UCB HE Parent Guide 2023

11 10 STEPS APPLY DIRECT If your child has their heart set on joining us for university, why not make the application process a breeze by applying direct to University College Birmingham. To apply direct to University College Birmingham, students must satisfy the following criteria: They must only wish to apply to University College Birmingham (if they would like to apply to more than one institution, they must apply via UCAS) They must not have previously applied via UCAS Current college students at University College Birmingham can apply direct WHY APPLY DIRECT? X No application fee No lengthy or complex application forms No need for a personal statement Dedicated admissions team on hand to help X X THE NEXT WHY CHOOSE HIGHER EDUCATION AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM? We are a small and friendly specialist vocational institution that has invested £160 million in superb student facilities and resources over the last ten years. Our lecturers have a wealth of industry experience. 1,000+ employers work with us to broaden student opportunities. Our courses feature an extensive variety of work placements in the UK and overseas – 3,000 undergraduate students are currently on work placements. Many of our degrees are accredited by the University of Warwick. We won University of the Year and Best Student Support as voted by students in the 2022 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. 1 2 3 4 5 6 APPLYING THROUGH UCAS If you would like to apply for more than one university then your child must apply through UCAS. This service is available to Home, EU and Overseas applicants. To apply through UCAS, you must register in the UCAS Hub and complete the registration questions. You’ll then be taken to the UCAS Hub dashboard, where you’ll see a tile called ‘Your application’. Simply click ‘Start’ to begin your application. Before you can send your application, you’ll need to pay an application fee which is £22.50 for a single choice, or £27 for more than one choice. We offer support workshops for applicants applying for higher education who are not familiar with the UCAS process. If you would like to make an appointment, please email hired@ucb.ac.uk to arrange a booking slot. If you have any questions regarding your UCAS application, please contact the Admissions team: Call 0121 604 1040 Email admissions@ucb.ac.uk UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM

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