Education and Training News & Updates
Nearly 2,000 pupils will have the opportunity to get a better taste of vocational learning thanks to the expansion of the STEM Engagement Fund in the Black Country and Birmingham.
- 21st February 2025
The University of Birmingham has appointed Steve Jordan as the new director of Estates to lead its award-winning Estates team, bringing more than 30-years’ experience in the higher education and built environment sectors.
Future Faces have announced the first winner of their VIP golden ticket giveaway for the 2025 Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards.
A study by Aston University researchers suggests that a computer-generated breathing coach could be as effective as sessions with a human trainer.
- 31st January 2025
Aston University has opened a new £1.5m healthcare teaching facility which includes two interconnecting five-bed wards and an interactive immersive room.
University of Birmingham and Birmingham City Football Club (BCFC) have announced an alliance, bringing together two of Birmingham’s most iconic institutions around a shared ambition for the city’s success.
Twins Zainab and Hadiza Dahiru have graduated with distinction as part of Aston University’s first cohort of postgraduate students on the Master of Public Health (MPH) programme.
- 17th January 2025
Birmingham Hippodrome’s first education conference for teachers, educators and artists across West-Midlands will take place on Monday 31 March.
- 10th January 2025
Forward Education Trust (FET) is encouraging young professionals in Greater Birmingham to explore trustee roles as part of plans to strengthen and diversify its non-executive board.
Aston University emeritus professor of optometry Professor Bernard Gilmartin has won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Optician Awards.