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Students and teachers at Sutton Coldfield College gained a unique insight into mental health through literary rhyme and verse today (October 9) when they were treated to a vibrant performance by widely acclaimed British poet, Hussain Manawer. Hussain, who is also a celebrated writer, actor and currently one of the biggest UK advocates of mental […]

Students at Birmingham Metropolitan (BMet) College are in good spirits and are on the road to success after achieving widespread excellent A Level and AS Level passes. This is the best ever A Level results year for the college, as of the 99% record passes, forty per cent of learners achieved high level grades of […]

Well done on getting through exam season! To help you to enjoy your Summer, here’s our top 5 tips on getting your next step sorted and avoid worrying about those exam results. Whatever your results, there are courses that can work for you Whatever your interests or career goals are, there are plenty of routes […]

Students from BMet have been selected to exhibit their work at Origins Creative Arts Festival in London this month. Both Ameena Khan and Luciano Lee have been selected to exhibit their work at Origins Creative Arts Festival taking place at the Truman Brewery in July. Ameena Khan whose submission titled Comfort Blanket and Luciano Lee […]

Matthew Boulton College showcased its best and brightest at their end of year student awards celebration last night (Tuesday 25th June). The awards recognised and honoured the achievements and high level of work of Matthew Boulton College students with categories over six disciplines.   The night’s final award was the Assistant Principal Exceptional Achievement Award. The […]

Sutton Coldfield College proved it is bursting with talent at its end of year student celebrations last night (Thursday 27th June). The awards recognised the outstanding contribution students make to the Sutton Coldfield College student experience. Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell, Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield, oversaw the night of celebration.  He said: “I was […]

Wednesday 19th June will see James Watt College, one of the Birmingham Metropolitan College campuses, turn 65 years old! Look out for birthday greetings on social media where there will be messages from former and current students on this landmark birthday. Follow @BMetC and bmetcollege on Instagram to keep up with the celebrations on the […]

BMet is delighted to be hosting the Further Education Good Practice Symposium from C-Learning at Matthew Boulton College on June 19th. This marks the second year in a row that the college has played host to the conference. The conference is a must attend event in the world of FE as the topics covered are […]

This Saturday (15 June) will see BMet open its doors to the entire community, offering a taste of what studying at a Further Education College is like. From A levels, to university level to vocational to part-time courses, BMet offers something for everyone. Subject areas include art and design, business, construction, dental, engineering, health and […]

BMet secured a top spot at the 41st National Association of College Sports Championships this spring. The AoC Sport National Championships allow colleges from across the region to compete against each other and are the largest annual student sporting event in the UK with nearly 1,800 students taking part. BMet students rose to the challenge […]