Academy opens doors to a new generation of engineers
The University of Wolverhampton has taken its partnership with Morgan Motor Company to the next level with the opening of a new academy for budding[…]
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Full STEAM ahead as hi-tech innovation centre bringing together business and the arts opens
A brand new £5 million state-of-the-art collaborative space for businesses, artists and academics to work together on new innovative projects has been opened in Birmingham. West[…]
Virtual reality experience allows users to step back in time to the Coventry Blitz
A new virtual reality experience will allow people to experience what the 1940 Coventry Blitz was like. Coventry University led a project which gave participants the[…]
Maternity care for pregnant women with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes ‘must improve’, researchers say.
A study by academics at Coventry University has found a lack of awareness among midwives and health professionals of the conditions and the number of[…]
Businesses tasked with finding NHS solutions at two-day hacking event
West Midlands businesses have taken part in a two-day hacking event aimed at improving NHS access for the region’s patients. Birmingham City University is running the[…]
New engineering courses drive Degree Apprenticeships forward
The University of Wolverhampton has announced validation of two new Engineering Degree Apprenticeships. The Manufacturing Engineer and Product and Development Engineer Degree Apprenticeships (Bachelor of[…]
Local hospital puts trust in Degree Apprenticeships
Eleven staff from The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust have signed up to study for a Degree Apprenticeship with the University of Wolverhampton Business School. The[…]
WMCU builds on links at international property convention
West Midlands Combined Universities (WMCU) showcased projects at MIPIM – the annual international property convention held in Cannes. The Chief Executive of WMCU, Wayne Langford, joined[…]
Degree Apprenticeships provide new skills direction for regional employers
West Midlands Combined Universities (WMCU) is driving forward its Degree Apprenticeships programmes – providing a new skills direction for employers in the Midlands. Birmingham City[…]
Coventry shortlisted for Guardian University Awards teaching honour
Coventry University, part of the West Midlands Combined Universities, has been shortlisted for a major education award recognising its teaching excellence. It is in the[…]