
Once an industrial powerhouse, now a cornerstone of the British creative and tech industry, filled with youthful energy, proud multiculturalism and vast opportunity. From The Streets to Black Sabbath, SOSHI Games and Codemasters to Peaky Blinders; Birmingham is the perfect place to mingle with like-minded creators. Digbeth, Birmingham’s creative quarter, is filled with historic industrial buildings; a reminder of the groundbreaking work of past residents. It’s also home to ACC Birmingham.
We believe there’s no better place to hone your craft than Access Creative College. Every year, a fresh cohort of young creators walk through our doors to begin their journey to creative success, joining the local creative and technological community working to redefine what’s possible in their fields.
Birmingham Music Awards winner – Best Education Provider, 2022
Once an industrial powerhouse, now a cornerstone of the British creative and tech industry, filled with youthful energy, proud multiculturalism and vast opportunity. From The Streets to Black Sabbath, SOSHI Games and Codemasters to Peaky Blinders; Birmingham is the perfect place to mingle with like-minded creators. Digbeth, Birmingham’s creative quarter, is filled with historic industrial buildings; a reminder of the groundbreaking work of past residents. It’s also home to ACC Birmingham.
We believe there’s no better place to hone your craft than Access Creative College. Every year, a fresh cohort of young creators walk through our doors to begin their journey to creative success, joining the local creative and technological community working to redefine what’s possible in their fields.
Birmingham Music Awards winner – Best Education Provider, 2022
68 Heath Mill Lane
Deritend
Birmingham
B9 4AR










Applying to study with us takes less than two minutes, and we have interviewers ready and waiting to speak to you.
Find out more about the application journey and apply now below.
Applying to study with us takes less than two minutes, and we have interviewers ready and waiting to speak to you. Find out more about the application journey and apply now below.
“On this course, I have been able to create a portfolio for myself, along with evaluating my own work and being able to improve each time I create something. I have also learnt key skills to work in a team as well as to work well on products, keeping to a production log as well as documenting my progress on my work as I push forward towards completing it.”
Game Student
“I have developed multiple practical skills such as sampling, remixing, using MIDI Logs, recording and editing my own sounds, gain staging and mixing volumes, audio effects and when to use them and more.”
Music Student
“We have had a lot of hands-on experience with photography and videography, which has allowed me to develop skills working with the equipment, like cameras and green screens, as well as skills in post-production, like being taught how to use Premiere Pro.”
Media Student
“The college has helped point me in the right direction and provided me with the right courses and equipment so I could perform the best I can when working, whether it be by myself or in a team. The college also provides excellent materials to complete assignments as well as to pick up on and improve new skills when working.”
Game Student
“Over this past year, my drumming skills have tremendously improved so much which I’m so happy about.”
Music Student
“I feel that the course challenges me in ways that allow me to become a better artist but isn’t so challenging that I feel lost or like I am unable to work”
Media Student
“The course that I am currently doing feels perfect for me as it goes over the aspects of the job that I want in the future and is within a range of ease and difficulty that I feel like I am learning the things I need to know for my future career and progressing at a smooth rate.”
Game Student
“I have developed my skills in Logic and learnt new techniques such as why using compressors is important and how to make and input FX into my tracks, such as making a riser.”
Music Student
“To be completely honest, this course is helping me develop so many useful skills that could help me in different sections, e.g. communication and teamwork, decision making and much more”
Game Student
“I have developed a lot more confidence performing on stage and in front of people whom I don’t know. I would like to develop the genres I can sing in and how to stop messing up my pitch, because I am a quiet singer, so nerves or excitement often show in my voice, making it wobble or be off pitch.”
Music Student
“I have developed vital skills using Photoshop and considering layout for designs. I have also learned a lot about different techniques and how they can be used. I am excited to learn more about Illustrator and how to take advantage of its features for other designs.”
Media Student
“On this course, I have been able to create a portfolio for myself, along with evaluating my own work and being able to improve each time I create something. I have also learnt key skills to work in a team as well as to work well on products, keeping to a production log as well as documenting my progress on my work as I push forward towards completing it.”
Game Student
“My course teaching us all of the skills we’ll need in order to get jobs in the fields we’re interested in. Professional development lessons are us building portfolios and CVs to prove that we are serious because we won’t succeed based on pure talent alone.”
Music Student
“We have had a lot of hands-on experience with photography and videography, which has allowed me to develop skills working with the equipment, like cameras and green screens, as well as skills in post-production, like being taught how to use Premiere Pro.”
Media Student
“The college has helped point me in the right direction and provided me with the right courses and equipment so I could perform the best I can when working, whether it be by myself or in a team. The college also provides excellent materials to complete assignments as well as to pick-up on and improve new skills when working.”
Games Student
“Over this past year, my drumming skills have tremendously improved so much which I’m so happy about.”
Music Student
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