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Disability Statement

We recognise the importance of providing all of our students with high quality tuition and support.

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Disability support – mental health

The term 'disability' can encompass mental health difficulties. Telling us about a mental health condition enables us to fully support you during your studies.

Other

University disability and neurodiversity support

We arrange tailored support for our university students to enable you to achieve your full potential. Support is flexible, student-centred and personalised to meet preferences and needs.

Other

Disability and neurodiversity support

We offer support to help you succeed in your studies, including transition support and assistance in class. All support is tailored to meet your individual needs.

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

Support for staying in Higher Education

Any student with specific learning needs, a health condition or a disability can get extra support.

Other

Learning Services at Welcome Fest

The CASE (Centre for Academic Skills and English), Library and Disability Support teams are looking forward to seeing you at Welcome Fest on Friday 11th February.

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Learning Services at 2022 Welcome Fest

The CASE (Centre for Academic Skills and English), Library and Disability Support teams are looking forward to seeing you at WelcomeFest.

Other

College and sixth form tour

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

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University campus tours

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

Other

College fees and tuition

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

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

Whatuni award winners 2024

University College Birmingham has won awards for its student support, international and postgraduate provision in the only awards in the UK based solely on student choice.

Other

Accessibility Statement

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

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

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

Information for parents and carers (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

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

Wellness Fayre

The Wellness Fayre will offer a range of wellbeing support and activities, as well as access to academic support tutors and sessions aimed at enhancing the specific skills you will need to tackle assessments.

Other

Equal Opportunities Policy

The aim of the Policy is to ensure that all students, employees, applicants and all those involved in its work, and other users of University College Birmingham facilities receive fair and equal treatment.

Other

Students with disabilities and additional needs (Higher education)

Useful information for students with disabilities and additional needs that just joined University College Birmingham. Includes information and videos related to key support services, links and downloads.

Other

Students with disabilities and additional needs (Further Education)

Useful information for college and sixth form students with disabilities and additional needs who have just joined University College Birmingham. This page includes downloads, links and resources related to key support services.

Other

Senior Lecturer

Katie Bickley

Other

Senior Lecturer

Alis Wren

Other

Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Programme Lead for Public Health

William Crossen

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New undergraduate students

Welcome and induction information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in September 2026

Other

New postgraduate students

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

Other

General information

The training and development of an apprentice is a three-way partnership between the employer, the apprentice and University College Birmingham.

Other

Information for new students

Before you start your course at University College Birmingham, check this list to make sure that you have done all of the things on it that apply to you.

Other

Job application process

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

Other

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

UniFest

UniFest gives you the chance to spend time exploring university life, meeting students and staff, making friends and immersing yourself in an action-packed Higher education experience.

Other

Getting started

This page will tell you everything you need to know when starting student life at University College Birmingham.

Other

Health and wellbeing

We know good health and wellbeing are essential for you to enjoy your university experience and study effectively. Our dedicated team are here to help you.

Other

Parents, carers and supporters help page

While your child may be getting excited about university, we understand that parents, guardians and carers – and those who want to support – may have worries and questions.

Other

Postgraduate open days

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

Other

Access to Higher Education Courses

Our Access to Higher Education courses are the perfect option for anyone looking to progress onto higher education, but doesn't have the necessary qualifications to meet the entry requirements.

Other

Undergraduate open days

Join one of our undergraduate open days and find out all about our wide range of degrees, the exciting topics you will study and the facilities on offer to give you the best, real-life working experience.

Other

New international students

Welcome information for new international students starting their courses in September 2026

Other

Financial support

To ensure everyone has every opportunity to succeed in their education, we provide a whole range of financial support for our college and sixth form students, from bursaries to travel passes and help with uniform costs.

Other

Fees and funding

Find out the tuition fees that apply for new home students (students who are not classified as international students) who enrol at the University in the new academic year. These are annual fees, payable on each year of the programme.

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

New college students

Welcome information for new college students starting their courses in September 2026

Other

HE Next Steps

Guidance and support available to students transitioning to University College Birmingham.

Other

Academic support

Get academic support with one-to-one appointments, workshops, and online resources for writing, research, and exam prep. Maximise your academic potential!

Other

Complaints and appeal procedure

If you believe that you have been discriminated against, whilst at University College Birmingham, our Equality of Opportunity policy enables us to take action.

Other

Mentoring College Students

Mentoring is when someone with more knowledge in an area helps a less experienced person. It is a learning partnership.

Other

Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

Our mental health and wellbeing service is committed to helping you access the most appropriate support and information, including mental health advice and counselling.

Other

Apply for accommodation

The process of applying for accommodation at University College Birmingham couldn’t be easier.

Other

Employers' Scholarships

The Employers' Scholarships are part of a package of financial support for students who live in areas of economic and social hardship in Birmingham to reduce the barriers to higher education.

Other

College Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

Our mental health and wellbeing service is on hand to help you access the support and information you need, including counselling and mental health advice.

Other

Insurance offer holders

Choosing which university is right for you is a major decision, but your insurance offer doesn't have to be your second.

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

Disability Statement

We recognise the importance of providing all of our students with high quality tuition and support.

Other

Disability support – mental health

The term 'disability' can encompass mental health difficulties. Telling us about a mental health condition enables us to fully support you during your studies.

Other

University disability and neurodiversity support

We arrange tailored support for our university students to enable you to achieve your full potential. Support is flexible, student-centred and personalised to meet preferences and needs.

Other

Disability and neurodiversity support

We offer support to help you succeed in your studies, including transition support and assistance in class. All support is tailored to meet your individual needs.

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

Support for staying in Higher Education

Any student with specific learning needs, a health condition or a disability can get extra support.

Other

Learning Services at Welcome Fest

The CASE (Centre for Academic Skills and English), Library and Disability Support teams are looking forward to seeing you at Welcome Fest on Friday 11th February.

Other

Learning Services at 2022 Welcome Fest

The CASE (Centre for Academic Skills and English), Library and Disability Support teams are looking forward to seeing you at WelcomeFest.

Other

College and sixth form tour

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

Other

University campus tours

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

Other

College fees and tuition

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

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

Whatuni award winners 2024

University College Birmingham has won awards for its student support, international and postgraduate provision in the only awards in the UK based solely on student choice.

Other

Accessibility Statement

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

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

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

Information for parents and carers (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

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

Wellness Fayre

The Wellness Fayre will offer a range of wellbeing support and activities, as well as access to academic support tutors and sessions aimed at enhancing the specific skills you will need to tackle assessments.

Other

Equal Opportunities Policy

The aim of the Policy is to ensure that all students, employees, applicants and all those involved in its work, and other users of University College Birmingham facilities receive fair and equal treatment.

Other

Students with disabilities and additional needs (Higher education)

Useful information for students with disabilities and additional needs that just joined University College Birmingham. Includes information and videos related to key support services, links and downloads.

Other

Students with disabilities and additional needs (Further Education)

Useful information for college and sixth form students with disabilities and additional needs who have just joined University College Birmingham. This page includes downloads, links and resources related to key support services.

Other

Senior Lecturer

Katie Bickley

Other

Senior Lecturer

Alis Wren

Other

Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Programme Lead for Public Health

William Crossen

Other

New undergraduate students

Welcome and induction information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in September 2026

Other

New postgraduate students

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

Other

General information

The training and development of an apprentice is a three-way partnership between the employer, the apprentice and University College Birmingham.

Other

Information for new students

Before you start your course at University College Birmingham, check this list to make sure that you have done all of the things on it that apply to you.

Other

Job application process

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

Other

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

UniFest

UniFest gives you the chance to spend time exploring university life, meeting students and staff, making friends and immersing yourself in an action-packed Higher education experience.

Other

Getting started

This page will tell you everything you need to know when starting student life at University College Birmingham.

Other

Health and wellbeing

We know good health and wellbeing are essential for you to enjoy your university experience and study effectively. Our dedicated team are here to help you.

Other

Parents, carers and supporters help page

While your child may be getting excited about university, we understand that parents, guardians and carers – and those who want to support – may have worries and questions.

Other

Postgraduate open days

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

Other

Access to Higher Education Courses

Our Access to Higher Education courses are the perfect option for anyone looking to progress onto higher education, but doesn't have the necessary qualifications to meet the entry requirements.

Other

Undergraduate open days

Join one of our undergraduate open days and find out all about our wide range of degrees, the exciting topics you will study and the facilities on offer to give you the best, real-life working experience.

Other

New international students

Welcome information for new international students starting their courses in September 2026

Other

Financial support

To ensure everyone has every opportunity to succeed in their education, we provide a whole range of financial support for our college and sixth form students, from bursaries to travel passes and help with uniform costs.

Other

Fees and funding

Find out the tuition fees that apply for new home students (students who are not classified as international students) who enrol at the University in the new academic year. These are annual fees, payable on each year of the programme.

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

New college students

Welcome information for new college students starting their courses in September 2026

Other

HE Next Steps

Guidance and support available to students transitioning to University College Birmingham.

Other

Academic support

Get academic support with one-to-one appointments, workshops, and online resources for writing, research, and exam prep. Maximise your academic potential!

Other

Complaints and appeal procedure

If you believe that you have been discriminated against, whilst at University College Birmingham, our Equality of Opportunity policy enables us to take action.

Other

Mentoring College Students

Mentoring is when someone with more knowledge in an area helps a less experienced person. It is a learning partnership.

Other

Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

Our mental health and wellbeing service is committed to helping you access the most appropriate support and information, including mental health advice and counselling.

Other

Apply for accommodation

The process of applying for accommodation at University College Birmingham couldn’t be easier.

Other

Employers' Scholarships

The Employers' Scholarships are part of a package of financial support for students who live in areas of economic and social hardship in Birmingham to reduce the barriers to higher education.

Other

College Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

Our mental health and wellbeing service is on hand to help you access the support and information you need, including counselling and mental health advice.

Other

Insurance offer holders

Choosing which university is right for you is a major decision, but your insurance offer doesn't have to be your second.

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.

News and insights

Praise for UCB volunteers at Birmingham Inclusive Sports Festival

Eager young volunteers from University College Birmingham provided a welcome helping hand at an event showcasing disability sports in the city.

News and insights

Transition Day helps students moving into next stage of education

University College Birmingham has held its first Transition Day for new further and higher education students with neurodiversity or disability.

News and insights

Paralympian Chloe Davies swims to victory at national championships

Sports Therapy student Chloe Davies put in an outstanding performance at this years' British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Short Course Swimming Championships, winning every event she entered and landing the 'Top Girl' trophy for overall achievement.

News and insights

'Technical' qualification in education and childcare to launch at University College Birmingham

University College Birmingham is all set to launch its exciting, new T-level in Education and Childcare from September – making it one of the first UK colleges to offer one of the new two-year courses.

News and insights

Holly Jones

Former dental nurse Holly dreamed of becoming a registered children’s nurse, and an apprenticeship got her started.

News and insights

David Sanchez Heredia

David worked as a land surveyor in Spain before making the move into community care.

News and insights

Jessica is a winner at the National UK Blog Awards

Culinary Arts Management student Jessica Simmons has won a National UK Blog Awards trophy (Food and Drink category) for her blog Nourishing Jessica.

News and insights

Disabled Students Society wins national award for being “pillar of support”

The society, which is part of the University’s Guild of Students, has won the Committee Excellence Award at the 2021 NSVAs.

News and insights

Student business ideas could become reality

A city finance group have visited UCB business students and given them a presentation to raise awareness of the investments they have available for new business ventures.

News and insights

Postgraduate students reveal their entrepreneurial skills

Students on UCB’s MA Culinary Arts Management course combined their creative thinking and business acumen to present their ideas for a new pub business to a panel of industry professionals.

News and insights

Students turn over a new leaf with salad challenge

Food and Consumer Management students were tasked with creating the perfect salad for Costa Coffee shops.

News and insights

Inclusivity for all at heart of annual teaching and learning conference

Creating an inclusive environment was this year's theme of a conference that gives University College Birmingham academics and support staff the chance to share ideas on making education more engaging and empowering.

News and insights

Blog | National Apprenticeship Week spotlight – David Sanchez Heredia

For National Apprenticeship Week, our second spotlight is on David Sanchez Heredia. David absolutely loves his role as a mental health nurse, and has been able to work, receive on-the-job training and study at the same time thanks to his…

News and insights

Barriers to tech jobs top agenda at student employer networking event

The event brought together students and employers to explore the barriers and obstacles to entering the digital workforce experienced by people from underrepresented backgrounds.

News and insights

The Countess of Wessex officially opens McIntyre House at University College Birmingham

Her Royal Highness the Countess of Wessex today officially opened McIntyre House, a spectacular new centre for higher education and postgraduate study at University College Birmingham.

News and insights

CAM students snack their way to success

Final year Culinary Arts Management students have been presenting their healthy treat ideas for vending machines to the Automatic Vending Association (AVA) in the hope that they will win the £1000 cash prize.

News and insights

Nathan uses his loaf in the Sandwich World Cup

Student chef Nathan Lane is bidding to become the world’s best sandwich maker with a gastronomic flight of fancy.

News and insights

Learn how to prepare athletes from top sports scientists at UCB conference

Tickets are now on sale to see some the UK's top sports science experts in action at a conference designed to stretch people's knowledge at University College Birmingham.

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

Champion MMA fighter among experts to speak at UCB sports conference

Britain’s first female to compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is among the speakers at a conference to be staged at UCB next month. And she will be joined by a handful of other experts as the university stages…

News and insights

New apprenticeship to help close glaring gap in patient services provision

An innovative new foundation degree apprenticeship built around a diverse “circuit” of placements in everything from mental health support for adolescents to working with prisoners has been given the green light to help close the gap in the region's patient…

News and insights

Academics shine in new publications - strengthening research led teaching and student success

How our published academics are inspiring students to do the same.

News and insights

Students who overcame challenges awarded bursaries thanks to Whatuni award win

Six students who overcame huge challenges to get a university education have been awarded an incredible bursary to help them out financially – all thanks to University College Birmingham’s Whatuni award win earlier this year.

News and insights

Second Inclusivity Conference highlights intersectionality and co-creation

University College Birmingham successfully held its second Inclusivity Conference, while celebrating the halving of its awarding gap, meaning that students from all backgrounds are less likely to see differences in their educational results.

News and insights

STEM lead responds to Government plans for new technical pathways from the age of 14

With news breaking that the Government had announced plans to introduce new technical pathways for young people from the age of 14, Rosa Wells - our Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Further Education, Apprenticeships and STEM) - explains why this is so crucial.

News and insights

Digital T-level placement students support racial empowerment

Digital T-level students at University College Birmingham have been supporting racial empowerment through a placement with city-based Girl Grind UK.

News and insights

Bringing industry practice to life: a weekend at Liverpool Comic Con

How Leah Ratcliffe brings Comic Con to the classroom.

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 of the Year in 2022 national student choice awards

University College Birmingham has won University of the Year in the 2022 Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA), the leading higher education awards based solely on student choice.

News and insights

International winner and Uni of the Year runner-up in student choice awards

University College Birmingham has won the International award and was crowned University of the Year runner-up in the 2023 Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA), the leading higher education awards based solely on student choice.

University courses

Top-up

Sport, Coaching and Fitness BSc (Hons) Top-up

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Top-up

Childhood and Education Studies BA (Hons) Top-up (Online)

Entry

September, January

Mode of study

Online

University courses

Undergraduate

Sports Coaching and Education BA (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate, Foundation

Sports Coaching and Education with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Top-up

Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) Top-up

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Childhood and Education Studies BA (Hons) (Online)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Online

University courses

Postgraduate

Computer Science MSc / PGDip

Entry

September, February

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Construction Management Higher National Certificate

Entry

September, February

Mode of study

Part-Time, Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Architectural Technology Higher National Certificate

Entry

September, February

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Postgraduate

Construction Project Management MSc

Entry

September, February

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Social Housing Building Surveying HNC

Entry

September

Mode of study

Part-Time, Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Marketing BA (Hons) / FdA

Entry

September, February

Mode of study

Full-Time

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