Casita offers 35 University College Birmingham student accommodations and Birmingham student halls because the university does not have its own on-campus student housing. Our lodging offers a variety of room types as well as a variety of facilities and services to meet your needs. Studios, ensuites, and flats are among the room types available. Wi-Fi, all-inclusive bills, on-site laundry, community spaces, bike storage, and 24-hour security and CCTV are among the amenities and services.
Why Study at University College Birmingham?
The university college now provides specialist courses to 900 overseas students. The University of Birmingham which accredits the college is ranked 13th out of 131 institutions in the latest Complete University Guide league table for 2021, 16th out of 121 institutions in the latest Guardian University Guide and 14th out of 121 institutions in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Departments and Divisions
The university college consists of two major schools, the School of Business, Tourism and Creative Industries and School of Health, Sport and Food. Each school has various departments to specialize in a certain subject or skill. The School of Business, Tourism and Creative Industries include The Department of Business, Marketing and Finance, Department of Hospitality and Tourism, and Department of Creative Services. At the Department of Business, Marketing and Finance, you can study a Higher Education Diploma (Computer Science), Business and Finance Level 3 National Foundation/National Extended Diploma, Information and Creative Technology, and more. The Department of Hospitality and Tourism includes courses like Cabin Crew and Airport Operations Level, Tourism, Aviation, Events and Hospitality, and more. In the Department of Creative Services, you can study Beauty Therapy, Hair and Media Make-up, and more.
The School of Health, Sport and Food has 5 departments, they are Sport and Nutrition, Education, Social Care, Health, and the Birmingham College of Food. The Sport and Nutrition department has courses like Boxing Education, Fitness and Personal Training, and more. Education courses include Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator), Early Years Practitioner, and T-level in Education and Childcare Level 3. In the department of Social Care, you can study Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship, Children, Young People and Families Practitioner, and more. The Health department includes courses like Physiotherapy Degree Apprenticeship BSc (Hons), Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Science and Health), and more. Finally, the Birmingham College of Food offers courses in Bakery, Bar, Cocktail and Professional Service, and more.
Students looking to receive postgraduate education in specialized areas are offered a range of postgraduate degrees (MA, MSc, diploma/certificate, pre-masters). They are available for marketing management, culinary arts, education, tourism, hospitality, youth work and business. Most of these degrees are available both part-time and full-time and are accredited by the University of Birmingham. Some University College Birmingham postgraduate degrees are Aviation Management MSc / PGDip, Educational Leadership MA / PGDip, Gastronomy and Food Sustainability MSc / PGDip, Finance and Accounting MSc / PGDip, and more.
Practical, vocational college courses are offered at the university college to prepare students for the practical professional world. These college courses range from VRQs, diplomas, BTECs, and national diplomas. They include Access to Higher Education Diploma (Business), Access to Higher Education Diploma (Education), Bar, Cocktail and Professional Service Level 2, Beauty Therapy Level 2, Level 3, and more.
Not only does the university offer students the knowledge and tools to make it in the real world, but it also provides them with hands-on experience opportunities. Apprenticeships offer practical training in a certain area for students aged 16 and above to enhance their skills while getting paid. Apprenticeship courses include Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship (BA (Hons) Business Management), Chef de Partie Apprenticeship Level 3, Hospitality Manager Apprenticeship Level 4, Physiotherapy Degree Apprenticeship BSc (Hons), and much more.
Facilities and Resources
Facilities at the university college campuses are a mix of academic and social facilities that ensure students are comfortable on campus and make the most of their learning experience. Academic facilities include library services with books, newspapers, e-books, electronic journals, and study spaces with computers and Wi-Fi access. There are also separate learning spaces also with computers and Wi-Fi, specialized computer facilities with IT support, and a Centre for Academic Skills and English. Course facilities include Aviation and Tourism Suite, Sports facilities, Prosthetics Suite, a Digital Creative Studio, Financial Trading Suite, Aspire Aesthetics for future practitioners, Food Science and Innovation Suite, Training restaurant, Kitchen facilities, Health simulation suites, a Spa, Early years simulation suite, Bakery and confectionery facilities, and Gym facilities.
University College Birmingham Student Accommodation
There is University College Birmingham on-campus accommodation offered for all students in The Maltings university hall. It’s located a 15-minute walk from campus in the heart of Birmingham. You can choose from a range of room types including single rooms, en-suite rooms, and twin rooms. Rooms are fully furnished and have Wi-Fi access and flats usually house six to nine students. Amenities include on-site parking, bike storage, security, and communal areas such as a sports hall, gym and landscaped gardens. Prices include Wi-Fi, heating, lighting, and contents insurance. Specialized accommodation options are available for students with mobility, hearing or visual needs.
Nearby Universities
Aston University is located within a 20-minute walk from campus and the University of Birmingham is also a short ride away.
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