BMet’s longstanding commitments to fulfilling the needs of its ethnically diverse students, staff and wider community have been officially recognised with a coveted “Best Large Business” Award. The outstanding achievement was received at The Black Talent Awards, held at the prestigious International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham. The special annual ceremony celebrates and honours outstanding […]

BMet law students are set to further bolster their career opportunities, following the launch of a work experience programme with Bila Law Academy and Irwin Mitchell Solicitors. Held at BMet’s Matthew Boulton College, the insight event enabled aspiring legal professionals to learn about the journeys of key people at Irwin Mitchell, alongside Bila Law Academy […]

BMet is supporting Black History Month this year, by enabling their students and staff to express why “reclaiming narratives” is important. Throughout October, BMet is giving a voice to its African Caribbean Community across its James Watt, Matthew Boulton and Sutton Coldfield Colleges – through its internal and external communication channels. This year’s “Reclaiming Narratives” […]

BMet’s longstanding commitment to providing career-enhancing opportunities for students and the community at large is set to bolster, via a new partnership with West Midlands Fire Service. The collaborative BMet Pre-employment Training Programme has been specially designed to equip jobseekers with experience and skills that will be advantageous for a firefighter role and a variety […]

We are happy to once again be able to celebrate our students’ positive achievements and successes on GCSE Results Day. Today is another opportunity to hear from our hardworking and talented learners, who are studying courses across our BMet College sites. Here is what some of our amazing students had to say on the special […]

BMet College is proud to again be part of a creative youth focused campaign established this week, by the Student Commission for Racial Justice, which gives young people a voice. Entitled “I will not be silenced,” the initiative uses impactful and vibrant animation to highlight that enough is enough to racist attitudes and stereotyping. The […]

A Bronze “Action Award” win by UK Feminista officially recognises and signifies BMet’s longstanding commitment to tackle sexism and violence against women and girls (VAWG). Following a rigorous selection process judged by a panel of independent educational staff and UK Feminista, the college demonstrated an exemplary ability to positively impact changes to improve the lives […]

BMet College is proud to play a key role in delivering the first Birmingham Disability Festival this Saturday 6 July at Birmingham City University (BCU), during Disability Pride Month. Created by the Birmingham Disability Festival Committee (BDFC), the free inaugural event will showcase a wide range of disabled talent through performances, sport, interactive games and […]

Forward-thinking BMet students will be key activists for change, following the college’s successful application for The Association of Colleges (AoC) Youth Social Action Ambassadors Programme. In partnership with the Pears Foundation, the achievement means that BMet can support five to eight students to become Youth Social Action Ambassadors in 2024/2025, to deliver a social action […]

BMet College has again been officially recognised for their outstanding careers work and service this week, in the form of the highest “Gold Standard” accreditation. Following a rigorous assessment, the college has also been awarded the national Quality in Careers Standard (QICS) under licence by Ixion. Achieving the “Gold Standard” for the second time and the QiCS for […]