaviour, we offer confidential support to help you understand your options and access guidance.

Other

College student engagement team

The student engagement team is a hub of support for our college students and helps to bring our community together at University College Birmingham.

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Thank you - your place is confirmed

Thank you for booking your place at our upcoming open day at University College Birmingham.

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Teachers' and Advisors' Conference

University College Birmingham is thrilled to invite teachers and career advisors to our annual Teachers’ and Advisors’ Conference on Friday, 28 March 2025.

Other

Careers Fair

Get an opportunity to network with employers from a variety of industries who will be promoting placement opportunities, part and full-time jobs, graduate schemes and graduate jobs, volunteering opportunities at our upcoming Careers Fair.

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Your offer of a place

Where possible, we aim to make you an offer on the day of your interview. Occasionally it may take longer if we need more information before we can confirm your place.

Other

Sixth Form interview

Sixth Form Centre applicants who have submitted their applications will be required to have an in-person interview.

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New postgraduate students

Welcome information for new postgraduate students starting their courses in February 2026

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New undergraduate students

Welcome information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in February 2026

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Postgraduate open days

Postgraduate study is the best way to take your expertise and skills to the next level and our open days are the opportunity to find out more about our wide range of courses.

Other

UCAS Workshops

From the moment a student begins to consider university to the day they accept their offer, we are on hand to support.

Other

Care leavers

University College Birmingham is dedicated to providing support for our college students who are Care Experienced or Care Leavers.

Other

Lithuania

Detailed country-specific information regarding entry requirements, English requirements and applications at University College Birmingham.

Other

Job application process

Throughout the job application process, we are committed to ensuring our processes are fair and inclusive. Our goal is to ensure the selection of the most qualified candidates who align with our values and contribute to the dynamic environment at…

Other

Contact us

There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.

Other

Graduate Outcomes Survey

The Graduate Outcomes survey is a statutory, national survey managed by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). It captures information on what graduates are doing 15 months after their course has ended.

Other

Benefits and services

Our former students’ association with the UCB community extends well beyond the last lecture and graduation.

Other

School and college outreach

Our schools liaison and outreach team coordinates a variety of initiatives to raise aspirations and broaden awareness and understanding of Higher Education.

Other

Accessibility Statement

The website will aim to achieve the recommended government standard for web accessibility.

Other

University campus tours

Can't make it to our open day? Join us for a tour of our campus. There’s no better way to find out what it's like studying with us than to come and see for yourself!

Other

Media, Communications and Engagement Team

We welcome contact from journalists and media professionals and can provide academic experts who can speak on a variety of topics representing our curriculum areas for broadcast media and press.

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

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

Room and Facility Hire

The availability of facilities varies throughout the academic year but if we can help you, we will. Please give us a call and confirm what you are looking for and when you need it and we can talk through what…

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

College and Sixth Form Centre application

Apply for one of our A-levels and vocational courses, find out more about the interview and offer process and how to enrol at University College Birmingham.

Other

Study a UCB Programme Overseas

Find out more about studying a UCB Programme Overseas

Other

College and sixth form tour

Can't make it to our open day? Join us for a tour of our college and sixth form. There’s no better way to find out what it's like studying with us than to come and see for yourself!

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

Open to the public

We offer a wide range of services 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

Stalking

Stalking is persistent, unwanted behaviour that causes distress. We offer confidential support and guidance to help you stay safe and explore your options.

Other

Giving Job Opportunities

University College Birmingham’s recruitment agency offering a service for employers wishing to recruit students, graduates and postgraduates in the local area.

Other

Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Support Service

The service offers a safe, confidential space for students and staff affected by sexual harassment, violence, or abuse. Our advisers offer free, non-judgemental support to help you understand your options and feel supported in whatever you decide.

Other

Sexual violence

Sexual violence is never your fault. We offer a safe, understanding space to talk, find support, and take steps that feel right for you - at your own pace.

Other

Domestic abuse

Domestic abuse can affect anyone. We’re here to help you feel safe, talk through your experience, and understand your rights and the support available to you.

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

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

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

Support for staff

If you're a staff member affected by sexual harassment, violence, or abuse, we’re here to support you. Access confidential guidance, reporting options, and wellbeing services.

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

Harassment

At University College Birmingham, we believe that harassment is never acceptable. Any form of harassment can severely impact a person's wellbeing, confidence, academic or professional performance, and overall experience at university.

Other

College fees and tuition

Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.

Other

Spiking

Spiking is a serious and criminal act. We’re here to help if you or someone you know has been affected. Find guidance on what to do, how to stay safe, and how to access confidential support and reporting options at…

Other

Meet the International team

Find out more about the International team

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

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

After you have applied

Upon receiving your application, we will notify you through email and our Admissions team will give careful consideration to all the information you have provided.

Other

Computer facilities

All students have access to computers throughout our campuses, with PCs and quiet study and self-study laptop areas across the University.

Other

Credibility interviews

As part of your student visa application, you may be asked to attend an interview. It is incredibly important that you prepare for this interview, so we have prepared some guidance that should help with your preparation.

Other

Computer Misuse Policy

All access of computers and connected systems is governed by the Computer Misuse Act 1990. This act has created three criminal offences covering the usage of computers.

Other

After you have applied

Read more about what happens after you have made an international application for a course at University College Birmingham.

Other

Nigeria

Detailed country-specific information regarding entry requirements, English requirements and applications at University College Birmingham.

Other

Careers Fairs and Presentations

We offer subject presentations in schools and colleges. All of our presentation are adaptable and can be tailored to the specific needs of your students.

Other

Graduation

Find out everything you need to know for graduation ceremonies at University College Birmingham.

Other

Reported student support

If you’ve been reported for sexual misconduct or related behaviour, we offer confidential support to help you understand your options and access guidance.

Other

College student engagement team

The student engagement team is a hub of support for our college students and helps to bring our community together at University College Birmingham.

Other

Thank you - your place is confirmed

Thank you for booking your place at our upcoming open day at University College Birmingham.

Other

Teachers' and Advisors' Conference

University College Birmingham is thrilled to invite teachers and career advisors to our annual Teachers’ and Advisors’ Conference on Friday, 28 March 2025.

Other

Careers Fair

Get an opportunity to network with employers from a variety of industries who will be promoting placement opportunities, part and full-time jobs, graduate schemes and graduate jobs, volunteering opportunities at our upcoming Careers Fair.

Other

Your offer of a place

Where possible, we aim to make you an offer on the day of your interview. Occasionally it may take longer if we need more information before we can confirm your place.

Other

Sixth Form interview

Sixth Form Centre applicants who have submitted their applications will be required to have an in-person interview.

Other

New postgraduate students

Welcome information for new postgraduate students starting their courses in February 2026

Other

New undergraduate students

Welcome information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in February 2026

Other

Postgraduate open days

Postgraduate study is the best way to take your expertise and skills to the next level and our open days are the opportunity to find out more about our wide range of courses.

Other

UCAS Workshops

From the moment a student begins to consider university to the day they accept their offer, we are on hand to support.

Other

Care leavers

University College Birmingham is dedicated to providing support for our college students who are Care Experienced or Care Leavers.

Other

Lithuania

Detailed country-specific information regarding entry requirements, English requirements and applications at University College Birmingham.

Other

Job application process

Throughout the job application process, we are committed to ensuring our processes are fair and inclusive. Our goal is to ensure the selection of the most qualified candidates who align with our values and contribute to the dynamic environment at…

News and insights

Antoine Sitz at the Ritz for dream degree work placement

A French hospitality undergraduate at UCB has completed a dream work placement at one of the world’s most renowned hotels in his home country.

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Blog l Do you really need to print? Tips to be more IT-savvy

Technology is no longer something on the edge of our lives, but an integral part of everything we do.

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Ibukunola Ajimokunola

Ibukunola got so much out of his master's degree he went straight on to the PGCE, with the dream of teaching round the world.

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Ukraine: Vice-Chancellor and Principal statement

Our thoughts are with members of our community who are affected by the current situation in Ukraine and surrounding countries.

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Student Blog | Opportunities to make the most of

Many courses at University College Birmingham include a work placement – from a day to a year – and it is integral to the learning process and preparing for the world of work.

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Graduate who worked on Netflix show speaks at creative industries event

A graduate who worked on award-winning Netflix show Adolescence was among a glittering guest speaker line-up at a fascinating creative industries employer event.

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Tea for two at McIntyre House?

Academic staff can enjoy an afternoon of sweet-toothed indulgence on the roof terrace at McIntyre House.

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Seconds out…UCB Boxing Academy launched

University College Birmingham hopes to unearth the next generation of British boxing stars with the launch of a dedicated new academy.

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Statement on A-level, BTEC and GCSE results

We welcome the decision by Ofqual and the Department for Education to remove the cap on the number of university places available, and to award A-level and GCSE students their Centre Assessed Grades.

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Tell us what you think of UCB - and win up to £500

Final-year UCB degree students can win a slice of a £5,000 prize fund by taking part in the National Student Survey.

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Calling all budding writers, photographers, Instagrammers and all round social media addicts

Would you love a part-time job, but feel too busy to commit to regular shifts every week? Looking for a way to impress future employers and make the most of your digital skills

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Have you got what it takes to be a UCBlogger?

If you're an aspiring writer who enjoys using social media and knows how to create great content, including photos and videos, we need to hear from you.

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Student entrepreneurs could win £10,000

Are you a student or a recent graduate entrepreneur? Film a 60 second pitch of your business idea and you could win £10,000 to invest in your business.

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Craig makes an impact at Perry Beeches II school

Lecturer Craig Pinkney held a workshop at Perry Beeches II school as part of Black History Month.  Craig spoke to year 8 and 9 students on their selected theme for this year, which was all about celebrating the past, promoting…

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'Minimising Food Wastage' UCB student competition 2015

UCB is calling for students across the university to showcase their culinary creativity by utilising stale or leftover bread in delicious dishes – therefore minimising food wastage by participating in this this new cookery competition.

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Love learning at UCB? Tell the world - and win a cash prize

UCAS wants you to inspire the next generation of students to enrol on your course – either by writing an essay or making a video.

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Brum students big on fashion – and volunteering, survey reveals

Birmingham students not only spend more on fashion each month than their UK university counterparts, they also volunteer the second highest amount of hours, a new survey reveals.

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New halls of residence space designed for Millennials

From flexible working hours and recorded lectures to Whatsapping friends and FaceTiming parents, there's no question that student life is very different to 20 years ago, which is why UCB has created a designated space for today's more discerning students…

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Sweet success for baker Katy

Even though UCB student Katy Green struggled with GCSE English at school, the 17-year-old was still extremely disappointed to receive a Grade D in the subject.

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Thailand alumni group launched at Bangkok 'royal retreat'

Bangkok's iconic Chakrabongse Villas, a royal retreat turned boutique hotel managed by an ex-UCB student, was the backdrop for the launch of a group for UCB's Thai alumni.

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UCB's new Guild of Students

Students enrolling at UCB automatically become members of the Guild of Students. The Guild ensures the diversity of its members is recognised, and works with UCB to help deliver the best university experience possible for every student. It aims to…

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Students praised by The Chartered Institute of Marketing

Marketing students at University College Birmingham have been praised for their outstanding performance by a prestigious professional body.

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Tell us what you think of UCB - and win up to £500

Final-year UCB degree students can win a slice of a £5,000 prize fund by taking part in the National Student Survey.

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University College Birmingham is now a registered apprenticeship training provider

The top quality vocational training and assessment offered by University College Birmingham has led to its successful inclusion on the Government's new Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers.

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Sam secures employment at luxury Gleneagles resort

Level 3 Food and Beverage Service student Sam Berry has secured full-time employment at Gleneagles Hotel, the luxury spa and golf resort in Scotland.

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UCB's new autism society

A UCB student is planning to launch a new society to help bring together other students on the autism spectrum.  It is a proposed society for students with autism looking to get to know others in the University.

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The blogosphere needs you! UCB is recruiting for a top team of bloggers

The University is launching a search to find a team of enthusiastic bloggers to inspire potential students – and help them settle in once they have joined UCB.

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'Love Food, Hate Waste' UCB student challenge 2015

UCB is calling for students across the university to showcase their culinary creativity when working with leftover food and minimising wastage by participating in the ‘Love Food, Hate Waste’ challenge.

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Tell us what you think of UCB - and win up to £500 (1)

Final-year UCB degree students can win a slice of a £5,000 prize fund by taking part in the National Student Survey.

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Innovative scheme to support new entrepreneurs

An innovative programme offering recent UCB graduates and students the opportunity to start their own businesses in Birmingham has secured another three years funding from the European Regional Development Fund.

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Welcome to the first newsletter of 2017 dedicated to alumni from UCB's College of Food!

We are excited to let you know about various activities, projects, talks and events that you can get involved with as a University College Birmingham alumni.

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No place like home – universities join forces to open up local career opportunities

University College Birmingham’s hired@UCB team has joined forces with careers services from University of Birmingham and Newman University to improve higher level employment opportunities across the region and support West Midlands graduates into employment locally.

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Graduation ceremonies may be postponed, but we’re still celebrating!

Just under 1,800 students who have shown “outstanding resilience” over the past year are celebrating today after officially receiving their degrees from University College Birmingham.

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Schoolchildren launch manifesto to tackle youth violence in conference at UCB

Children from five schools across the West Midlands have developed a plan to help tackle the problems of youth violence and gangs at a conference held at University College Birmingham.

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Above and Beyond: Widening Participation for Apprenticeship Learners within Health and Social Care

Jane Murdoch and Aaron Bradbury based in the School of Education, Health and Community have had this article published in FE News.

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UCB outreach officer up for top events management award

A UCB outreach officer whose events management skills have helped over a thousand pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds access higher education is up for a top award.

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Junior gets a head start for a graduate career

Junior Owolabi is a third year BA Events Management student with a promising career in events management waiting for him when he graduates.

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New funding available for V300 postgraduate nurse prescribing course

The Department of Health and Nutrition has successfully secured new funding for registered nurses hoping to embark on our recently created nurse prescribing course.

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Gender neutral facilities at UCB welcomed by transitioning students

A UCB student who recently underwent gender reassignment has said the opening of new gender neutral facilities at the University “means the world”.

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Calling all budding writers and photographers: Become a member of our blogging team!

Are you a keen writer? Do you love taking and sharing photos? Looking for ways to use your digital skills to boost your CV and show future employers what you can do? Then this could be the perfect opportunity for…

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Book your seat to see three inspirational speakers on International Women's Day!

A psychologist who has published a poetry book about her fascinating life journey, a researcher who explores the position of black, British female graduates and a former journalist who writes inspirational stories about women – you won’t want to miss…

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Calling all writers, photographers and social media fanatics: Join our blogging team!

Do you enjoy writing? Love taking photos or sharing snaps on Instagram? Looking for an opportunity to boost your CV and showcase your digital skills to future employers? Then we want to hear from you!

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New degree apprenticeship pledges to address nurse recruitment difficulties in Birmingham

A “distinctive” new adult nursing degree apprenticeship at University College Birmingham (UCB) could provide the answer to the rising number of NHS vacancies advertised in the city.

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International rugby player on bill for uni open day

Leading international rugby player Maggie Alphonsi MBE will be one of the leading lights at University College Birmingham’s All Stars Open Day this weekend.

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UCB's first hospitality students tuck into feast of memories to kick-start golden anniversary

A group of University College Birmingham’s very first hospitality students were invited back for a feast of memories to kick-start celebrations for its golden anniversary year.

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