Education and Training News & Updates
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) has won a £438,674 research project grant from the Leverhulme Trust to carry out fundamental research into how membrane proteins fold correctly.
A Birmingham-founded human capacity and leadership consultancy is continuing to expand its national reach with a landmark training event for staff and volunteers at The Piece Hall.
- 20th April 2026
Children from Joseph Leckie Academy in Birmingham got a taste of work when they visited an office of one of the country’s leading accountancy and advisory businesses.
Birmingham City University (BCU) is playing a vital role in powering the city’s workforce, with new research revealing that nearly a quarter of Birmingham’s graduate-level professionals studied at the institution.
Aston University’s Executive MBA programme ranked first in UK and 12th globally
A groundbreaking digital tool is helping ensure that no child is left out of music lessons, especially those with upper limb impairments or absences, who may have been overlooked in the past
The University of Birmingham has launched a landmark partnership with National Neurodiversity Training to empower more than 300 managers with the skills, confidence, and insight to support neurodivergent colleagues.
- 23rd March 2026
Endometriosis UK, the leading charity supporting people affected by endometriosis in the UK, has accredited Aston University as an Endometriosis Friendly Employer.
Drama learners studying at Solihull Sixth Form College visited the Birmingham REP Theatre to take part in a practical workshop based on the play 'Prima Facie' by Suzie Miller.
University becomes first in Midlands to provide all staff with Microsoft 365 Copilot