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The best way to get a real feel for student life at University College Birmingham is by coming to one of our open days!
Explore the city, look around our campuses and facilities, tour our accommodation - and find out more about the courses that interest you
University open days
Join our upcoming open day and learn about our wide range of degrees, the exciting topics you will study and the facilities on offer to give you the best, real-life working experience. You will have the opportunity to tour our accommodation, which is based in the heart of Birmimgham. Our lecturers and support staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
College and Sixth Form open days
The step up from school to college is a big one and our open days are the chance to find out the options available to you, as well as explore our amazing facilities and discover how we will support you.
Postgraduate open days
There are so many reasons why you should choose to study at University College Birmingham, but don't just take our word for it. Discover more about our wide range of postgraduate courses and opportunities for flexible, part-time study.
Why choose University College Birmingham?
From our award-winning student support services to our collaborative culture that helps us nurture proud, ambitious and high achieving students. Together with our hands-on, practical approach in the classroom – which mirrors what you will find in the workplace and gives you a great head start for life after your studies. We have a truly unique offering for our students, here at University College Birmingham.
Can't make it to an open day?
If you can't attend our open day, look out for our upcoming university campus tours. They are a great alternative way to get a feel for student life at University College Birmingham.
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Engineering Smart Factory
Online webinar
Looking to study Engineering Management MSc? Join us for an insightful and transformative online webinar introducing our Engineering Smart Factory. As the world of manufacturing evolves, the integration of cutting-edge technology into production systems has become more crucial than ever. In this session, industry experts will delve into the basic core principles behind smart factories, where automation, data exchange, and artificial intelligence converge to create a new era of manufacturing excellence.
Thursday, 3 April 2025, 10am - 11am
Register nowAI in Business Operations Management
Online webinar
In this thought-provoking session, we’ll explore how artificial intelligence tools like chatbots are transforming lean operations - cost efficiency, speed, dependability, flexibility, and quality. You’ll gain a hands-on understanding of these AI modules and their impact on business foundations. This online classroom session, filled with interactive activities, engaging discussions, and a Q&A session, is aimed at Enterprise Management MSc and International Business Management MSc applicants.
Monday, 7 April 2025, 3pm-4pm or 4pm-5pm
Monday, 9 June 2025, 3pm-4pm or 4pm-5pm
Psychology in the real world
Online webinar
Are you curious about the MSc Psychology (Conversion) course and how it can help you transition into the fascinating field of psychology? Join our upcoming online session to learn more about this contemporary and professionally accredited programme designed to unlock your potential.
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 3pm-4pm
Monday, 30 June 2025, 3pm-4pm
Public Health Online Masterclass
Online webinar
Join us for an engaging online event exploring the challenges and opportunities in global public health. Discover how the MSc in Public Health equips professionals with the skills and knowledge to address the broader social determinants of health, promote wellbeing, and tackle key public health issues. Learn about core principles such as multi-agency working, public health policy, and practical skills mapped to the Public Health Knowledge and Skills Framework (PHKSF). Taught by expert lecturers in fields such as health psychology, nutrition, and leadership, this course is designed to help you make a real impact.
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 3pm-4pm
Monday, 30 June 2025, 3pm-4pm
Equity Financing, Market Analysis and Trading
Online webinar
Calling all aspiring Finance and Accounting MSc students passionate about a career as financial analysts, investment bankers, stock brokers. Meet our experienced faculty members to understand the basics of investing in the equity markets. Using our trading platform (Infront), this event would provide key insights into evaluating the stock market performances of companies listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 4pm-5pm
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 4pm-5pm
Megatrends in Hospitality, Tourism, Aviation and Events
Online webinar
The future of tourism, hospitality, aviation, and events industry will be affected by major social, economic, political, environmental, and technological changes, bringing new and often unseen challenges, threats, and opportunities. The speed of technological progress has changed societal expectations and, at the same time, is rapidly surpassing society’s ability to adapt. Megatrends are slowly forming but will have deep and long-term effects on all economic sectors, including tourism. The main aim of this short online session is to analyse some global megatrends and their impact on our industries.
Thursday, 20 February 2025, 1pm-2pm
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 1pm-2pm
Education MA - Online Open Evening
Online webinar
Join us to discover our Education MA, a programme designed to align with contemporary issues and movements within the education sector. During this engaging course, you’ll have the opportunity to develop a critical understanding of key factors in education that will challenge and broaden your perspectives. Our modules cover a diverse range of topics, including social justice, inequality, gender, socioeconomic status, and educational psychology. You’ll explore theories of learning, approaches to behaviour, and the role of cognition, gaining valuable insights to shape your future in education.
Wednesday, 26 February, 6pm-7pm
Register nowAdmissions chat
Online webinar
Join our admissions and student finance team members in the second online webinar to learn more about the course application process. If you are looking to apply for an undergraduate or postgraduate course, this will be a great opportunity to ask any related questions.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 12pm - 2pm
Register nowManaging Across Cultures: 'Uncovering'
Online webinar
Join this online session promoting diversity and inclusion within the learning and workplace environment. This brief but important session will focus on how and why individuals cover up/hide their diversity in the workplace and solutions on how to embrace diversity and inclusion in the workplace. This session is for those wanting to study MA in Culinary Arts Management.
Monday, 2 June 2025, 11am-12pm
Register nowFarm to Plate
Online webinar
Join us for an engaging online session where we will look into how the transformative Farm to Fork Strategy influences restaurant business efficiency, path to net zero emissions, the evolution of menu design, and standardising front-of-pack nutritional labeling as a new norm in restaurant offerings. This session is for those wanting to study MA in Culinary Arts Management.
Monday, 14 July 2025, 12pm-12:45pm
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