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Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead, Food and Nutrition
Heather O'Neill
Other
Heather Goldie
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Subject Lead
Heather Mistry
Other
Lab Technician
Heather Tracey
Other
Careers Advisor
Heather Pryce
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
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
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
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
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
World
Whether you want to work in hotels, hospitality and events or explore the world of aviation, tourism and travel, our Department of Hospitality and Tourism runs a range of courses to help you pursue your ideal career.
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Teacher - Psychology
Ellie Dickinson
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Chat with our students
Find out what it's like to study at University College Birmingham by chatting with our current students and staff, reading our blog and get in touch with us today.
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
University League Tables Statement
University College Birmingham’s unique, dual role as a successful higher education and further education institution means its performance is often unfairly represented by the traditional 'one-size-fits-all' university league tables.
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
Online content moderation guidance
We welcome your participation and comments on the University College Birmingham’s website, online forums and various digital and social media content.
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
Publication of historical qualifications
University College Birmingham offers a wide range of vocational degree courses. Read more on the University's publication of historical qualifications.
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
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
Student life
Discover more about our University and living in Birmingham – all you need to know about our accommodation, Guild of Students and what life is like in our vibrant city.
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
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
Meet us in your country
Our international team attend overseas exhibitions throughout the year, providing a great opportunity to find out about University College Birmingham first hand.
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
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
Study at University College Birmingham
If you are looking to study a college course, an undergraduate or postgraduate degree or perhaps an apprenticeship, we offer something quite unique.
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
College and sixth form student life
Find out more about what life is like being a college or sixth form student at University College Birmingham and what studying at the heart of the city and the country has to offer.
Other
Welcome information for new and returning students
Welcome, induction and enrolment information for new and returning students at University College Birmingham.
Other
Accommodation for international students
International students studying at University College Birmingham for the first time will be offered accommodation in our halls of residence.
Other
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
Postgraduate study
We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.
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
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
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
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
College fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
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
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
Business
University College Birmingham’s commitment to vocational education, from apprenticeships through to Master’s Degrees, means we actively promote engagement with business across a variety of platforms. We can support your industry through training and support, work placements and job opportunities –…
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
Sports facilities
From our Human Performance Centre and gym to our sports clinics and all-weather pitch at Avery Fields, our sports students have use of a range of facilities.
Other
Head of Department
Rebecca Taylor
Other
Information for international students
University College Birmingham’s International Student advisors are located in the International Student Centre on the Second Floor of The Link Building and can offer help and advice either before you come to Birmingham or after you have arrived.
Other
Lecturer
Dr Raja Muhammed Ubaid Ullah
Other
Changing your course
Every year, some students decide that they wish to change their programme of study, and move either to another programme within University College Birmingham.
Other
Academic Development Tutor
Bobbie Blair
Other
Senior Lecturer in Finance and Business
Benjamin Nnamdi Anosike
Other
Employability and careers
College is about more than just your course. Our HIRED careers, employability and placements team will provide you with help to get ready for your next steps, whether you want to continue studying or start your career.
Other
Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead, Food and Nutrition
Heather O'Neill
Other
Heather Goldie
Other
Subject Lead
Heather Mistry
Other
Lab Technician
Heather Tracey
Other
Careers Advisor
Heather Pryce
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
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
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
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
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
World
Whether you want to work in hotels, hospitality and events or explore the world of aviation, tourism and travel, our Department of Hospitality and Tourism runs a range of courses to help you pursue your ideal career.
Other
Teacher - Psychology
Ellie Dickinson
Other
Chat with our students
Find out what it's like to study at University College Birmingham by chatting with our current students and staff, reading our blog and get in touch with us today.
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
University League Tables Statement
University College Birmingham’s unique, dual role as a successful higher education and further education institution means its performance is often unfairly represented by the traditional 'one-size-fits-all' university league tables.
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
Online content moderation guidance
We welcome your participation and comments on the University College Birmingham’s website, online forums and various digital and social media content.
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
Publication of historical qualifications
University College Birmingham offers a wide range of vocational degree courses. Read more on the University's publication of historical qualifications.
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
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
Student life
Discover more about our University and living in Birmingham – all you need to know about our accommodation, Guild of Students and what life is like in our vibrant city.
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
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
Meet us in your country
Our international team attend overseas exhibitions throughout the year, providing a great opportunity to find out about University College Birmingham first hand.
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
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
Study at University College Birmingham
If you are looking to study a college course, an undergraduate or postgraduate degree or perhaps an apprenticeship, we offer something quite unique.
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
College and sixth form student life
Find out more about what life is like being a college or sixth form student at University College Birmingham and what studying at the heart of the city and the country has to offer.
Other
Welcome information for new and returning students
Welcome, induction and enrolment information for new and returning students at University College Birmingham.
Other
Accommodation for international students
International students studying at University College Birmingham for the first time will be offered accommodation in our halls of residence.
Other
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
Postgraduate study
We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.
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
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
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
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
College fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
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
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
Business
University College Birmingham’s commitment to vocational education, from apprenticeships through to Master’s Degrees, means we actively promote engagement with business across a variety of platforms. We can support your industry through training and support, work placements and job opportunities –…
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
Sports facilities
From our Human Performance Centre and gym to our sports clinics and all-weather pitch at Avery Fields, our sports students have use of a range of facilities.
Other
Head of Department
Rebecca Taylor
Other
Information for international students
University College Birmingham’s International Student advisors are located in the International Student Centre on the Second Floor of The Link Building and can offer help and advice either before you come to Birmingham or after you have arrived.
Other
Lecturer
Dr Raja Muhammed Ubaid Ullah
Other
Changing your course
Every year, some students decide that they wish to change their programme of study, and move either to another programme within University College Birmingham.
Other
Academic Development Tutor
Bobbie Blair
Other
Senior Lecturer in Finance and Business
Benjamin Nnamdi Anosike
Other
Employability and careers
College is about more than just your course. Our HIRED careers, employability and placements team will provide you with help to get ready for your next steps, whether you want to continue studying or start your career.
News and insights
Madeleine O'Neill
Madeleine found her master's offered her unique opportunities when embarking on her career as a special effects artist.
News and insights
UCB English lecturer wins Teacher of Year at national awards
A UCB lecturer won Teacher of the Year at a set of UK awards celebrating outstanding, pioneering and innovative work in the development of English.
News and insights
UCB English lecturer wins Teacher of Year at national awards
A UCB lecturer won Teacher of the Year at a set of UK awards celebrating outstanding, pioneering and innovative work in the development of English.
News and insights
Esther Cooper
Armed with ten years’ experience working in schools, Esther found her course to be the ideal next step for her teaching career.
News and insights
Tech leaders gather for successful summer social at Moss House
The TechWM summer social was in full swing at Moss House, University College Birmingham, with regional tech industry leaders entrepreneurs, enthusiasts and influential figures from across the West Midlands in attendance.
News and insights
Ellie Ricks
With a father passionate about rally driving, and a mother working as a pacesetter, Ellie was destined to become a petrolhead.
News and insights
Sports students to benefit from state-of-the-art facilities in deal with Birmingham rugby club
A major new partnership has been agreed that will allow UCB sports students to use a state-of-the-art all-weather pitch and a physio suite on the edge of the city centre.
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Blog | OJ vs Coca Cola: a dietitian's response
Confused by conflicting advice on healthy food and drinks? Megan Bridger, Lecturer in Dietetics at University College Birmingham, takes a look at the most recent controversy: is coca-cola a healthier choice than the humble glass of orange juice?
News and insights
Ashley Lillis
After completing his degree, staying to complete a tailor-made PGCE was a natural choice for aspiring teacher Ashley.
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Sushi, Students and Sugar Work Stole the Show at The Chefs' Forum in Birmingham!
Monday (9) October saw high profile hospitality professionals and young chefs gather at Rofuto Japanese Sushi Restaurant at the top of Park Regis Hotel in Birmingham's bustling city centre.
News and insights
Favour Okosun
Favour discovered just how invaluable her degree really was after starting a PGCE at the University to become a teacher.
News and insights
Ellouise Badger
Ellouise, plans to support in schools or become a teacher, and found the placement element of her course a huge draw.
News and insights
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.
News and insights
PGCE students get cooking!
On Friday 24th November, a group of UCB's postgraduate teacher training students spent the day in the university's professional kitchen.
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100% employment success rate for trainee teachers
Teacher trainees on all routes into teaching at UCB have achieved their first teaching posts for September. Trainees who completed their studies through the PGCE programmes, School Direct and the Assessment Only Route have all gained newly qualified teacher (NQT)…
News and insights
David Ruffles
After failing GCSE maths at school, David assumed he would never become a teacher, and didn’t think any more of it for 13 years.
News and insights
Sports therapy quartet gain ‘life-changing’ experience at London 2 Paris event
Young sports therapists training at University College Birmingham have been testing their talents either side of the English Channel to help cyclists in a charity endurance event.
News and insights
Culinary arts graduate Lurita returns to UCB with class of her own
It was a blast from the past for former Culinary Arts Management student Lurita Carr, whose first visit to UCB since graduating was also her very first school trip as a newly-qualified teacher.
News and insights
Harveer tastes sweet success for digital retelling of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
A postgraduate trainee teacher captured the imagination of her young pupils – and picked up an award for digital innovation – with a fun retelling of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
News and insights
Lucy Gichana
Lucy was enjoying her work as a learning support teacher at an international school in Shanghai, but knew that to progress she needed to complete her undergraduate degree.
News and insights
Vice-Chancellor announces new international scholarship schemes for 2025-2026
In advance of the new academic year, the University is releasing a series of scholarships available to international students hoping to either continue their studies with University College Birmingham, or to study with us for the first time.
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The UCB experience for Indian students | UCBloggers | University College Birmingham
If you are like me, who has travelled (or plans to travel) to the UK to study a master’s either in culinary arts or hospitality and tourism at University College Birmingham, let me tell you that you are at the…
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UCB chef apprentices triumph at Hotelympia competitions - what a way to mark National Apprentice Week!
Every UCB chef apprentice competing at the biggest foodservice and hospitality show in the UK has come home with either a gold or silver medal – what a way to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week!
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Primary teaching graduate Hayley holds Makaton training for fellow students
A newly-qualified teacher who trained at University College Birmingham as a mature student had the opportunity to build her skills in the classroom by holding sessions on Makaton for her fellow course mates.
News and insights
Blog | What is the difference between a foundation year and a foundation degree?
You may have heard of foundation years and foundation degrees and wondered what the difference really is. In this blog, we look at both to help you decide whether a foundation degree is right for you.
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Student chefs secure spot in Young Seafood Chef of the Year final
Two young chefs from University College Birmingham are preparing to battle it out with students from around the country in the final of a national seafood competition.
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New free app to guide young people through UCB courses and careers
Teenagers can get a taste of further education at UCB without leaving home, thanks to an exciting new app. BeMe@UCB provides a fun, interactive look at the varied career paths open to students, whether it is working in tourism, childcare,…
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Workers boost their skills with Professional Development Diploma
UCB has been working in partnership with the Pupil Support Service of Birmingham Local Authority to provide a Diploma in Professional Development (Special Educational Needs) for people working in the child education sector.
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UCB chefs bag award at UK Young Seafood Chef of the Year final
Two student chefs from University College Birmingham have scooped an award in the final of a national seafood contest...
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Theatrical make-up students win big at national competition
Following their success at the regionals, Level 3 Theatrical Make-up students have stormed the AHT (Association of Hairdressers & Therapists) national trainee finals at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.
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Regional success for Theatrical Make-Up
A team of Level 3 Theatrical Make-Up students has won big at the regional trainee finals of AHT (Association of Hairdressers & Therapists) competition 2015.
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Chelmsley Wood's Bluebell Wood eatery welcomes high-profile visitors
Bluebell Wood welcomes high-profile guests and the highest environmental health rating of 5.
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Meet the experts at Specialist Hair and Media Make-up Employability Day!
Top professionals from the world of hair and make-up will be coming to meet University College Birmingham students at an employability event next week.
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Chelmsley Starters and Bluebell Wood officially opened by Saqib Bhatti MP
Saqib Bhatti MP joins other guests and VIPs at the official opening event for the Chelmsley Starters culinary school and its sister eatery, Bluebell Wood at Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre.
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UCB boxer Ben "The Bomber" Vaughan claims fourth title
UCB boxing star Ben Vaughan has added the England Youth Boxing title to his schoolboy and two junior belts.
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University’s food stars begin two-year journey to Culinary World Cup
A team made entirely of current and former University College Birmingham students will be flying the flag for England at one of the world's biggest culinary contests.
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Quartet braced for virtual battle in semi-finals of prestigious Toque d’Or contest
Four budding food and hospitality stars from University College Birmingham are set to battle for a place in the final of this year's Nestlé Professional Toque d'Or.
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Creative students win powerful support package to get businesses going
A group of final year students from University College Birmingham has won a powerful package of business start-up support through an initiative to boost creative industry in partnership with the University of Warwick.
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Graduate Rosie is enjoying sweet success
Life is sweet for a UCB professional cookery graduate who has forged a successful career making macarons.
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High school students are food product development pioneers
Year 11 students from Brooke Weston Academy have been experimenting with food product development in UCB’s new Food Science and Innovation Suite.
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Nursery rhyme inspires PGCE students
In the manner of Little Miss Muffet, UCB postgraduate students have been eating their curds and whey. Fortunately for them, that's where the day's similarities ended!
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Unflappable! Make-up and hair students to glam up Great Gatsby extravaganza
Make-up and hair students from UCB have been selected to bring the glitz and glamour of the Roaring Twenties to a Great Gatsby 'pop-up party' at Birmingham's O2 Institute.
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Young researchers present their findings at UCB
The region’s youngest researchers returned to UCB to discuss the results of their school research and share their results with other schoolchildren and their teachers.
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Emotional celebration for first nursing cohort who started at height of pandemic
There were emotional moments a-plenty for both students and teaching staff at a special celebration for University College Birmingham’s very first nursing cohort – who started their course right at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Specialist Hair and Media Make-up newsletter: Issue 3
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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UCB welcomes young researchers
UCB held a lecture for its youngest students to date when primary school children were welcomed to McIntyre House.
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Goosefoot scoop top prize for best vending snack
Final-year Culinary Arts Management students staged an exhibition of healthy vending snacks for the Automatic Vending Association's (AVA) Culinary Product Development Challenge.
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Footballers fly the flag for St Kitts and Nevis at international championship
Two budding young footballers from University College Birmingham have had the chance to perform on the international stage by representing their country in a top continental competition.