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University courses

Undergraduate

Mental Health and Wellbeing BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Foundation

Mental Health and Wellbeing with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate, Foundation

Food and Nutrition with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Food and Nutrition BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Foundation

Psychology with Health with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Psychology with Education BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Undergraduate, Foundation

Criminology with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Psychology with Health BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Psychology BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Foundation

Psychology with Education with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Foundation

Psychology with Sport and Exercise with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Foundation

Psychology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Psychology with Sport and Exercise BSc (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time, Part-Time

University courses

Undergraduate, Foundation

Sport and Exercise Science BSc with Foundation Year (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

University courses

Undergraduate

Criminology BA (Hons)

Entry

September

Mode of study

Full-Time

Other

Health and wellbeing

Our dedicated team is here to help support your health and wellbeing so that you can enjoy your experience at college or sixth form and study effectively.

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

Meet the health and wellbeing team

Meet the staff on our dedicated health and wellbeing team at the University.

Other

Financial Wellbeing Workshop

If you want to become more confident with your money and improve your financial wellbeing, this workshop is for all students of University College Birmingha!

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

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

Apprenticeships

Coaching Professional Apprenticeship Level 5

Entry

October, January (flexible)

Mode of study

Part-Time

Other

Health and Wellbeing Manager and University Counsellor

Janet McLoughlin

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

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

Associate Lecturer - Pastoral

Ingrid Constantin

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

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

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

Lecturer

Kirsten Smith

Other

Student Health Practitioner – College

Health and wellbeing support for College and Sixth Form students, including advice, minor injury treatment and practical guidance.

Other

Student Health Practitioner

Health and wellbeing support for university students, including medical advice, minor injuries and practical guidance.

Other

New courses for 2026

Alongside investments in our campuses and services, we are committed to providing courses that meet the needs of students and industry. As such, we plan to introduce a further range of new courses in 2026.

Other

Student complaints

Find out how to raise a complaint at University College Birmingham, including the informal and formal stages, complaint forms, review process, timescales and support available to students.

Other

Welcome information for new and returning students

Welcome, induction and enrolment information for new and returning students at University College Birmingham.

Other

College Student Handbook

This handbook has been produced to give you an insight into UCB and your course, so please bookmark it for easy reference.

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

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

College and sixth form student life

Find out more about what life is like being a college or sixth form student at University College Birmingham and what studying at the heart of the city and the country has to offer.

Other

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

College courses

Our college courses provide a range of great study options for school-leavers as well as mature learners who are looking to change career or pick up new skills.

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

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

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

International students

Join our global community of more than 1,400 students from over 60 countries. Our international team will help make your application and arrival as smooth as possible.

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

2 Day Degree

Explore 2 Day Degree courses at University College Birmingham. Study a full degree with just 2 consecutive days on campus each week, fixed timetabled days, optional one-night accommodation and financial support for eligible students.

Other

Sep 27 Programmes for International Students

Find out what programmes are available specifically for international students

Other

Black History Month 2022

October is Black History Month in the UK. This year, the theme is ‘Time for Change: Actions Not Words.’ Our Student Engagement team have organised different events throughout the month to celebrate.

Other

Lecturer

Maisie Matthews

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

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

Apprenticeships

Social Worker Degree Apprenticeship BA (Hons)

Entry

September

Other

Lecturer

Zhanae McNeil

Other

Support for staying in Higher Education

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

Other

University Transition Event

Prepare for starting university at our Transition Event. Meet support teams, explore campus and discover the services available before September.

Other

College and Sixth Form Transition Event

Prepare for starting college or sixth form at our Transition Event. Meet support teams, explore campus and discover support available before September.

Other

Lecturer in Health and Social Care

Deanna Vaughan

Other

Senior Lecturer

Fatima Rahim

Other

Senior Lecturer

Portia Foster

Other

Psychology Teaching and Learning Technician

Dr Chris Higton

Other

Katie Hurst-Carroll

Other

Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Programme Lead for Public Health

William Crossen

Other

Care leavers and care experienced further education students

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

Other

Care leavers and care experienced university students

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

Other

Rewards and benefits

University College Birmingham offers a generous reward and benefits package, ensuring that our staff feel valued and motivated. Our range of benefits support our staff across professional development and overall well-being.

Other

Health and wellbeing

Our dedicated team is here to help support your health and wellbeing so that you can enjoy your experience at college or sixth form and study effectively.

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

Meet the health and wellbeing team

Meet the staff on our dedicated health and wellbeing team at the University.

Other

Financial Wellbeing Workshop

If you want to become more confident with your money and improve your financial wellbeing, this workshop is for all students of University College Birmingha!

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

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

Apprenticeships

Coaching Professional Apprenticeship Level 5

Entry

October, January (flexible)

Mode of study

Part-Time

Other

Health and Wellbeing Manager and University Counsellor

Janet McLoughlin

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

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

Associate Lecturer - Pastoral

Ingrid Constantin

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

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

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

Lecturer

Kirsten Smith

Other

Student Health Practitioner – College

Health and wellbeing support for College and Sixth Form students, including advice, minor injury treatment and practical guidance.

Other

Student Health Practitioner

Health and wellbeing support for university students, including medical advice, minor injuries and practical guidance.

Other

New courses for 2026

Alongside investments in our campuses and services, we are committed to providing courses that meet the needs of students and industry. As such, we plan to introduce a further range of new courses in 2026.

Other

Student complaints

Find out how to raise a complaint at University College Birmingham, including the informal and formal stages, complaint forms, review process, timescales and support available to students.

Other

Welcome information for new and returning students

Welcome, induction and enrolment information for new and returning students at University College Birmingham.

Other

College Student Handbook

This handbook has been produced to give you an insight into UCB and your course, so please bookmark it for easy reference.

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

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

College and sixth form student life

Find out more about what life is like being a college or sixth form student at University College Birmingham and what studying at the heart of the city and the country has to offer.

Other

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

College courses

Our college courses provide a range of great study options for school-leavers as well as mature learners who are looking to change career or pick up new skills.

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

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

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

International students

Join our global community of more than 1,400 students from over 60 countries. Our international team will help make your application and arrival as smooth as possible.

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

2 Day Degree

Explore 2 Day Degree courses at University College Birmingham. Study a full degree with just 2 consecutive days on campus each week, fixed timetabled days, optional one-night accommodation and financial support for eligible students.

Other

Sep 27 Programmes for International Students

Find out what programmes are available specifically for international students

Other

Black History Month 2022

October is Black History Month in the UK. This year, the theme is ‘Time for Change: Actions Not Words.’ Our Student Engagement team have organised different events throughout the month to celebrate.

Other

Lecturer

Maisie Matthews

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

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

Apprenticeships

Social Worker Degree Apprenticeship BA (Hons)

Entry

September

Other

Lecturer

Zhanae McNeil

Other

Support for staying in Higher Education

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

Other

University Transition Event

Prepare for starting university at our Transition Event. Meet support teams, explore campus and discover the services available before September.

Other

College and Sixth Form Transition Event

Prepare for starting college or sixth form at our Transition Event. Meet support teams, explore campus and discover support available before September.

Other

Lecturer in Health and Social Care

Deanna Vaughan

Other

Senior Lecturer

Fatima Rahim

Other

Senior Lecturer

Portia Foster

Other

Psychology Teaching and Learning Technician

Dr Chris Higton

Other

Katie Hurst-Carroll

Other

Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Programme Lead for Public Health

William Crossen

Other

Care leavers and care experienced further education students

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

Other

Care leavers and care experienced university students

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

Other

Rewards and benefits

University College Birmingham offers a generous reward and benefits package, ensuring that our staff feel valued and motivated. Our range of benefits support our staff across professional development and overall well-being.

News and insights

Don't suffer in silence this exam season, urges UCB's Health & Wellbeing team

With 92% of UK students saying they have had feelings of mental distress, UCB's Health & Wellbeing team is urging students not to suffer in silence this exam season.

News and insights

Jill Nathan

Jill brings over 30 years of hands-on experience working with young people and communities across Birmingham and teaches on our Mental Health and Wellbeing degree.

News and insights

Ivy Wambui Njagi

Originally from Kenya, Ivy chose to study Food and Nutrition because of a strong interest in the relationship between food, health, and wellbeing, particularly within communities.

News and insights

Freshers students have a ball at Great Guild Photo Hunt

Over 30 new UCB students from across HE and FE took part in a photo treasure hunt today organised by the University's Guild of Students and Health and Wellbeing Team.

News and insights

Blog | The 9 things we wish we knew before starting university

From staying organised to looking after our wellbeing, there’s a lot we wish we’d thought about before starting our degrees, so we’ve put together a list of the most important bits of advice.

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…

News and insights

Blog | Coping with exam stress: Our top tips for tackling test anxiety

As you race towards the finish line of the academic year, sometimes exams can look like a big final hurdle. Here are some top tips for students on coping with the stress of exams and tests.

News and insights

Free sanitary products for University College Birmingham students to tackle period poverty

University College Birmingham has pledged its commitment to tackling period poverty by providing free sanitary products across its campuses.

News and insights

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.

News and insights

University staff’s 24-hour endurance challenge raises £5000 for charity

Sixty members of staff from across the institution took part in the 'Health' 100 Challenge, raising money for charity Breast Cancer Now in the process.

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

Gender neutral facilities at UCB welcomed by transitioning students

A UCB student who recently underwent gender reassignment has said the opening of new gender neutral facilities at the University “means the world”.

News and insights

UCB's Young Researchers Conference bigger and better than ever

Sixteen primary and secondary school students from across Birmingham were visiting fellows to UCB this week, presenting precocious university projects to lecturers, teachers and academics.

News and insights

University College Birmingham renews £6,000 Cost of Living Allowance for 2027

The University renews its committment to student support.

News and insights

Kayleigh Jones

Kayleigh had incredible opportunities during her degree, including the chance to work with Scotland at the Rugby World Cup.

News and insights

Shanice Hinds

The journey to uni was not always smooth for Shanice, but the support she received on her degree changed everything.

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

'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

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

Burnt Chef Project aims to help students fight mental health stigma

Students took part in a special seminar with speakers from the Burnt Chef Project, focused on raising awareness of mental health issues in the hospitality industry.

News and insights

Savitree Chalieochart

From a young age, Sav has always been passionate about food and hospitality, with a particular interest in both cooking and the business behind great dining experiences.

News and insights

Aspiring paramedic makes national health and social care competition final

An aspiring young paramedic studying at UCB is one of just eight out of 95 16-19 year old health and care students to reach the grand final of WorldSkills UK.

News and insights

Star-struck after picking up award at Sir Richard Branson's home

A former UCB student was totally star-struck at an awards ceremony held at the home of Sir Richard Branson. And the glitzy event capped a memorable week during which his Birmingham-based business scooped another prestigious prize.

News and insights

UCB outreach officer up for top events management award

A UCB outreach officer whose events management skills have helped over a thousand pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds access higher education is up for a top award.

News and insights

Ukraine: Vice-Chancellor and Principal statement

Our thoughts are with members of our community who are affected by the current situation in Ukraine and surrounding countries.

News and insights

University College Birmingham continues to champion student satisfaction

The National Student Survey 2023 results have shown a positive rise in student approval at University College Birmingham, with a 9 percentage point increase on overall satisfaction in comparison to last year.

News and insights

Trailblazers discuss improving access to nutritious food at university restaurant

Hosted at the award-winning Restaurant at the Birmingham College of Food, the ‘Food Security & Resilience’ Creative Dinner brought together trailblazers across the food system to discuss improving access to nutritious and affordable food.

News and insights

Strength of student voice recognised in National Student Survey 2024

University College Birmingham’s commitment to listening to the voices of its students has been recognised in the National Student Survey 2024. The University scored 84.5% in the annual survey for taking on student feedback to improve courses, six points higher…

News and insights

Focus on your future, not your funds

Our Cost of Living Allowance returns for 2026.

News and insights

Sonny wins scholarship to university after inspiring story of resilience

A University College Birmingham sixth form student who refused to let adversity define him has won a scholarship to study a degree after inspiring judges with his resilience, ambition and drive to make a difference through social change.

News and insights

Work of hired@UCB leads to rise in internships across the pond

Dedication on the part of UCB's employability service has led to impressive growth in the number of internships being offered to students by employers in the USA.

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