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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Financial support

While studying, it is important to manage your finances and access any help to which you are entitled. Our staff are here to give you the support and advice you need.

Other

Learning support

Whatever help you need to succeed in your studies, our learning support teams are committed to giving all our students the advice, skills and practical tools to discover your full potential.

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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

Support resources

Our health and wellbeing team have put together a list of wellbeing resources that you can use independently, including helplines, websites and leaflets.

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Meet the academic support workers

Meet our academic support workers at University College Birmingham.

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Learning support

Our learning support teams are here to give all our college and sixth form students the advice and skills to help you succeed in your studies and discover your full potential.

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

Financial support for university students

Find out more about Student Finance and other information on costs and funding for higher education students, including childcare and support for care leavers.

Other

Disability and neurodiversity support

We are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment, and our DNS team is here to advise you and provide assistance throughout your studies.

Other

Support resources for college students

Find wellbeing resources you can access independently through this list compiled by our health and wellbeing team, including websites, helplines and leaflets.

Other

Speak out and support

Find support, guidance, and reporting options for sexual misconduct, harassment, abuse, or related concerns. We're here to listen, support, and help you stay safe.

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

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

Support for staying in Higher Education

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

Other

Reported student support

If you’ve been reported for sexual misconduct or related behaviour, we offer confidential support to help you understand your options and access guidance.

Other

Aspire Vocational – Tutor Support

We offer support to tutors that teach vocational subjects at colleges or sixth forms by providing our lecturers with expertise in the field to enhance their students’ experience.

Other

Accommodation financial support

As an undergraduate or postgraduate student, you may be entitled to support via Student Finance, while help is also available for care leavers.

Other

English language support

We offer support to improve academic English, whether you're a non-native speaker or a native speaker refining your skills.

Other

Applying for financial support

We know your finances and financial future are important to you so we try and give you as much advice as possible about what it's going to cost to study at University College Birmingham and support available to you.

Other

Care leavers

University College Birmingham is dedicated to providing support for our college students who are Care Experienced or Care Leavers.

Other

Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Support Service

The service offers a safe, confidential space for students and staff affected by sexual harassment, violence, or abuse. Our advisers offer free, non-judgemental support to help you understand your options and feel supported in whatever you decide.

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Lecturer (FE Sport)

Dan Bennett

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Academic Support Worker

Deborah Madden

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Academic Support Worker

Sarah Quimby

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Academic Support Worker

Sajid Mohammed

Other

Lecturer

Megan Dixon-Bath

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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Programme Lead for MSc Public Health

Dr William Crossen

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Senior Lecturer

Matthew Holmes

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Academic Support Worker

Fiona Millen

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Health and Wellbeing Manager and University Counsellor

Janet McLoughlin

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University Counsellor

Fianna Pacheco

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Head of Department - Creative, Sport and Business

Kirsty Warren

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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.

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Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead

Gareth Bate

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Upskilling your workforce

With more qualified staff needed to support demand, your solution could be to upskill or retrain your current workforce and we can support you with courses needed to prepare your workforce to meet the changing needs of the industry.

Other

Programme Lead, Sports Coaching and Education

Nathan Price

Other

Lecturer

Dr Fiona Higgs

Other

Senior Lecturer and Physiotherapy Practice Based Lead

Katarina Trumm

Other

Lecturer

Darren Chesworth

Other

Admissions - Live chat

Our Admissions team are available Monday to Friday to support you with any admissions enquiries that you may have.

Other

Birmingham Battery Manufacturing Skills Pathway (B-MSP)

With more qualified staff needed to support demand, your solution could be to upskill or retrain your current workforce. We can support you with accredited courses required to prepare your workforce to meet the changing needs of the battery industry.

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

Information for parents (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

Meet the apprenticeship team

Meet our dedicated apprenticeship team, working with employers and students to help you learn on the job.

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

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

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

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

UCB Ahead

UCB Ahead is a free one-week welcome programme for international students, helping you prepare for studies at UCB with academic sessions and support.

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

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

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

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

Financial support

While studying, it is important to manage your finances and access any help to which you are entitled. Our staff are here to give you the support and advice you need.

Other

Learning support

Whatever help you need to succeed in your studies, our learning support teams are committed to giving all our students the advice, skills and practical tools to discover your full potential.

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

Support resources

Our health and wellbeing team have put together a list of wellbeing resources that you can use independently, including helplines, websites and leaflets.

Other

Meet the academic support workers

Meet our academic support workers at University College Birmingham.

Other

Learning support

Our learning support teams are here to give all our college and sixth form students the advice and skills to help you succeed in your studies and discover your full potential.

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

Financial support for university students

Find out more about Student Finance and other information on costs and funding for higher education students, including childcare and support for care leavers.

Other

Disability and neurodiversity support

We are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment, and our DNS team is here to advise you and provide assistance throughout your studies.

Other

Support resources for college students

Find wellbeing resources you can access independently through this list compiled by our health and wellbeing team, including websites, helplines and leaflets.

Other

Speak out and support

Find support, guidance, and reporting options for sexual misconduct, harassment, abuse, or related concerns. We're here to listen, support, and help you stay safe.

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

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

Support for staying in Higher Education

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

Other

Reported student support

If you’ve been reported for sexual misconduct or related behaviour, we offer confidential support to help you understand your options and access guidance.

Other

Aspire Vocational – Tutor Support

We offer support to tutors that teach vocational subjects at colleges or sixth forms by providing our lecturers with expertise in the field to enhance their students’ experience.

Other

Accommodation financial support

As an undergraduate or postgraduate student, you may be entitled to support via Student Finance, while help is also available for care leavers.

Other

English language support

We offer support to improve academic English, whether you're a non-native speaker or a native speaker refining your skills.

Other

Applying for financial support

We know your finances and financial future are important to you so we try and give you as much advice as possible about what it's going to cost to study at University College Birmingham and support available to you.

Other

Care leavers

University College Birmingham is dedicated to providing support for our college students who are Care Experienced or Care Leavers.

Other

Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Support Service

The service offers a safe, confidential space for students and staff affected by sexual harassment, violence, or abuse. Our advisers offer free, non-judgemental support to help you understand your options and feel supported in whatever you decide.

Other

Lecturer (FE Sport)

Dan Bennett

Other

Academic Support Worker

Deborah Madden

Other

Academic Support Worker

Sarah Quimby

Other

Academic Support Worker

Sajid Mohammed

Other

Lecturer

Megan Dixon-Bath

Other

Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Programme Lead for MSc Public Health

Dr William Crossen

Other

Senior Lecturer

Matthew Holmes

Other

Academic Support Worker

Fiona Millen

Other

Health and Wellbeing Manager and University Counsellor

Janet McLoughlin

Other

University Counsellor

Fianna Pacheco

Other

Head of Department - Creative, Sport and Business

Kirsty Warren

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 and Programme Lead

Gareth Bate

Other

Upskilling your workforce

With more qualified staff needed to support demand, your solution could be to upskill or retrain your current workforce and we can support you with courses needed to prepare your workforce to meet the changing needs of the industry.

Other

Programme Lead, Sports Coaching and Education

Nathan Price

Other

Lecturer

Dr Fiona Higgs

Other

Senior Lecturer and Physiotherapy Practice Based Lead

Katarina Trumm

Other

Lecturer

Darren Chesworth

Other

Admissions - Live chat

Our Admissions team are available Monday to Friday to support you with any admissions enquiries that you may have.

Other

Birmingham Battery Manufacturing Skills Pathway (B-MSP)

With more qualified staff needed to support demand, your solution could be to upskill or retrain your current workforce. We can support you with accredited courses required to prepare your workforce to meet the changing needs of the battery industry.

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

Information for parents (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

Meet the apprenticeship team

Meet our dedicated apprenticeship team, working with employers and students to help you learn on the job.

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

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

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

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

UCB Ahead

UCB Ahead is a free one-week welcome programme for international students, helping you prepare for studies at UCB with academic sessions and support.

News and insights

Blog | What support is there if I’m struggling with my mental health?

Having really good mental health support from your university is absolutely vital and you should never feel you’re alone in what you are going through. Student wellbeing is paramount to us and we provide a wide range of award-winning support…

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Innovative scheme to support new entrepreneurs

An innovative programme offering recent UCB graduates and students the opportunity to start their own businesses in Birmingham has secured another three years funding from the European Regional Development Fund.

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University launches vital careers support for local community affected by Covid-19

The University College Birmingham team that supports students with work placements and opportunities to gain real-life experience is extending its support to those in the local community who have lost their jobs through Covid-19.

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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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Emily set to empower with support network for female food professionals

A UCB Culinary Arts Management student has launched an invaluable and much-needed network to celebrate, support and empower female food professionals nationwide.

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From food to face painting: Summer programme offers support to local community

Students and staff from University College Birmingham have been using their skills to support the local community as part of a special summer programme of events.

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New centres for innovation offer support for small businesses to upskill

A £100 million investment from the Innovation Accelerator programme will see a new innovation hub launched at University College Birmingham. The hub supports manufacturing and construction businesses in getting up to speed with new technology adoption.

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Lecturer’s first book to support teachers brought to life by children’s research

A powerful new book filled with real-life research from schoolchildren has been co-penned by a University College Birmingham lecturer to support the nation’s teachers.

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Creative students win powerful support package to get businesses going

A group of final year students from University College Birmingham has won a powerful package of business start-up support through an initiative to boost creative industry in partnership with the University of Warwick.

News and insights

Blog | Parent guide to Clearing and how you can support your child

If your child hasn’t applied to university yet, but wants to go in September 2025, Clearing is their second chance to secure a place for this year. Read more on how you can support them.

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Exceptional results: University ranked first for postgraduate support and resources

University College Birmingham has been ranked first out of 101 higher education institutions for postgraduate student support and resources in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES). Students also rated the University 4th in overall student satisfaction as well as top…

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University further strengthens support by joining mental health charter

University College Birmingham has joined 160 higher education institutions in signing up to the University Mental Health Charter Programme.

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Partnership with Warwick enters new phase to support regional development

The partnership aims to provide a new approach to social mobility by opening up access to education for people in some of the region’s most disadvantaged communities.

News and insights

Bocuse d'Or UK Academy officially launched with support from UCB

It's been on the table for a few years, but organisers of the UK team for the prestigious Bocuse d'Or global gastronomy competition have finally realised their dream of becoming an academy.

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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.

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Digital squad of students support Team Scotland to tell Commonwealth Games story

Students from University College Birmingham are working as the official behind-the-scenes digital squad to tell Team Scotland’s 2022 Commonwealth Games story.

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Students support Whitworths on development of new vegan Protein By Nature range

University College Birmingham students have put their food training into action by supporting a top industry firm in the development of a new range of vegan products.

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Sports therapy students support London Marathon and Great Birmingham Run

Sports therapy students have been on hand to offer therapeutic support to participants running for a number of charities at the London Marathon and Great Birmingham Run.

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.

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College students resitting GCSE maths and English to benefit from new COVID funding support

Teenagers striving to achieve a good pass in their English and maths GCSEs while studying for their college qualification at University College Birmingham are to benefit from new COVID-19 funding support.

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New multi-million-pound sixth form centre to support launch of A-level courses

University College Birmingham is to begin offering a range of A-level courses as part of a major multi-million-pound investment in a brand new sixth form centre.

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Bethanie secures "dream placement" to support LGBTQ+ community

A student who struggled to find support with her gender identity is closer to setting up her own organisation after clinching a “dream placement” with a Birmingham charity.

News and insights

UCB helps to support small food businesses

UCB is working in partnership with the Walter Smith Employer Leadership Project (WS-ELP) to support small and medium food businesses by offering Transformational Short Courses.

News and insights

Sports Therapy lecturer to support athletes at Commonwealth Games

A Sports Therapy lecturer at UCB is bound for Australia’s Gold Coast after being invited to join Team Scotland’s medical support team at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

News and insights

UCB Students Support Marathon Runners

Sports Therapy students from UCB once again supported runners at the Virgin London Marathon.  Providing post event massage, active recovery advice, stretching and remedial soft tissue techniques for runners who took part in the challenge raising funds for 15 different…

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

Megan calls for support for MIND fundraiser on Time to Talk day

Suffering with mental health issues can be crippling and should not be stigmatised is the message UCB student Megan Slater is determined to get across on Time to Talk Day.

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Sports therapy students travel hundreds of miles to support cyclists on epic Ride Across Britain

Students from University College Birmingham travelled the length of the country to provide therapy for cyclists taking on a gruelling nine-day challenge.

News and insights

New FORWARD Accelerator programme to provide 'next level' business support for UCB entrepreneurs

Budding entrepreneurs at University College Birmingham have been boosted by the launch of a new accelerator programme designed to help students and graduates take their own businesses to the next level.

News and insights

Student chef wins chance to support Team UK at world's most prestigious culinary competition

A promising student chef has received the opportunity of a lifetime after being invited to accompany the duo representing the UK at the final of the most prestigious culinary competition in the world.

News and insights

Kayleigh and Kenny off to Japan to support Scotland in Rugby World Cup

Two stand-out sports therapy students from UCB will be joining the Scotland rugby team for their campaign at this year’s Rugby World Cup in Japan, which takes place from 20 September to 2 November.

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'Bear' ing the brunt of blisters! The Children in Need Thousand Mile Challenge

University College Birmingham students lend their support to the Children in Need Thousand Mile Challenge

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Women's health in sport to top agenda at university conference

University College Birmingham is set to host its sixth annual Sports Performance and Rehabilitation Conference (SPARC), with women's health in sport and exercise firmly at the top of the agenda.

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