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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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College fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
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Higher Education Student Handbook
University College Birmingham HE Student Handbook deals with everything you will need to organise prior to your arrival here as a First Year student.
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
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
Information for continuing students
Before coming back to University College Birmingham, you should make sure that you have done all of the following things that apply to you.
Other
EAP Lecturer and Assessment Developer
Julia Clifford
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
Graduation
Find out everything you need to know for graduation ceremonies at University College Birmingham.
Other
Maths and English
If you are aged 16-18 and have not already achieved GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 (or above), you will continue learning these subjects as part of your studies.
Other
Health and Safety Regulations
Our policy is to take all reasonable and practicable steps to provide and maintain safe and healthy working conditions.
Other
Helping you to study
From our team of subject librarians, who are qualified library and information professionals, to our CASE centre, which is open to all students, there are a number of ways we can help with your study.
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
If things go wrong
This page tells you what can happen if you fail a module and also how to apply for Extenuating Circumstances or make an appeal.
Other
Returning undergraduate students
Welcome information for returning home and international undergraduate students
Other
Health, Safety and Welfare Policies
It is the responsibility of each and every employee to work in a safe way and such that he/she does not cause risk to him/herself or other employees or third parties.
Other
Assessment fairness and marking
This page explains how University College Birmingham ensures that all work undertaken and examinations sat by our students are considered fairly.
Other
Returning college students
Welcome information for returning college students
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New college students
Welcome information for new college students starting their courses in September 2026
Other
Repeating with attendance
What does repeat with attendance mean and how long will it take? How much is repeat study, and will Student Finance pay for this? Find out more here.
Other
Withdrawing from or deferring (suspending) your course
If you enrol and subsequently withdraw or defer (suspend) you will be charged fees irrespective of how early in the academic year you withdraw or defer.
Other
Apply for accommodation
The process of applying for accommodation at University College Birmingham couldn’t be easier.
News and insights
University celebrates double national awards success for Graduate Re-Tune partnership
Regional collaboration reinforces the University’s commitment to collaborative employability initiatives.
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University celebrates double GRAFTA shortlisting
Award shortlisting recognises the impact of HLSM Plus and Graduate Re‑Tune in boosting graduate employability across Birmingham.
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Sports Therapy students praised for work at Ride Across Britain
Sports Therapy students have seized the chance to fine-tune their sports massage skills by working with cyclists taking part in Ride Across Britain – a 969-mile journey from Land's End to John O'Groats.
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UCB helps develop hotel management talent
UCB hosted an induction day for people in the hospitality industry who are working towards a Foundation Degree in Professional Hospitality Operational Management Level 5.
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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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Theatrical Make-up become style gurus
Theatrical Make-up students held a glamorous fashion show at The Maltings to showcase their talents for fashion and styling models.
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Students gain work experience with Glynn Purnell
Four Food and Beverage students have been given the opportunity to work at Birmingham restaurant Purnell’s as part of an industry enrichment initiative.
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UCB teams up with ICC on new work placement scheme
Students at University College Birmingham are gaining a unique insight into the planning and management of major events at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Birmingham.
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PGCE Immersion Weeks
Trainee teachers at UCB devised a programme of creative learning opportunities for young children in partnership with Birmingham schools.
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UCB wins National Student Make-up Competition
UCB students won big as they showcased their creativity and flair in the live final of the fourth jane iredale National Student Make-up Competition, taking both first and third place.
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Determined Sean returns to old school to inspire them
A determined UCB student with a debilitating condition that can slow learning has come full circle after securing a dream work placement with his old school.
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Sefena Iqbal
A period of adversity convinced mature student Sefena to take the plunge back into education after the Covid-19 pandemic.
News and insights
Rachael Saul
A powerhouse of knowledge, Rachael has been a key part of developments in automated manufacturing, witnessing first-hand the rapid changes in industry.
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UCB students deemed "indispensable" to major police training programme
A group of Specialist Hair and Media Make-up, Make-up Specialist and Theatrical Hair and Media Make-up students have played a crucial role creating life-like injuries in the training of over 600 West Midlands Police Firearms Unit members. The most recent…
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You can reach the top by aiming higher, says award-winner Alycia
An inspirational UCB student who left school with barely any qualifications is celebrating after being named University Mentor of the Year 2014.
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UCB welcomes Voices of the Hijab
The university opened its doors to Voices of the Hijab – an exhibition and road show that raises awareness of heritage, the Hijab and contemporary issues affecting young people.
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A message to international students
A message to international students from Vice-Chancellor and Principal
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Aviation students land new facilities as UCB flies high as Centre of Excellence
Aviation students across degree and college courses at UCB are set to benefit from exciting new simulation facilities, including a state-of-the-art, mock plane cabin.
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Restaurants get a Revamp
UCB’s award-winning restaurants are being given a cool, modern make-over before service resumes in early autumn.
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Refugee Week exhibitions highlight plight of refugees and 30 years of the Bosnian War
With just a suitcase worth of belongings between the three of them, Alma Aganovic and her family were flown out of Sarajevo and away from the turbulence and brutality of the Bosnian War.
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The Atrium hailed one of the best restaurants to visit after lockdown
A globally-renowned educational supplement has recommended people pay a visit to University College Birmingham’s Atrium restaurant for a mouth-watering meal when the coronavirus lockdown ends.
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UCB launches £38 million higher education centre in historic Jewellery Quarter
University College Birmingham is launching the next phase of its £100 million investment in student facilities with a £38 million higher education centre in the Jewellery Quarter.
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Bringing industry practice to life: a weekend at Liverpool Comic Con
How Leah Ratcliffe brings Comic Con to the classroom.
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Innovate UK awards £1.2m to University-led partnership to grow battery manufacturing
University College Birmingham will lead a regional partnership delivering a new project growing new skills in battery manufacturing and innovation. The University, WMG at the University of Warwick, Cranfield University and RAVMAC LTD will jointly deliver the project and the…
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Meet the new Guild of Students executive team
Meet the new executive team at University College Birmingham's Guild of Students for the 2019-20 academic year!
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Former Mayor visits Bluebell Wood to see the vision made real
Sir Andy Street enjoyed a behind-the-scenes tour of the project.
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Professor and Dean of STEM celebrated as ‘Built to Inspire’ mural unveiled
DfE campaign celebrates the work of Rosa Wells.
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Blog | Black History Month Spotlight – Celebrating Jen Ellin
Since graduating as a mature student, Jen now runs Jen's Tailored Events, with plans to provide opportunities for young people with difficulties in their life the chance to learn and develop new business and entrepreneurial skills, inspired in part by…
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How we're leading the way in rethinking support and experience
Pro Vice-Chancellor, Helen Poole, explores what students need now.
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College of Food assistant dean set for new adventures after becoming Honorary Fellow
One of the biggest influences on the modern-day success of Birmingham College of Food at University College Birmingham has been made an Honorary Fellow of the University – and is now cooking up plans for new adventures.
News and insights
Sustainability blog | How we are playing our part in climate action
According to research, 89% of students want their place of study to actively incorporate and promote sustainable development. Find out more about our sustainability strategy at University College Birmingham.
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Blog | Our 7 top tips for exam preparation
Exams just around the corner? Feeling anxious, or like you’re not sure how to prepare? Don’t worry! Our top tips will help you navigate this stressful time and pass with flying colours.
News and insights
Specialist Hair and Media Make-up newsletter: UCB Creative
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.
News and insights
University in running for top regional sustainability excellence award
University College Birmingham has been shortlisted for a Midlands Sustainability Excellence Award.
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 fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
Other
Higher Education Student Handbook
University College Birmingham HE Student Handbook deals with everything you will need to organise prior to your arrival here as a First Year student.
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
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
Information for continuing students
Before coming back to University College Birmingham, you should make sure that you have done all of the following things that apply to you.
Other
EAP Lecturer and Assessment Developer
Julia Clifford
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
Graduation
Find out everything you need to know for graduation ceremonies at University College Birmingham.
Other
Maths and English
If you are aged 16-18 and have not already achieved GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 (or above), you will continue learning these subjects as part of your studies.
Other
Health and Safety Regulations
Our policy is to take all reasonable and practicable steps to provide and maintain safe and healthy working conditions.
Other
Helping you to study
From our team of subject librarians, who are qualified library and information professionals, to our CASE centre, which is open to all students, there are a number of ways we can help with your study.
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
If things go wrong
This page tells you what can happen if you fail a module and also how to apply for Extenuating Circumstances or make an appeal.
Other
Returning undergraduate students
Welcome information for returning home and international undergraduate students
Other
Health, Safety and Welfare Policies
It is the responsibility of each and every employee to work in a safe way and such that he/she does not cause risk to him/herself or other employees or third parties.
Other
Assessment fairness and marking
This page explains how University College Birmingham ensures that all work undertaken and examinations sat by our students are considered fairly.
Other
Returning college students
Welcome information for returning college students
Other
New college students
Welcome information for new college students starting their courses in September 2026
Other
Repeating with attendance
What does repeat with attendance mean and how long will it take? How much is repeat study, and will Student Finance pay for this? Find out more here.
Other
Withdrawing from or deferring (suspending) your course
If you enrol and subsequently withdraw or defer (suspend) you will be charged fees irrespective of how early in the academic year you withdraw or defer.
Other
Apply for accommodation
The process of applying for accommodation at University College Birmingham couldn’t be easier.
University courses
Undergraduate
International Foundation Diploma
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Primary Education Studies BA (Hons) (Accelerated)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate, Foundation
Primary Education Studies with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Top-up
Culinary Arts Management BA (Hons) Top-up
Entry
September, February
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
Entry
September, February
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Automated Manufacturing Engineering BEng (Hons)
Entry
September, February
Mode of study
Full-Time