College student stories

This page is dedicated to our further education (college) students.

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Kamaria's Story

Access to Higher Education (Health Professions)

Adult learner Kamaria desperately wanted to be a psychotherapist, but was missing a qualification to start her on her uni journey.

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Michael's Story

Professional Cookery Level 2

Michael made a few career false starts before finding his calling and now has big ambitions to travel the world as a top chef.

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Esa's Story

Sport and Exercise Science Level 3

Esa's mission is to help people achieve their fitness goals, putting the legwork in place by studying a college course in sport and exercise science at University College Birmingham.

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Joel's Story

Engineering Level 3

From loving Lego and fixing his bike himself as a child, Joel developed a growing curiosity about building and making things – now he’s getting distinctions as an engineer-in-training.

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Sam's Story

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Business)

Keen to start his own business in Birmingham, Sam saw University College Birmingham's Access to Higher Education Diploma as the ideal stepping stone towards his future.

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Harry's Story

Engineering Level 3

Harry always had a passion for engineering, which spurred him on to enrol on a college course that would teach him everything from robotics to artificial intelligence in manufacturing.

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