About University College Birmingham
Based in the heart of the UK’s biggest regional city, University College Birmingham (UCB) is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused education and training.
Our Industry Links
University College Birmingham values its strong links with industry, enabling us to support our students’ future progression. We have excellent relationships with local, national and international businesses and practitioners, ensuring students have the professional skills and attributes to build a successful career.
Our Industry Endorsements
The University’s commitment to vocational training, innovation and excellence is valued and respected by our industry partners.
Facts about UCB
- Creation date: 1968 - University College Birmingham was officially opened by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh as the Birmingham College of Food and Domestic Arts
- Accredited by the University of Warwick – one of the top universities in the world
- Around 5000 HE students, 40% are international
- UCB has a first-class reputation with industry for its vocational degrees and postgraduate degree courses and is widely regarded as equipping its students to excel in the global job market
- £130 million invested in new facilities and student resources in the past five years
- 1000+ partner employers
About University College Birmingham
Based in the heart of the UK’s biggest regional city, University College Birmingham (UCB) is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused education and training.
Our Industry Links
University College Birmingham values its strong links with industry, enabling us to support our students’ future progression. We have excellent relationships with local, national and international businesses and practitioners, ensuring students have the professional skills and attributes to build a successful career.
Our Industry Endorsements
The University’s commitment to vocational training, innovation and excellence is valued and respected by our industry partners.
Facts about UCB
- Creation date: 1968 - University College Birmingham was officially opened by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh as the Birmingham College of Food and Domestic Arts
- Accredited by the University of Warwick – one of the top universities in the world
- Around 5000 HE students, 40% are international
- UCB has a first-class reputation with industry for its vocational degrees and postgraduate degree courses and is widely regarded as equipping its students to excel in the global job market
- £130 million invested in new facilities and student resources in the past five years
- 1000+ partner employers
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