Students scoop Five Star Awards
Fifteen students, chosen from 60,000 who attend seven of Birmingham's colleges of further and higher education, have received awards for their academic achievements at Birmingham Community College's "celebration of further education" at the ICC. more
High Achievers
"Any opportunity to congratulate students on their success is a bonus", says Eddie Mclntyre, Principal of Birmingham College of Food, Tourism and Creative Studies. more
Adult Learners' Week
Have you ever thought about the possibility of doing a course at college? Not sure what your options are or what is required on a particular course? We think we may have the answer. more
Bowling 'em over
Here's your chance to try your hand at something new - and it's all free! more
Bringing the college to the community
A giant television screen has been used by Birmingham Community College to promote its colleges to the people of Birmingham. more
Business development
The Business Development Unit was established to build on and consolidate Sutton Coldfield College's comprehensive experience of delivering education and training programmes to a vast range of corporate customers and clients. more
Colleges put merger on agenda
It is planned that Sutton Coldfield College and North Birmingham College will be merging from July 2003, ensuring the highest quality provision will be available to students at both centres. more
Discover your future at JMC
Josiah Mason College is delighted that Ravinder Jakhu has been chosen as the overall winner of the academic achievement category in this year's BCC Five Star Awards. more
Duo scoop silver
Two SBC adult learners have scooped silver medals in the Birmingham Community College Five Star Awards. more
Enrolling for the future - responding to student needs
Birmingham Community College is an inspired educational partnership delivering more effective further and higher education in Birmingham, promoting excellence and widening participation. more
High expectations produce top results
The winner of the Five Star Award for "making a positive contribution" is Sana Awan, who joined the college to take A-levels in biology, chemistry, Urdu and statistics, where she achieved grades AAAB respectively. more
Join a winning team
Recent dramatic developments at the college have won recognition and accolades for Matthew Boulton's successes. more
Mentoring - guiding light at NBC
The dictionary definition of a mentor is a "wise and trusted adviser or friend" and it was this principle that guided Gary Tranter when he was asked to investigate the potential for a wide-ranging mentoring project at North Birmingham College. more
New-style learning pays off in 2003
Another important part of Birmingham Community College is the marketing and information centre based in Colmore Row, the heart of Birmingham's business district. more
New vision for Eastside
The vision of incorporating a new £39million college in Eastside bringing e-learning systems and a new generation of state-of-the-art vocational education facilities to central Birmingham, has been spelled out by Christine Braddock, principal of Matthew Boulton College. more
Reputation for excellence
Sutton Coldfield College Sixth Form Centre has earned a reputation for excellence with a team of professional, experienced and dedicated staff who are specialists in post-16 education. more
Responding to local skills
Birmingham Community College has recognised the growing call centre sector as a source of employment opportunities for people working in Birmingham. more