We work in a highly respected institution with people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We, therefore, have an individual and corporate responsibility to ensure that equality is an important feature in all our practices.
The core of the University's Equality of Opportunity philosophy is its commitment to the principle that:
Equal opportunities is simply about good and effective management of people and about creating an environment in which everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential.
Please make yourself familiar with the Equality of Opportunity Policy as it has important implications for our individual practices and the maintenance of the University's position as a Centre of Excellence, and meeting our personal and corporate legal responsibilities.
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Policies and regulations
Information regarding how University College Birmingham is governed, including documents on the University's strategy and management.
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Apprenticeships
Run with valued industry partners, our diverse apprenticeships offer superb opportunities for young people aged 16 and over to learn skills for life while getting paid.
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Facilities
Supported by a £200 million investment in new campuses, equipment and resources, University College Birmingham's facilities are nothing short of world class.
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Gender Pay Gap Report
Data on the gender pay gap, published in response to the University's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010.
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Equality of opportunity
We work in a highly respected institution with people from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences.
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Strategic plans
Documents setting out our strategy for teaching, learning and assessment at University College Birmingham.
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Student charter
Our student charter has been written by staff and students to clearly set out what we expect of each other and the responsibilities of all those within our community.
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External examiners
External examiners are appointed to provide the University with impartial, independent advice and informed comment on our academic standards and student achievement.
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Schools
University College Birmingham comprises of four schools, which are responsible for delivering courses to students at all levels of study.
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