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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.
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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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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.
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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.
Other
Sarah Buchanan
With over 18 years of experience within HR Sarah has gained a wealth of knowledge in supporting businesses and executing the HR agenda.
Other
Lecturer
Hayley Wilkins
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Assessment issues
Over your course of study you will be assessed using a variety of techniques. Assessment plays a significant role in your learning experience.
Other
Assessment issues
Over your course of study you will be assessed using a variety of techniques. Assessment plays a significant role in your learning experience.
Other
Care leavers and care experienced students
University College Birmingham is committed to providing support to our students who are Care Experienced or Care Leavers.
Other
Head of Department - Hospitality and Tourism (Interim)
Richard Behan
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Deputy Dean for Quality Assurance and Enhancement
Professor Michelle Callanan
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Senior Lecturer Aviation
Helen Joyner-Harris
Other
If things go wrong
This page tells you what can happen if you fail a module and also how to apply for Late Submission of Work or make an appeal.
Other
Rewards and benefits
University College Birmingham offers a generous reward and benefits package, ensuring that our staff feel valued and motivated. Our range of benefits support our staff across professional development and overall well-being.
Other
What's involved
Ultimately, apprenticeships are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills, knowledge and behaviours they need for specific job roles, future employment and progression.
Other
Library services
Our library facilities offer thousands of print and digital resources, while our qualified library professionals and research specialists can help you find what you need.
Other
Centre for Academic Skills and English
Our Centre for Academic Skills and English (CASE) offers a range of support and study-based help for all students at University College Birmingham
Other
Contact accommodation
The University has a dedicated service to help you find the accommodation that is right for you, with specialist staff available throughout the year.
Other
Accommodation FAQs
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our accommodation, including applications and offers, what's included and what to do when you move in.
Other
The Maltings
Based in the heart of the city on Granville Street, The Maltings houses more than 800 study bedrooms, with landscaped gardens, a sports hall and The Maltings Social Space.
Other
College library services
Our library facilities provide our college students with access to thousands of digital and print resources as well as support from qualified library professionals.
News and insights
Thai holiday inspires award-winning young chef at top culinary competition
A holiday in Thailand helped one of our international Culinary Arts Management degree students bag a brace of awards at a top culinary competition.
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Business soaring for Shehryar selling luxury holidays to star clients
Business has really taken off for an aviation graduate from University College Birmingham after netting a record commission through his firm selling luxury holidays to the rich and famous.
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Student Blog | Drinks to try over the holidays
The holidays are here, and it's time to get in the merry spirit! What a year it has been, so let’s relax, sit back and pour ourselves a drink.
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Jamie Parker
Jamie went from working as a holiday rep to completing a degree and master’s; a career change he credits to his college course.
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Entrepreneur who gave up crime to an award-winning travel agency - hear from experts at business, travel and tourism expo
From an entrepreneur who clawed his way back from a life ruled by gangs, crime and drugs to the head of overseas development at an award-winning clubbing holiday travel agency– students can discover how to fly high in business, travel…
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Shehryar Awan
Business has taken off for aviation graduate Shehryar after founding his own company selling holidays to the rich and famous.
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Culinary Students Sizzle in the Kitchen this Summer
Dedicated culinary arts students are swapping the beach for the heat of the kitchen as they prepare for their new degrees during the summer holidays.
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It's a takeover! Students from University College Birmingham hijack nearly 50 hotel jobs
Students from across University College Birmingham are set to hijack nearly 50 jobs at one of the city’s busiest hotels as part of a campaign to encourage young people into hospitality.
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Free festive meals bring Christmas cheer to hundreds of students at The Maltings
University College Birmingham has been spreading Christmas cheer for residents at the University's halls of accommodation with some special festive meal packages.
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Cruise firm boss leads lineup of top business speakers at Future You conference and fair
Top professionals from the world of business, tourism and aviation will be sharing their expertise with University College Birmingham students at a conference on campus this month.
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UCB Employer Extravaganza a rip-roaring success
Over 40 of the region's top employers descended on McIntyre House for UCB's biggest ever careers fair this week.
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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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Tajinder's tourism dream inspired by a Wonder of the World
UCB graduate Tajinder Chaudhry has launched an international tourism business after being inspired by one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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Ellie recreates iconic British engineer as an octopus to win at National Make-up Awards
Ellie Burton is feeling shipshape after winning at the National Make-up Awards with her interpretation of iconic engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel as a sea creature, inspired by three ground-breaking ships he designed in the early 19th century.
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Supercook Sanjeev Kapoor praises UCB chef training
Indian supercook Sanjeev Kapoor made a special visit to University College Birmingham – and hailed it a place where culinary dreams come true.
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Student Blog | The 12-day Christmas pleigh-list
From the pounding of Wham! to the sweet whistling notes of Mariah Carey, we are going to countdown The 12-Day Christmas Pleigh-list.
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The heat is on for Matt
Trainee chef Matt Price is hot stuff in the kitchen having cooked his way to victory in a Tabasco sauce challenge.
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James’ booming business ranked among Britain’s fastest-growing firms
Business keeps on booming for a University College Birmingham graduate whose firm has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in the country.
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Students put live event creation skills to test with series of charity fundraisers
Students on a range of degrees within the University’s hospitality and tourism department created a super series of charity fundraisers to give them first-hand experience of building live events – raising almost £2,000 in the process.
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Graduates praise value of industry experience at hired@UCB placement fair
Graduates from University College Birmingham were back on campus seeking the next generation of students to take on valuable industry placements.
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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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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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UCB Business School delivers multi-million pound strategy for engineering firm
A group of students from the Business School at UCB delivered their pitch on the strategy for the CRUSER® project to the Executive team of Hayward Tyler Group after just 3-weeks of analysing the Global Engineering Group.
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Students praised by top Birmingham chefs supporting fundraiser for young hospitality professionals
Students from UCB have been praised by top Birmingham chefs after assisting at a special fundraising lunch to support the next generation of hospitality professionals.
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Sun, sights and sustainability for students on Montenegro trip
The trip gave students an insight into sustainable tourism in this up and coming destination.
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Students in spotlight as university pioneers innovative new conference
The Business School this week hosted the first conference curated by and for students in the University's history.
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Sam gets promotion at world-famous Gleneagles Hotel
Twenty-one-year-old Sam Berry is flying the flag for UCB over the border in Scotland, after wowing his bosses at the luxury, five-star Gleneagles Hotel.
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Jackie Langham
Jackie first took to the skies as cabin crew nearly 30 years ago and is now bringing her expertise to University College Birmingham.
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Festive bumper roundup: an award-winning year in hospitality and tourism
We look back on another year of achievement and adventure at the Department of Hospitality and Tourism
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Hristo Yanev
Hristo's degree helped him achieve his dream of launching an online tour operator, and he now runs two spin-off businesses.
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Phil Thebridge
Phil embarked on a master’s degree to expand on the knowledge he gained while studying tourism.
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Student Daniel invited to exclusive meal at Heston Blumenthal's Fat Duck restaurant
Third-year Hospitality Business Management student Daniel Bennett had the experience of a lifetime at Heston Blumenthal’s three Michelin star Fat Duck restaurant after being chosen from over 800 applicants to attend a free-of-charge ‘Inspiration Lunch’ dedicated exclusively to restaurant staff.
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UCB launches new craft breads range
UCB launched its own range of mouth-watering craft breads to coincide with National Craft Bakers Week. The collection, featuring a new signature sour dough alongside speciality breads such as sun-dried tomato, celery seed and black onion seed, is the culmination…
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Travel conference flies high with esteemed speaker Simon Calder
The ninth annual ITT Future You conference was packed with enthusiastic students, all keen to take in knowledge and insights from a stellar list of travel, tourism and hospitality experts.
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Tourism alumni share their career journeys during special ten year reunion at Summer Row
A group of former classmates from University College Birmingham have revealed how their studies helped pave the way towards a huge variety of careers over the past decade.
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Blog | What support is there if I’m struggling with my mental health?
Having really good mental health support from your university is absolutely vital and you should never feel you’re alone in what you are going through. Student wellbeing is paramount to us and we provide a wide range of award-winning support…
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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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Local families cook Jamaican dishes with expert chef in university training kitchens
University College Birmingham’s training kitchens provided the backdrop for a community culture cooking session where more than 70 families got to roll up their sleeves and learn how to make Jamaican dishes with an expert chef.
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Asymptomatic testing centre opens on campus to help get students home for Christmas
A Covid-19 asymptomatic testing site of lateral flow tests has opened at University College Birmingham to help students return home safely for Christmas.
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Students take Zest Quest Asia podium – and crowned sustainability champs
A trio of student chefs are off on an incredible educational trip abroad after being hailed overall runners up in a national Asian cooking competition – also scooping first prize for producing virtually no waste.
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 fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
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
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
Sarah Buchanan
With over 18 years of experience within HR Sarah has gained a wealth of knowledge in supporting businesses and executing the HR agenda.
Other
Lecturer
Hayley Wilkins
Other
Assessment issues
Over your course of study you will be assessed using a variety of techniques. Assessment plays a significant role in your learning experience.
Other
Assessment issues
Over your course of study you will be assessed using a variety of techniques. Assessment plays a significant role in your learning experience.
Other
Care leavers and care experienced students
University College Birmingham is committed to providing support to our students who are Care Experienced or Care Leavers.
Other
Head of Department - Hospitality and Tourism (Interim)
Richard Behan
Other
Deputy Dean for Quality Assurance and Enhancement
Professor Michelle Callanan
Other
Senior Lecturer Aviation
Helen Joyner-Harris
Other
If things go wrong
This page tells you what can happen if you fail a module and also how to apply for Late Submission of Work or make an appeal.
Other
Rewards and benefits
University College Birmingham offers a generous reward and benefits package, ensuring that our staff feel valued and motivated. Our range of benefits support our staff across professional development and overall well-being.
Other
What's involved
Ultimately, apprenticeships are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills, knowledge and behaviours they need for specific job roles, future employment and progression.
Other
Library services
Our library facilities offer thousands of print and digital resources, while our qualified library professionals and research specialists can help you find what you need.
Other
Centre for Academic Skills and English
Our Centre for Academic Skills and English (CASE) offers a range of support and study-based help for all students at University College Birmingham
Other
Contact accommodation
The University has a dedicated service to help you find the accommodation that is right for you, with specialist staff available throughout the year.
Other
Accommodation FAQs
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our accommodation, including applications and offers, what's included and what to do when you move in.
Other
The Maltings
Based in the heart of the city on Granville Street, The Maltings houses more than 800 study bedrooms, with landscaped gardens, a sports hall and The Maltings Social Space.
Other
College library services
Our library facilities provide our college students with access to thousands of digital and print resources as well as support from qualified library professionals.