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Lecturer in Psychology

Dr Luan Cassal

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Psychology Teaching and Learning Technician

Dr Chris Higton

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Executive Dean of the School of Psychology

Professor Gill Brown

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Head of the Psychology Department

Dr Helen McEwan

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British Psychological Society accreditation

Our undergraduate and postgraduate psychology degree courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

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International tuition fees

Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at University College Birmingham.

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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.

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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Programme Lead for MSc Public Health

Dr William Crossen

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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.

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Teacher - Psychology

Ellie Dickinson

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Term dates

Check our calendar of key dates for our undergraduate and postgraduate students, including term dates, enrolment, induction and graduation ceremonies.

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Schools

University College Birmingham comprises of four schools, which are responsible for delivering courses to students at all levels of study.

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Apprenticeships for Employers

Whether you are a small, independent business or a large corporation, public or private sector, we have apprenticeships to suit you.

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How to find us

Details on where we are, directions to the University and transport options available.

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Sixth form

If you want to do A-levels in Birmingham and prepare for university in the same study environment, check out our sixth form centre for the city, based at our Camden House campus building.

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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.

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Postgraduate study

We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.

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Undergraduate study

Our extensive range of specialist BA, BSc and foundation degree courses are highly valued by industry.

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.

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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.

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Senior Lecturer

Dr Daniella Nayyar

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Lecturer

Chunyang Liang

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Student Engagement Tutor

Maisie Matthews

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Lecturer

Nazia Zarin

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School of Health, Life Sciences and Education | University College Birmingham

Our School of Health, Life Sciences and Education is home to everything from psychology to sport, all taught at our city centre campus buildings and bolstered by partnerships with over 1,000 employers.

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Computer facilities

All students have access to computers throughout our campuses, with PCs and quiet study and self-study laptop areas across the University.

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Lecturer

Matt Greasley

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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.

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Lecturer

Holly Mills

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Lecturer

Keith Ward

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Supporting others

It can be tough seeing our family members or friends struggling with their mental health. Find out what help services and advice are available for supporting others here.

Other

New undergraduate students

Welcome information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in February 2026

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McIntyre House

Our purpose-built centre for undergraduate and postgraduate students features a variety of study spaces and lecture theatres as well as our financial trading suite.

Other

Head of Department - Health, Social Care and Education

Debbie Hocknull

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Lecturer

Dan Frye

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Lecturer

Fatima Rahim

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Senior Lecturer

Jennie Phillips

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Shilpi Akbar

Shilpi Akbar joined Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), a joint venture between Balfour Beatty and VINCI responsible for designing and building 90km of HS2, the largest infrastructure project in Europe. Shilpi is Head of Stakeholders and Communities, a role which enables…

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Teachers' and Advisors' Conference

University College Birmingham is thrilled to invite teachers and career advisors to our annual Teachers’ and Advisors’ Conference on Friday, 28 March 2025.

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The Link

Situated between Summer Row and McIntyre House, The Link is the new home for many of the University's support services and staff departments.

Other

Sports Performance and Rehabilitation Conference 2022

The fourth edition of SPARC takes place on Monday 24th October in the heart of Birmingham. The speakers we have lined up for you will provide a comprehensive coverage of the dynamic and everchanging world of elite sport performance and…

Other

Masterclasses

These sessions give you and your students an interactive taster of our degree courses from our academic teaching staff.

Other

Executive Management Team

Find out more about our Corporation Members by viewing their profiles.

Other

Lecturer in Psychology

Dr Luan Cassal

Other

Psychology Teaching and Learning Technician

Dr Chris Higton

Other

Executive Dean of the School of Psychology

Professor Gill Brown

Other

Head of the Psychology Department

Dr Helen McEwan

Other

British Psychological Society accreditation

Our undergraduate and postgraduate psychology degree courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Other

International tuition fees

Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students 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

Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Programme Lead for MSc Public Health

Dr William Crossen

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

Teacher - Psychology

Ellie Dickinson

Other

Term dates

Check our calendar of key dates for our undergraduate and postgraduate students, including term dates, enrolment, induction and graduation ceremonies.

Other

Schools

University College Birmingham comprises of four schools, which are responsible for delivering courses to students at all levels of study.

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

How to find us

Details on where we are, directions to the University and transport options available.

Other

Sixth form

If you want to do A-levels in Birmingham and prepare for university in the same study environment, check out our sixth form centre for the city, based at our Camden House campus building.

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

Postgraduate study

We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.

Other

Undergraduate study

Our extensive range of specialist BA, BSc and foundation degree courses are highly valued by industry.

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

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

Senior Lecturer

Dr Daniella Nayyar

Other

Lecturer

Chunyang Liang

Other

Student Engagement Tutor

Maisie Matthews

Other

Lecturer

Nazia Zarin

Other

School of Health, Life Sciences and Education | University College Birmingham

Our School of Health, Life Sciences and Education is home to everything from psychology to sport, all taught at our city centre campus buildings and bolstered by partnerships with over 1,000 employers.

Other

Computer facilities

All students have access to computers throughout our campuses, with PCs and quiet study and self-study laptop areas across the University.

Other

Lecturer

Matt Greasley

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

Lecturer

Holly Mills

Other

Lecturer

Keith Ward

Other

Supporting others

It can be tough seeing our family members or friends struggling with their mental health. Find out what help services and advice are available for supporting others here.

Other

New undergraduate students

Welcome information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in February 2026

Other

McIntyre House

Our purpose-built centre for undergraduate and postgraduate students features a variety of study spaces and lecture theatres as well as our financial trading suite.

Other

Head of Department - Health, Social Care and Education

Debbie Hocknull

Other

Lecturer

Dan Frye

Other

Lecturer

Fatima Rahim

Other

Senior Lecturer

Jennie Phillips

Other

Shilpi Akbar

Shilpi Akbar joined Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), a joint venture between Balfour Beatty and VINCI responsible for designing and building 90km of HS2, the largest infrastructure project in Europe. Shilpi is Head of Stakeholders and Communities, a role which enables…

Other

Teachers' and Advisors' Conference

University College Birmingham is thrilled to invite teachers and career advisors to our annual Teachers’ and Advisors’ Conference on Friday, 28 March 2025.

Other

The Link

Situated between Summer Row and McIntyre House, The Link is the new home for many of the University's support services and staff departments.

Other

Sports Performance and Rehabilitation Conference 2022

The fourth edition of SPARC takes place on Monday 24th October in the heart of Birmingham. The speakers we have lined up for you will provide a comprehensive coverage of the dynamic and everchanging world of elite sport performance and…

Other

Masterclasses

These sessions give you and your students an interactive taster of our degree courses from our academic teaching staff.

Other

Executive Management Team

Find out more about our Corporation Members by viewing their profiles.

News and insights

Tourism students set to shine as university hosts national convention

University College Birmingham is excited to announce it will host the annual convention of the TMI.

News and insights

Business School hosts prestigious national tourism convention

Leading figures from across the fields of tourism and destination management came together as University hosts TMI convention.

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UCB shares international expertise at The Hospitality Convention

UCB had a presence in the first Hospitality Convention to be organised in India for students studying undergraduate hospitality, events and tourism courses in the country.

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University breaks convention with Midlands' first sustainability UnConference

Over 300 guests attended the Sustain UnConference, an unconventional audience-led event designed to spark conversation on sustainability, net-zero, and environmental challenges across businesses, government and the non-profit sector.

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University receives British Psychological Society degree accreditation

Psychology degrees at University College Birmingham have received the official seal of approval from the leading professional association in the field.

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Students learn from top businesswoman from Middle East’s biggest convention centre

Dozens of students on University College Birmingham’s hospitality and tourism-focused master’s degrees have received a rare insight into running a global convention centre hosting everything from cyber security summits to jewellery expos with a guest talk from an award-winning expert.

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Leads on global convention centre expansions steer postgraduate research  

Postgraduates working towards a career in global meetings and tourism, hospitality, events and aviation had the chance to hear from two international events executives with glittering backgrounds to set the scene for their master's research.

News and insights

Dr Helen McEwan

From being introduced to psychology in further education, Helen developed a fascination with the brain and behaviour which led her into the field of Psychology.

News and insights

Students and Staff at ICCA Summer Debate

Higher Education Students and Lecturers from Tourism, Hospitality and Events programmes have presented at the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) UK & Ireland Summer Debate.

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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.

News and insights

Dr Chris Higton

As a practitioner with a deep interest in both psychology and health, Chris is passionate about the profound versatility of this field and its impact at all levels.

News and insights

University joins AI planning tech pilot

Following a successful application to Jisc, the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research and innovation, 50 higher education teaching staff at University College Birmingham will be using the software TeacherMatic to help plan their classroom…

News and insights

Professor Gill Brown

Studying psychology was one of the best decisions Professor Gill Brown ever made, opening doors in ways she never expected - now she's passing her knowledge on to our students.

News and insights

David Kelland

After completing a diploma in counselling and psychotherapy, David built on his skills with a health and social care degree.

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Sense of community stands out in postgraduate student experience survey

Students were most positive about our community in this year’s Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES), the largest survey of its kind in higher education.

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University continues expansion in ongoing city centre-focused investment

University College Birmingham will be acquiring 45,000 square feet of space at the Grade II listed Baskerville House in Birmingham City Centre to locate its student support and student employability services, including a library and quiet learning spaces, and several…

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New partnership to support with record international applications

University College Birmingham has partnered with a specialist firm to help ensure a smooth and speedy application process for new international students amid record levels of interest from overseas.

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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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New studios for specialist hair and media make-up students at Summer Row

Specialist Hair and Media Make-up degree students are getting creative in their own dedicated studios in Summer Row. As part of UCB’s policy to upgrade and enhance teaching facilities, two fully-functional studios have been opened.

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Employability Agenda Forms the Basis of the First School 'Educators Conference'

Academics from UCB's School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management joined Birmingham business professionals at a new Educators Conference.

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University College Birmingham in 2024: A year of sustainable growth

It has been a transformative year at University College Birmingham, as we reaffirmed our commitment to building relationships and laying strong foundations for sustainable development.

News and insights

Blog | Being an LGBTQ+ student celebrating the beautiful month of Pride

The purpose of this blog is to celebrate Pride Month and share my experiences as a member of the LGBTQ+ community here at the University.

News and insights

Pupils help UCB dress Christmas tree for NSPCC fundraiser

Students from Mayfield School joined University College Birmingham to take part in the NSPCC’s Festival of Trees.

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Michael West is Young Chef of the Year finalist

Level 3 Professional Cookery student Michael West made the final of the British Culinary Foundation (BCF) Young Chef of the Year 2014.

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Nicola Brady

While studying at university, Nicola realised that as well as participating in sport, she had a passion for coaching and teaching others.

News and insights

Schoolchildren launch manifesto to tackle youth violence in conference at UCB

Children from five schools across the West Midlands have developed a plan to help tackle the problems of youth violence and gangs at a conference held at University College Birmingham.

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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.

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UCB students develop a global mind-set

UCB students are gearing up to enhance their skills as global graduates following a meeting with employers.

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University College Birmingham first in the UK for recognition of foundation degree by Tourism Management Institute

One foundation and two undergraduate tourism degrees at University College Birmingham have been recognised by the Tourism Management Institute’s Scheme for Courses in Higher Education.

News and insights

Ashley Sonny Carter

By the time Ashley joined the sixth form, he had already spent time on campus through a Unifest experience that stayed with him.

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

Kirandeep Kaur

Since studying Chemistry at A-level, Head Girl Kirandeep has discovered a new passion.

News and insights

Olympic runner among University's sports stars boosted by scholarship scheme

From an Olympic track athlete to a budding basketball star and an ambitious football player-coach, there is no doubt University College Birmingham's newest sports scholars are a crop well worth watching out for.

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Budding pro golfer Tony pays special tribute to UCB

A sports student has paid tribute to University College Birmingham as he embarks upon his dream career as a professional golfer.

News and insights

Eleanor Broome

From a young age Eleanor had a passion for bakery, but also suffered from anxiety worsened by the prospect of university.

News and insights

Carmen launches new training institute for Burundi women

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First graduands from University of Warwick partnership graduate

University College Birmingham graduands on University of Warwick accredited courses will be celebrating today, marking the first successful graduating cohort from the partnership between the two universities.

News and insights

Alumnus dedicated to empowering students receives honorary fellowship

Errol Lawson, an award-winning entrepreneur and author dedicated to empowering the next generations has been made an honorary fellow of University College Birmingham - where he proudly studied himself for a master's degree.

News and insights

Jennie Phillips

Lecturer Jennie is familiar with the wealth of opportunities available for working in the sports industry, having already had a varied career of her own in the sector.

News and insights

Duane Saunders

Duane is a highly-experienced practitioner with a demonstrated history of working in the elite sport and fitness industry.

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Introducing the new team of UCBloggers

The university has a new team of student bloggers starting today and they are ready to share their UCB study experience with the world.

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Blog | What is the difference between a foundation year and a foundation degree?

You may have heard of foundation years and foundation degrees and wondered what the difference really is. In this blog, we look at both to help you decide whether a foundation degree is right for you.

News and insights

Kamaria Mohamed

Adult learner Kamaria desperately wanted to be a psychotherapist, but was missing a qualification to start her on her uni journey.

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Full steam ahead for master’s students as proposals accepted for Vintage Trains

Postgraduate students from University College Birmingham are on track to make their mark in industry after successfully pitching new products to a heritage rail tour operator.

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