Education and Training News & Updates
Aston University officially launched its London hub this week at an event attended by leaders from across industry, academia and trade bodies.
- 27th June 2025
Birmingham City University (BCU) has launched its expanded support offer for businesses and organisations in Birmingham and the surrounding regions.
Aston University’s reputation as an excellent place to study has been recognised in the QS World University Rankings 2026, where it has been ranked in the top 5 per cent of universities globally, with a remarkable rise of 165 places in just three years.
Birmingham City University has been announced as the latest category sponsor for the Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2025.
PI-KEM, a leading supplier of energy research materials and equipment, participated in the launch event for the Birmingham Battery Manufacturing Skills Pathway (B-MSP).
Aston University is running a series of webinars for employers who want to learn more about degree apprenticeship programmes.
- 9th May 2025
Two leading and experienced educationalists - Eluned Mansell and Oliver Wilson - have been appointed to the board of trustees at Birmingham-based charity Services For Education.
Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, has hit an ambitious target to give at least 55,000 people vital job skills or training during his first year in office.
The challenging workplace environment facing today’s school-leavers was outlined at the launch of the Q1 Quarterly Business Report issued by Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce in partnership with Birmingham City University.
Fast-growing early years education provider Nursery Elite (Little Nurseries) has strengthened its footprint in the West Midlands with the acquisition Sunflowers Nurseries Ltd, a two-site nursery business in Birmingham