Undergraduate
courses

Adult Nursing BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Dream of becoming a nurse? Featuring multiple placements and supported by our outstanding facilities, this award-winning course will prepare you for a rewarding career working in adult nursing, enabling you to become a Registered Nurse with the NMC upon graduation.

Aesthetics BA (Hons) / FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Our Aesthetics BA (Hons) / FdA degree provides an in-depth, science-led exploration of the theories and principles underpinning the rapidly evolving field of non-surgical aesthetics. With an emphasis on theory and a smaller proportion of practical application, the programme is designed to give you an extensive understanding of the science behind aesthetic treatments and their use, preparing you for graduate-level roles in a competitive and growing industry.

Aesthetics BA (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year Aesthetic course. Continue developing your skills for performing a range of non-medical procedures and pave your way to a lucrative career in this booming industry.

Architectural Technology Higher National Certificate

Accredited by University College Birmingham

There are lots of advantages to studying Architectural Technology. This higher national certificate enables you to build up your knowledge and practical skills in construction to become a vital professional in this rapidly growing sector.

Automated Manufacturing Engineering BEng (Hons)

Manufacturing engineering sits at the centre of modern industry, combining engineering expertise with advanced automation and digital technologies to transform how products are designed and produced. Our forward-looking manufacturing engineering degree is designed to prepare you for careers in smart factories, robotics and automated production systems.

Aviation and Airport Management BA (Hons) / FdA

Take off on an exciting international career by studying our Aviation and Airport Management course. Gain in-depth knowledge of how the aviation industry functions, with visits to national and international airports as well as a year-long placement to boost your experience.

Aviation and Airport Management BA (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year Aviation and Airport Management course. Deepen your understanding of the dynamic aviation industry with an in-depth research project and an overseas residential visit to a major destination.

Bakery and Patisserie Technology BSc (Hons) / FdSc

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Passionate about baking? Whether you dream of being a chocolatier, patissier, making artisan breads or working as a bakery technologist, this course will provide you with the specialist knowledge needed for senior management as well as running your own bakery business.

Bakery and Patisserie Technology BSc (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our one-year Bakery and Patisserie Technology course. Continue developing your skills and knowledge of practical bakery subjects and take the unique opportunity to research a live project.

Building Services Engineering (BEng) Advanced Entry

Accredited by University College Birmingham

This course is subject to validation and approval

Gain future-ready skills with our BEng Building Services Engineering Advanced Entry. Progress from HNC, study flexibly, master BIM, IESVE, CFD and AI, tackle net-zero challenges, and graduate career-ready with practical experience, industry links, and a pathway towards CIBSE accreditation.

Building Services Engineering Higher National Certificate

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Our full-time or part-time Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Building Services Engineering (Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning) enables you to build up your knowledge and practical skills in building services to become a vital professional in this rapidly growing sector.

Business Enterprise BA (Hons) / FdA

Dream of being your own boss? If you aspire to set up your own company or advance in management positions throughout the enterprising service sector, this course will provide you with the core knowledge and skills to thrive in business.

Business Enterprise BA (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year Business Enterprise course. If you dream of running your own company, this course will expand upon your skills to help you thrive in business and the enterprising service sector.

Business Management BA (Hons) / FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Want to forge a flourishing career in the competitive world of business? This CMI-accredited degree course will give you a sound grounding in everything from business management and analytics to marketing, finance and supply chain, with the option of a 48-week paid placement.

Business Management BA (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year Business Management course. Enhance your understanding of the competitive business environment and select from a range of optional modules to build your knowledge for the sector.

Childhood and Education Studies BA (Hons) (Online)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Do you want a childhood education degree that offers the flexibility of distance learning? This online degree course will enable you to build essential knowledge and skills for working with children while maintaining full-time or part-time employment.

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

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our Childhood and Education Studies online top-up course. Our distance learning programme provides you with the flexibility to maintain full-time or part-time employment while expanding upon your skills and knowledge.

Civil Engineering Higher National Certificate

Accredited by University College Birmingham

This full-time or part-time Higher National Certificate (HNC) Civil Engineering enables you to build up your knowledge and practical skills in civil engineering to become a vital professional in this rapidly growing sector

Computer Science BSc (Hons) / FdSc

Accredited by University College Birmingham

This course is subject to validation and approval

Open the doors to a future in the modern world of technology. Our Computer Science degree lets you explore the latest cutting-edge topics in the computing industry and will help you become confident with everything from networks and databases to programming and cyber security.

Computer Science BSc (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our one-year Computer Science course. Enhance your knowledge of the latest information technology topics including artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile computing, as well as researching the industry in depth.

Construction Management BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Our full-time BSc in Construction Management enables you to build up your knowledge and practical construction skills to become a vital professional in a rapidly growing sector. Crucially, this course focuses firmly on sustainability and future proofing and features an optional, paid placement year.

Construction Management Higher National Certificate

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Our part-time Higher National Certificate course enables you to study for a widely-recognised Level 4 qualification alongside your work commitments. Boost your knowledge in a range of key construction topics including construction technology, surveying, science and materials.

Criminology BA (Hons)

This degree challenges traditional thinking by exploring the deeper social, political and cultural forces that drive crime and justice.

Criminology with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

This degree course with foundation year provides a supportive introduction to university study. You will develop essential academic skills while beginning to explore key ideas about society, justice, and inequality.

Criminology with Psychology BA (Hons)

Often wonder why people think, feel and behave the way they do? If so, this degree with its contemporary curriculum and diverse application of psychology to the modern world, is for you. Work-based learning and additional training will ensure you are ready to put your knowledge and skills into practice.

Criminology with Psychology with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

This degree course with foundation year gives you a supportive start, developing your academic confidence while introducing key ideas from criminology and psychology. It is an ideal option if you want additional preparation before beginning degree‑level study.

Culinary Arts Management BA (Hons) / FdA

Do you dream of managing high-profile restaurant kitchens or becoming an executive head chef? This flagship course provides the advanced skills you need for management level roles in the food industry.

Culinary Arts Management BA (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year Culinary Arts Management course. Build upon your current skills to prepare you for management level roles in the food industry, from working in product development to operating a high-profile restaurant.

Cyber Security BSc (Hons) / FdSc

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Become part of the fight against cyber attacks and cyber crime by taking this cutting-edge course. Our degree will give you key cyber security skills and up-to-date knowledge in a range of technical areas, applying your training in our cyber security laboratory and on placement.

Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our one-year Computer Science course. Enhance your knowledge of the latest information technology topics including artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile computing, as well as researching the industry in depth.

Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons)

Working in the early childhood sector allows you to help shape the most formative period of a child’s life. Featuring key industry-recognised standards for graduate practitioners, this course will prepare you for a range of rewarding careers working with young children.

Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by the University of Warwick

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our Early Childhood Studies top-up course. Strengthen your understanding of children’s development through in-depth, specialist knowledge and research to help you pursue your dream job in the sector.

Electromechanical Engineering BEng

Accredited by University College Birmingham

The world is crying out for skilled engineers and our Electromechanical Engineering BEng degree will give you all the key disciplines – essential math's, mechanical and electrical science, electronics, design and programming, learning in Industry 4.0 facilities.

Engineering Higher National Certificate

Accredited by University College Birmingham

If you want to work in engineering and are looking to boost your skills through part-time study, our Higher National Certificate course lets you explore core subjects such as engineering design, maths and science to gain widely-recognised Level 4 qualification alongside your work commitments.

Events Management BA (Hons) / FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

From managing sporting events and festivals to wedding planning or resorts, this degree course will give you the skills to create exceptional events experiences – with the significant advantage of a 12-month industry placement before you graduate.

Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) / FdSc

Aspiring to become an accountant or work in the finance sector? This course arms you with specialist knowledge and practical skills for these fields, offering the option of a year-long placement and opportunities to apply for exemptions from a range of professional exams.

Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our one-year Finance and Accounting course. Expand your understanding of financial systems and gain insight into other key business areas, with opportunities to work on live consultancy projects.

Food and Nutrition BSc (Hons) / FdSc

Our Food and Nutrition degree will give you essential knowledge of food science and covers a wide range of core competencies to prepare you for an array of careers in the sector, with residential visits and work experience opportunities to maximise your industry engagement.

Food and Nutrition BSc (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our one-year Food and Nutrition course. Deepen your understanding of nutritional science and current issues in the sector, with insight from guest lecturers and the latest industry research.

Graphic Design BA (Hons) / FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

This creative graphic design degree equips students with a whole range of key skills, including typography, photography, web development, digital design and visual communication, all while preparing learners to embrace AI technologies to become graduates that can meet the future demands of the industry.

Hair and Make-up Business Management BA (Hons) / FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Join our specialised hair and make-up business management degree course, which will equip you with diverse technical and transferrable skills while developing your understanding of essential business and management principles. You will not only master the art of hair and make-up but also gain the entrepreneurial acumen needed for competitive positioning within the creative industries.

Health and Social Care BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Discover how you can make a difference to the lives of many different people in their time of greatest need. This course will prepare you for working in the dynamic health and social care sector, with weekly placement experience and additional qualifications available.

International Hospitality and Tourism Management BA (Hons) / FdA

Want to work in hotels, resorts, attractions or events? Our International Hospitality and Tourism Management course gives you an ideal foundation across these sectors before enabling you to specialise your knowledge, with an optional work placement to boost your experience.

International Hospitality and Tourism Management BA (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year International Hospitality and Tourism Management course. Sharpen your skills for tailoring hospitality services for visitors from around the world, and develop a specialism through a range of optional modules.

International Tourism Management BA (Hons) / FdA

Do you have a passion for tourism and travel? Featuring a year-long placement, this course will give you the skills to launch an exciting career in the international tourism industry, ranging from tour operations to events organisations and attractions around the world.

International Tourism Management BA (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year International Tourism Management course. Enhance your knowledge through a range of specialist topics and gain unique industry insight studying at an ITT Centre of Excellence.

Make up and Hair Artistry Higher National Certificate

Accredited by University College Birmingham

This course is subject to validation and approval

Our Make up and Hair Artistry HNC is designed to build core creative and technical skills, giving learners a strong foundation in make‑up, hair, special effects and digital techniques for screen, stage and media.

Marketing BA (Hons) / FdA

Our marketing degree, accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), equips graduates with a wide range of digital, marketing and management skills, including data analytics, content creation, search engine optimisation, artificial intelligence in marketing and networking and professional development to meet the demands of the industry.

Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at University College Birmingham develops core and advanced skills in mechanical systems design, smart manufacturing, thermofluid mechanics, CAD/FEA simulation, and Industry 4.0 technologies. Ideal for students seeking careers in automotive, aerospace, energy, and sustainable engineering. Combines theoretical knowledge with real-world application in cutting-edge labs.

Mental Health and Wellbeing BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Our full-time BSc in Mental Health and Wellbeing is ideal for those passionate about inclusive, person-centred care and who want to make a difference in their communities.

Mental Health and Wellbeing with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Our full-time BSc in Mental Health and Wellbeing with foundation year is ideal for those passionate about inclusive, person-centred care and who want to make a difference in their communities.

Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Start your journey towards a rewarding career in mental health nursing. We are an award-winning provider of nursing education and our NMC-accredited course will prepare you for entering this sector through extensive placements and practical training, enabling you to apply for Registered Nurse (Mental Health) status on completion.

Nursing Associate FdSc

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Want to support Registered Nurses and healthcare professionals by becoming a Registered Nursing Associate? Featuring multiple placements, this innovative course and our award-winning nursing education will prepare you for a rewarding career working as a nursing associate, supported the delivery of safe, compassionate care.

Physiotherapy with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Kick-start a career as a physiotherapist by studying our Physiotherapy with foundation year degree. This course will give you advanced training to diagnose and rehabilitate across a range of conditions, aiding recovery from surgery, accidents, strokes or sports injuries and supporting people with disabilities.

Primary Education Studies BA (Hons) (Accelerated)

Dream of becoming a teacher? This accelerated education course enables you to earn a full undergraduate degree in just two years, offering a swift route towards qualified teacher training or a range of other careers working with children aged 3-11.

Professional Chef BA (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA (Hons) degree on our one-year Professional Chef course. The course is designed to equip you with advanced practical, technical, and theoretical knowledge essential for success in senior-level roles within the culinary industry.

Professional Chef FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

If you aspire to work in high-quality food establishments featured in the Michelin Guide or boasting AA rosettes, our two-year Professional Chef foundation degree will equip you with the essential practical skills and hands-on experience to begin crafting your culinary career.

Prosthetics for Screen and Stage BA (Hons) / FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Join our specialised prosthetics for screen and stage degree course, which blends artistic creativity with technical expertise and provides graduates with a deep understanding of practical skills in the field of character and creature prosthetics.

Psychology BSc (Hons)

Often wonder why people think, feel and behave the way they do? If so, our BSc (Hons) Psychology, with its contemporary curriculum and diverse application of psychology to the modern world, is for you. Work-based learning and additional training will ensure you are ready to put your knowledge and skills into practice.

Psychology with Education BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in schools and guiding others through their educational journeys? Are you intrigued by the application of psychological principles in education? Then our BSc (Hons) Psychology with Education, with its contemporary curriculum with application to the modern world, is for you.

Psychology with Education with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Our Psychology with Education with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) explores the science behind learning, behaviour and development, preparing you to support students, educators and learning environments.

Psychology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Our Psychology course with foundation year has lower entry requirements and provides an accessible entry route to a full undergraduate degree. Work-based learning and additional training will ensure you are ready to put your knowledge and skills into practice.

Psychology with Health BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Do you often wonder why people think, feel and behave the way they do? Do you also have a strong interest in health and wonder how psychology applies? Then our BSc (Hons) Psychology with Health, with its contemporary curriculum with application to the modern world, is for you.

Psychology with Health with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Our Psychology with health with foundation year course has lower entry requirements and provides an accessible entry route to a full undergraduate degree. This course explores how psychological factors influence health, behaviour and wellbeing.

Psychology with Sport and Exercise BSc (Hons)

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Do you often wonder why people think, feel and behave the way they do? Do you also have a strong interest in sport and exercise and wonder how psychology applies? Then our BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sport and Exercise, with its contemporary curriculum with application to the modern world, is for you.

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

Our Psychology course with foundation year has lower entry requirements and provides an accessible entry route to a full undergraduate degree. This course equips you with the expertise to work in sports psychology.

Quantity Surveying Higher National Certificate

Accredited by University College Birmingham

This full-time or part-time Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Quantity Surveying enables you to build up your knowledge and practical skills to become a vital professional in this rapidly growing sector.

Social Housing Building Surveying HNC

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Do you want to help ensure social housing of the future is built to a high standard? The West Midlands Combined Authority has a target to deliver 12,200 new homes per year, driving sustained regional demand for housing and construction professionals.

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

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our one-year Sport, Coaching and Fitness course. Build on your knowledge by studying topics such as inclusive coaching and nutrition, with access to outstanding sports facilities and opportunities to gain practical experience.

Sports Coaching and Education BA (Hons) / FdA

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Our sports coaching and education degree is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between sport and education, driven by a carefully-crafted curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills to prepare you for diverse career opportunities.

Sports Coaching and Education with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Our sports coaching and education with foundation year degree is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between sport and education, driven by a carefully-crafted curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills to prepare you for diverse career opportunities.

Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) / FdSc

Want to work with professional athletes or treat patients in a sports injury clinic? This specialist course will arm you with advanced practical sports therapy skills and scientific knowledge, with excellent placement opportunities to test your training in the real world.

Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) Top-up

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our one-year Sports Therapy course. Hone your existing practical skills through treating clients in our on-campus clinics as well as opportunities to work at major sports events.

Sports Therapy with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Want to work with professional athletes or treat patients in a sports injury clinic? This specialist Sports Therapy with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) course will arm you with advanced practical sports therapy skills and scientific knowledge, with excellent placement opportunities to test your training in the real world.

Strength, Conditioning and Sports Nutrition BSc (Hons) / FdSc

Accredited by University College Birmingham

Do you aspire to become a strength and conditioning coach? Accredited by the NSCA, this course combines theory and practical work in strength and conditioning with the study of sports nutrition to mould you into an expert industry practitioner.

Strength, Conditioning and Sports Nutrition BSc (Hons) Top-up

Accredited by University College Birmingham

‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BSc (Hons) degree on our NSCA-accredited one-year Strength, Conditioning and Sports Nutrition course. Build upon your existing practitioner knowledge through theoretical and practical learning supported by our outstanding sports facilities.

Strength, Conditioning and Sports Nutrition BSc with Foundation Year (Hons)

Do you aspire to become a strength and conditioning coach? Accredited by the NSCA, this course combines theory and practical work in strength and conditioning with the study of sports nutrition to mould you into an expert industry practitioner.