University College Birmingham BIRM: B175
University of Birmingham BIRM: A10
University of Bristol BIRM: B10
LIV: C10
University of Cumbria BIRM: F70
LIV: B15
Accredited by the University of Birmingham, University College Birmingham is a unique educational institution delivering vocational undergraduate courses in the heart of Birmingham. The university’s broad curriculum, ranging from post-16 to undergraduates and postgraduates, means there are wide-ranging opportunities for progression. The university offers a growing portfolio of more than 20 full- time apprenticeships, including degree apprenticeships. The vast majority of BA (Hons) and BSc (Hons) degrees and postgraduate degrees are accredited by the University of Birmingham. The university values its exceptional
relationships with local, national and international practitioners and businesses, which help students to build successful careers. Courses have a strong vocational focus to ensure theory is relevant to work-based practice. Work placements, of up to one year in duration, are a common feature of many courses.
www.ucb.ac.uk
University of Derby BIRM: B140
LIV: B100
University of Hertfordshire BIRM: B50
The University of Birmingham has been challenging and developing great minds for more than a century. Characterised by a tradition of innovation and research, the university has broken new ground, pushed forward the boundaries of knowledge and made an impact on people’s lives. The University of Birmingham is located on a beautiful and inspirational campus setting, with the UK’s most vibrant, multicultural city on its doorstep. As well as receiving an elite academic
experience, Birmingham’s students also have access to a range of opportunities, from international exchange and career skills development, to a wealth of cultural and sporting possibilities.
www.birmingham.ac.uk
The University of Bristol’s roots date back to 1876. Since its formation it has become one of the leading institutions among the UK’s Russell Group of universities and operates globally, where it is recognised for its research and academic excellence. The university has a strong interdisciplinary approach and regularly features among the top ranking institutions in global league tables. The University of Bristol’s mission
is to pursue and share knowledge and understanding, both for their own sake and to help individuals and society fulfi l their potential. This is underpinned by a vision where the University of Bristol is an international powerhouse of learning, discovery and enterprise, whose excellence is acknowledged locally, nationally and globally, and that is: a centre for intellectually demanding, research-informed education; an inclusive and collaborative community of scholarship; and offers a stimulating and supportive environment for all students and staff.
www.bristol.ac.uk
University of Huddersfi eld BIRM: A70
LIV: B70
University of Hull BIRM: B20
LIV: B20
Our institution offers high-quality research-informed academic studies, professionally focused programmes and technical skills to help you achieve your future career. By creating knowledge with our research, sharing information through our courses and making business connections with our placement opportunities, we help enable our students to realise their potential and achieve life-changing outcomes.
www.cumbria.ac.uk
The University of Derby is a modern and vibrant institution with campuses in Derby, Buxton and Chesterfi eld. We offer career-focused, industry- relevant qualifi cations, from apprenticeships and foundation degrees to undergraduate and postgraduate courses across a range of subjects in arts, humanities and education, business, law and social sciences, engineering and technology, health and social care, and life and natural sciences. We are proud to have been rated Gold for Teaching Excellence (TEF 2017) for our undergraduate courses. We are market leaders in online learning provision and also work with international partners to deliver UK higher education overseas. We offer a state-of-the-art learning
environment with advanced facilities providing hands-on experience for students. These include a forensic training facility, motor engineering workshops, STEM centre and clinical skills suite.
www.derby.ac.uk
Our green-based, campus-based university is located just 20 minutes from Kings Cross by train and home to amazing facilities, including a full-scale replica crown court, state- of-the-art sport village, £35million entertainment venue and new £50million science building. We have over 250 exciting courses to help kickstart your career and 96.1 per cent of our graduates are in employment or further study six months after graduation.
www.herts.ac.uk
Whatever you aim to do in life, it pays to get a good education, and with high standards of teaching and learning and excellent facilities that’s exactly what our students can expect from the University of Huddersfi eld. Why do over 23,000 students choose to study at Huddersfi eld? Excellence – the University of Huddersfi eld is a growing centre of research and excellence and we always push the boundaries of knowledge. Our academic staff are continually rated as providing high-quality teaching in an exciting and stimulating environment. Employment – we have an
impressive record for graduate employment, with 94 per cent of our undergraduate students in work or further study six months after graduating. We are top in Yorkshire for graduate employability with an average starting salary of £19,500. Enjoyable – millions of pounds have been spent on campus development over the past fi ve years, making sure our students have access to some of the best facilities in the country.
www.hud.ac.uk
The University of Hull has been changing the way people think for 90 years and latest statistics show 96.1 per cent of our graduates are in work or further study six months after leaving us (DHLE). As England’s 14th-oldest university, we have a proud heritage of academic excellence, and a history of life- changing research. We were awarded Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2017) and the last Research Excellence Framework named us as a top 50 institution for research power. We’re committed to our students, which is why we’re investing £200million into dramatically improving our facilities, including our £28million health campus, and the £9.5million world-class concert and performance venue, Middleton Hall. The investment also includes £16million in enhancing sports facilities, including a £3.5million football hub and a new 12-court sports centre and 120 station fi tness suite. In addition, our new £130million student accommodation is set to open in 2018.
www.hull.ac.uk Spring 2018
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