Student stories
This page is dedicated to our higher education students.
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Maryam's Story
Engineering Management MSc
Discover how MSc Engineering Management student Maryam Umar gained industry insights through trips to British Airways and the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology at University College Birmingham.
Nicolas' Story
Health and Social Care BSc (Hons) / FdSc
Wherever his career plans took him, Nicolas long harboured a desire to help others.
Finley's Story
Electrical Engineering BEng
Passionate about engineering, Finley applied to University College Birmingham through Clearing for a host of reasons.
Sohaib's Story
Business Enterprise (BA) Hons
Sohaib, from Pakistan, was looking for a university degree overseas that would give him the skills to take over and scale up his family’s business.
Taylor's Story
Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)
Taylor wanted to be a paramedic from an early age. Crucially, he wanted to study for his degree close to home at a university that offered lots of support, his ultimate goal being to work for the air ambulance.
Jai's Story
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons)
Being neurodivergent, Jai particularly welcomed the personalised support on hand during his sports therapy degree at University College Birmingham.