Birmingham Learning Centre

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Applying to the Birmingham Learning Centre

Making an application 

Once you have decided that you would like to study on the Certificate of Higher Education: Skills for the Workplace course, you will need to apply by submitting an application directly to the University. 

Applications can be made through our online application form, which you can access by clicking on the following link: 

Processing your application

It will take a minimum of five working days to process an application.  Following this, you will be contacted by us via email inviting you to attend a short written entrance test and a brief interview. 

When attending for your entrance test, you will be required to bring along:

• Your passport
• If you do not hold a British Passport, your entry Visa and/or biometric card which verifies that you have time to remain in the UK for the duration of the course

If you have prior qualifications, you will be required to bring along certificates for these on the day as well.

Application outcome

Once you have completed your entrance test and interview, you will be informed of the outcome within 24 hours.  If you have not heard from us within this time, please contact the University at birminghamadmissions@uwtsd.ac.uk. 

If your application was successful, you will be emailed with an offer of a place, along with the subsequent steps that you will need to follow in order to complete your admission process.  If you are unsuccessful you will receive an email informing you of the decision.

If you would like further information or have any questions, you can contact the admissions team at birminghamadmissions@uwtsd.ac.uk. 

Intake dates

There are three intakes per year to the Certificate in Higher Education: Skills for the Workplace Course at the Birmingham Learning Centre.  Below are the intake dates for the 2018 courses. 

Agents

The Birmingham Learning Centre works with FBA UK Ltd, which is the recruitment agent for the campus.  More information about FBA UK Ltd can be found on their website at fbaukltd.com.  

Terms and conditions for applicants 

When an applicant accepts an offer of a place at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD), a binding contract is formed. 

Before accepting an offer, applicants must read the terms and conditions. 

Download the Terms and Conditions‌

Cancellation Form‌

The Cancellation Form‌ form may be used to inform the University of Wales Trinity Saint David that you wish to cancel your place on your chosen programme.

Additional costs during your study at UWTSD

Our tuition fees at UWTSD cover the cost of delivering your course and are payable annually. However, further costs may be incurred by you during the course of your studies, examples include:  

• Course-related equipment and core textbooks 
• Printing costs
• Optional graduation related costs such as gown hire, guest tickets, official photographs 

Your annual tuition fees will cover your first attempt at all the modules necessary to complete that academic year of your programme. Additional modules, the retaking of work and/or repeating of elements of a course, may incur extra costs. 

For additional information, please see the individual course page, or contact our student experience team.