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University courses
Undergraduate
Nursing Associate FdSc
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Adult Nursing BSc (Hons)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Postgraduate
Community SPQ in Health and Social Care (Adult Social Care Nursing) MSc
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time, Part-Time
University courses
Top-up
Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) Top-up
Entry
June / February
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Top-up
Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons) Top-up
Entry
June / February
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Postgraduate
Community SPQ in Health and Social Care (Homeless and Inclusion Health Nursing) MSc
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time, Part-Time
University courses
Undergraduate, Postgraduate
V300 Independent and Supplementary Prescribing Programme
Entry
September, February
Mode of study
Part-Time
Other
Start your career in nursing
Nursing is much more than a job. It is a challenging and extremely rewarding vocation that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
Other
Lecturer in Nursing Associates (Apprenticeship)
Ryan Byrne
Other
Nikki Bott
Other
Katie Hurst-Carroll
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
Senior Lecturer, Health & Workforce Development
Rebecca Delpino
Other
Associate Lecturer
Kelly Sweeney
Other
Lecturer
Antony Smith
Other
College nurse and medical services
Our nursing service is on hand to provide our further education students with assistance and advice about your medical needs during your studies with us.
Other
Day In The Life Of An Adult Nurse Webinar
Join our online ‘day in the life of an adult nurse’ taster session, where a member of our adult nursing teaching team will provide you with an insight into the daily tasks and duties of a community and hospital adult…
Other
Health simulation suites
Our health and social care, nursing and physiotherapy students can experience varied practice settings in our simulation suites, including a six-bed hospital ward.
Other
Nurse and medical services
Our nursing service is here to provide you with practical advice and assistance regarding medical needs while you are studying with us.
Other
Head of Department - Digital
Kanwal Rauf
Other
International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at University College Birmingham.
Other
Term dates
Check our calendar of key dates for our undergraduate and postgraduate students, including term dates, enrolment, induction and graduation ceremonies.
Other
Lecturer
Rosie Shepherd
Other
Global Experiences
Find out more about Global Experiences
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
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
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
Lecturer
Jack Chamberlain
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
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
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
Courses starting in February
If you're looking for a new challenge next year, take a look at our courses available for February 2026 entry.
Other
Department of Health and Nutrition
Our Department of Health and Nutrition courses include degrees in nursing, physiotherapy and food and nutrition, backed by state-of-the-art simulation facilities on campus, including a six-bed hospital ward, and a food science suite.
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
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
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
Accessibility Statement
The website will aim to achieve the recommended government standard for web accessibility.
Other
eduroam
The eduroam (educational roaming network) is a secure wireless service provided by JANET available to visitors from other educational institutions who also subscribe to eduroam.
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
Admissions - Live chat
Our Admissions team are available Monday to Friday to support you with any admissions enquiries that you may have.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Accessible Student Parking Policy
University College Birmingham recognises the importance of supporting students with a disability to enable them to travel to study.
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
Open to the public
We offer a wide range of services at University College Birmingham.
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
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
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
Welcome information for new and returning students
Welcome, induction and enrolment information for new and returning students at University College Birmingham.
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
Contact us
There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.
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
Our economic impact
At University College Birmingham, we are supporting our region to grow and develop to ensure it meets its skills priorities. Independent analysis has identified that we have a total economic impact of £358 million across the UK.
Other
International Study at University College Birmingham
Voted in the top 25 for international study (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024), University College Birmingham, a renowned specialist university, offers a wide range of courses for international students.
Other
Start your career in nursing
Nursing is much more than a job. It is a challenging and extremely rewarding vocation that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
Other
Lecturer in Nursing Associates (Apprenticeship)
Ryan Byrne
Other
Nikki Bott
Other
Katie Hurst-Carroll
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
Senior Lecturer, Health & Workforce Development
Rebecca Delpino
Other
Associate Lecturer
Kelly Sweeney
Other
Lecturer
Antony Smith
Other
College nurse and medical services
Our nursing service is on hand to provide our further education students with assistance and advice about your medical needs during your studies with us.
Other
Day In The Life Of An Adult Nurse Webinar
Join our online ‘day in the life of an adult nurse’ taster session, where a member of our adult nursing teaching team will provide you with an insight into the daily tasks and duties of a community and hospital adult…
Other
Health simulation suites
Our health and social care, nursing and physiotherapy students can experience varied practice settings in our simulation suites, including a six-bed hospital ward.
Other
Nurse and medical services
Our nursing service is here to provide you with practical advice and assistance regarding medical needs while you are studying with us.
Other
Head of Department - Digital
Kanwal Rauf
Other
International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at University College Birmingham.
Other
Term dates
Check our calendar of key dates for our undergraduate and postgraduate students, including term dates, enrolment, induction and graduation ceremonies.
Other
Lecturer
Rosie Shepherd
Other
Global Experiences
Find out more about Global Experiences
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
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
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
Lecturer
Jack Chamberlain
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
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
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
Courses starting in February
If you're looking for a new challenge next year, take a look at our courses available for February 2026 entry.
Other
Department of Health and Nutrition
Our Department of Health and Nutrition courses include degrees in nursing, physiotherapy and food and nutrition, backed by state-of-the-art simulation facilities on campus, including a six-bed hospital ward, and a food science suite.
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
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
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
Accessibility Statement
The website will aim to achieve the recommended government standard for web accessibility.
Other
eduroam
The eduroam (educational roaming network) is a secure wireless service provided by JANET available to visitors from other educational institutions who also subscribe to eduroam.
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
Admissions - Live chat
Our Admissions team are available Monday to Friday to support you with any admissions enquiries that you may have.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Accessible Student Parking Policy
University College Birmingham recognises the importance of supporting students with a disability to enable them to travel to study.
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
Open to the public
We offer a wide range of services at University College Birmingham.
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
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
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
Welcome information for new and returning students
Welcome, induction and enrolment information for new and returning students at University College Birmingham.
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
Contact us
There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.
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
Our economic impact
At University College Birmingham, we are supporting our region to grow and develop to ensure it meets its skills priorities. Independent analysis has identified that we have a total economic impact of £358 million across the UK.
Other
International Study at University College Birmingham
Voted in the top 25 for international study (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024), University College Birmingham, a renowned specialist university, offers a wide range of courses for international students.
News and insights
Healthcare heroes: first nursing and physiotherapy graduates celebrate
The first cohorts from University College Birmingham's Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons) and Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) programmes graduated this month.
News and insights
First cohort of Nursing Associate apprentices celebrate completion
The first group of Nursing Associate FdSc apprentices have finished their programme, celebrating with lecturers and employer partners. The apprenticeship was first introduced in the healthcare sector to boost the capacity of the nursing workforce and bridge the gap between…
News and insights
Blog | Bridging the gap: a new approach to nursing apprentices
Learn how University College Birmingham’s blended nursing apprenticeship model supports national provision - offering remote university learning, strategic employer partnerships, diverse placement opportunities and a healthcare workforce-development approach designed to address post‑pandemic nurse shortages.
News and insights
Shortlisted for best student experience in national nursing awards
University College Birmingham has been shortlisted for Best Student Experience in the national Student Nursing Times Awards 2023.
News and insights
Accelerated apprenticeship to turn nursing associates into full practitioners
A brand new accelerated degree apprenticeship to train nursing associates working everywhere from emergency wards to prisons into full clinical practitioners has been launched to alleviate the pressure on healthcare teams across the region and UK.
News and insights
"Authentic" hospital placement wins at Student Nursing Times Awards
An "authentic" hospital placement opportunity available to University College Birmingham nursing and physiotherapy students – designed and implemented as part of a wider collaboration – has won at the national Student Nursing Times Awards.
News and insights
Two nursing master's launched for community health and social care
University College Birmingham has launched a new MSc Adult Social Care Nursing, MSc Homeless and Inclusion Health Nursing and a V300 prescribing course to support community and social care Registered Nurses.
News and insights
Mental health nursing degree launched to meet shortage of frontline workers
University College Birmingham has invested in a raft of cutting-edge technology to support students on its new mental health nursing degree, launched to train a badly-needed workforce of qualified nursing staff to provide support in the region.
News and insights
Shortlisted for best nursing student experience and education provider
University College Birmingham has once again been shortlisted in the national Student Nursing Times Awards for Best Student Experience and Nurse Education Provider of the Year (pre-registration). Judges selected the University based on its excellence in nursing education and inspiring…
News and insights
Blog | Nursing Associate vs Registered Nurse: choosing the right path for you
Not sure which nursing course is for you? This blog will help you to find out which role fits your goals, lifestyle and future plans.
News and insights
Nursing associate apprenticeship offers specialist skills boost for health sector
A new apprenticeship programme at University College Birmingham is set to provide a boost for the health sector by developing skills for specialist areas of the nursing profession.
News and insights
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.
News and insights
Innovative new degree open after Nursing and Midwifery Council approval
An innovative new nursing degree that will see students train in cutting-edge facilities to become registered nurses within a progressive healthcare landscape has been given the green light by the UK’s top body.
News and insights
Best education provider of the year at Student Nursing Times Awards
The award recognises our dedication to supporting students' personal growth and their ability to deliver person-centred, holistic care.
News and insights
Nursing graduate who found his calling during degree wins student of year
A recently-qualified student who was part of the very first cohort of the University’s adult nursing degree at the height of the pandemic has won a top education award for going above and beyond during his studies.
News and insights
Carmen Brooks
Carmen's nursing degree has allowed her to experience placements across a range of specialities.
News and insights
Michael Blackham
Spurred on by the pandemic, skincare specialist Michael enrolled on our nursing degree, undertaking an “exhilarating” placement.
News and insights
Lavanya Anpalakan
Lavanya’s interest in healthcare stretches back to childhood, when she decided that a future career in nursing was her goal.
News and insights
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.
News and insights
ASPIRE Awards celebrate commitment of college students during coronavirus lockdown
Star college students at University College Birmingham have been nominated for special awards in recognition of their hard work and commitment to their studies during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
News and insights
Chef Samina cooks for Prince William and Kate during Pakistan tour
A former Professional Cookery student at University College Birmingham had the honour of making the VIP in-flight meals for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during their recent five-day tour of Pakistan.
News and insights
Mental health charity receives cheque from UCB during poignant awareness week
A charity dedicated to empowering university students to look after their mental health has received a cheque for just under £2,000 from UCB - during Mental Health Awareness Week.
News and insights
Nurses' Day Spotlight – Mandeep Lally
For Nurses' Day this year, we’re highlighting one of our incredible nursing apprenticeships lecturers, Mandeep Lally, who features as one of the incredible women in the book 75 Years, 75 Women, 75 Words.
News and insights
Turning 'wonky veg' into delicious dishes for Waste Free Day
Young chefs from University College Birmingham helped turn wonky-looking vegetables into a delicious free lunch for the people of Birmingham as part of a week-long sustainability campaign.
News and insights
Culinary magic: UCB students turn leftovers into tasty finger food
Students worked some culinary magic turning waste food into bite-sized treats for a money-saving cooking challenge.
News and insights
Charlene Bennett
During her studies, Charlene took on a range of placements that gave her a real-world taste of life as a Registered Nurse.
News and insights
Don't suffer in silence this exam season, urges UCB's Health & Wellbeing team
With 92% of UK students saying they have had feelings of mental distress, UCB's Health & Wellbeing team is urging students not to suffer in silence this exam season.
News and insights
University College Birmingham calls for extension of applications deadline
University College Birmingham is strongly urging UCAS to extend its deadline for applications to relieve unnecessary pressure on pupils and teachers following the sudden closure of schools due to the current full lockdown.
News and insights
University urges employers to use apprenticeship funding as major contracts unveiled
University College Birmingham is urging employers to take up the “significant” new apprenticeship government funding – starting today – as it unveils a raft of major new contracts.
News and insights
From the Waldorf to the world: How graduate Andrew travelled the globe during 50 years in hospitality
A University College Birmingham graduate has returned to Summer Row fifty years on to reveal how his studies helped set him on the way to a remarkable global hospitality career.
News and insights
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.
News and insights
Student volunteers help Team India stars feel at home during Commonwealth Games
Indian students at University College Birmingham were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close with their country's stars competing at this year's Commonwealth Games.