Welcome to the
UCFB Schools Hub
Welcome to Your
UCFB Schools Hub
Welcome to our Schools Hub, here you’ll find useful resources to help guide your students on their journey into the world of football & sport with UCFB.
If you have any questions about any of the information below please feel free to contact our Future Students Team on study@ucfb.com or request an activity for your School or College below.
Bring UCFB to
Your Students
Should you wish to introduce the many opportunities of the sports industry to your students, you can book an activity that can be scheduled to suit your students and your timetable.
From campus visits to coming directly to your school or college, our Future Students Team is on hand to support your students as they embark on their journey into higher education.
Covering subjects from, Introduction to UCFB, Careers in Sport, Understanding HE, Personal Statements and Student Finance.
Do you have any Higher Education Fairs you are hosting? Our team will be happy to be there and speak with your students about studying at UCFB and the opportunities in the football and sports industry!
Experience a day in the life of a UCFB student by coming onto campus to learn more about our degree courses, location and opportunities.
Welcome to UCFB
Student Life
Our campuses are based in two of the world’s leading student cities, providing an exceptional environment to live and learn in. Our UCFB Wembley campus in London, with the iconic Wembley Stadium at the heart of campus, and the expanded UCFB Manchester Campus, provides you with a learning experience like no other.
Navigate the options below to discover how UCFB’s Student Life can make your students’ university experience memorable!
Ben Friend
I think if you’re passionate about what you do, the whole point of UCFB is there’s somewhere for you to go and study, learn and thrive in an environment that you care about. If you’re working in that it will come naturally to you.
UCFB Graduate
Events Manager at The FA
Grace Scott
UCFB was extremely important in developing my skills and knowledge within my area of work and allowed me to create relationships with friends, academics, and professionals within the industry.
UCFB Graduate
Ticketing, Media and Marketing Officer at Maidenhead United
Gabby Ward
UCFB provided me with multiple opportunities over the years to work in the football and sports industry and this resulted in having an impressive CV upon graduating.
UCFB Graduate
ERDP Project and Operations Manager at The Premier League
Harry Siddall
There are elements to UCFB’s course that you only know because the lecturers are actually in the industry. The lecturers genuinely care about where you end up.
UCFB Graduate
Media Manager at Salford Red Devlis
Lucy Cross
The best thing about studying at UCFB is that the lecturers are in the industry, so they’ve all got jobs in football as well as lecturing, and they can give really helpful advice on football and your career.
UCFB Graduate
Coach at Manchester United Foundation
Olga Monteiro
When you come from a different country, the structures of what you learn are very different. UCFB gave me that help, even just speaking 1-2-1, something which I haven’t found in any other place that I’ve studied.
UCFB Graduate
Journalist at BBC Sport
Stefan Otway
We’ve got a family of UCFB graduates here. It’s something we look at when we’re hiring for roles across the club. It’s that passion that carries when someone has UCFB on their CV. You know they’re going to give everything.
UCFB Graduate
Partnerships Manager at West Ham United FC
Will Hobson
One of my roles is creating digital content for the BBC Sport social channels, and for the website. That will include working with Match of the Day, Football Focus, Final Score and other sports shows.
UCFB Graduate
Assistant Producer at BBC Sport
Rio Rosenberg
The lecturers, module leaders, everyone surrounding the university. I think they have all really helped me on my journey, and I wouldn’t be where I am now without what UCFB has given me!
UCFB Graduate
Women's Content Creator at Chelsea FC
Be Inspired
Our Alumni
At UCFB we pride ourselves on the employability of our industry-ready graduates, and the success they achieve while enjoying their chosen career path.
Our commitment to student success is reflected in the achievements of our recent graduates. In fact, over 93% of UCFB graduates are in employment within six months of completing their degree, with many securing roles in top football and sports organisations, media, and business sectors.
This speaks to the high quality of our courses and the strength of our industry connections, providing students with unparalleled opportunities for career growth.
Here to Help
Student Support
The Student Support Team is here to support your students across a wide range of areas throughout your studies at UCFB. Our services include:
- Pastoral and Wellbeing
- Disability and Learning Support
- Access and Widening Participation
- Student Finance
- Student Union and Student Voice
We want our students to feel supported to succeed academically, professionally, and personally, and we help to guide them in the right direction for additional support alongside their studies.
Get to know our UCFB Student Services Team at UCFB Manchester & UCFB Wembley Campuses, contact StudentSupport@ucfb.ac.uk
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