University Event

Further Education Open Day

University event offered by University College Birmingham

Event Summary:

Open Days offer more information on the range of further education courses. Subjects include: Bakery & Confectionery, Food Production, Food Service, Childcare, Sport, Tourism, Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy.

Full Event Details:

Our Furrher Education Open Days offer visitors the opportunity to tour the practical facilities at UCB. Facilities include 2 fine dining restaurants, bakeries, salons, beauty suites, fitness suites and a specialist hair & media make-up suite.
Careers advisers are also on hand and finance support information is provided.

Suitable For:

Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 3 (Students aged 11-14)
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 4 (Students aged 14-16)
Individuals (Enquiry not required to be through a school)

Duration:

Half Day

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Institution Profile:

University College Birmingham (UCB) is a specialist University offering industry-respected vocational degrees and college courses. The three-site city centre campus includes the new £26 million McIntyre House, opened in 2014 as part of an ongoing commitment to investing in first-class student facilities and teaching.

The majority of degree courses are accredited by the University of Birmingham, ensuring impeccable levels of quality assurance. UCB manages a comprehensive programme of industrial placements both in the UK and worldwide and many courses feature “live” projects in which students are challenged to work in real-life business scenarios.

Lectures and teaching groups emphasise the link between academic theory and practical industry application and students consistently rate courses highly for satisfaction. The Academic Skills Centre, run by specialist lecturers, offers a package of regular, free study-based support to improve essay writing, research and presentation techniques.