FSB staff and partners from Ravensbourne University at FSB’s Sheffield campus. Photo: FSB.

By Kunal Chan Mehta, FSB’s Public Relations Manager, Article Date: 22 August 2024

FSB proudly announces the launch of its Sheffield campus, a significant addition to its campus fleet across London, Luton, Leicester and Birmingham. The grand opening (15th August) welcomed local dignitaries, partners, staff and students, marking a bold chapter in FSB’s commitment to providing community-focused higher education in Sheffield’s educational landscape.

‘FSB is committed to developing innovative and sustainable local campuses where each has its own personality and purpose,’ said Mr Mohammed Zaidi, CEO of FSB.

(l-r) FSB Sheffield campus is officially opened by Dan Janowski, Head of Strategic Recruitment Partnerships, Ravensbourne University and Dr Zahra Fatima, Acting Assistant Dean, FSB Sheffield. Photo: FSB.

Dr John Pomeroy, FSB’s Principal, added: ‘Our Sheffield campus has launched with an initial focus on Business Management courses, set to begin in September 2024. Our business courses are designed to equip students with the skills needed to thrive in today’s competitive business environment.’

FSB’s traditional cake-cutting ceremony with Giedrius Zilionis, FSB’s Vice Principal and Dr Zahra Fatima, Acting Assistant Dean, FSB Sheffield. Photo: FSB.

Mr Giedrius Zilionis, FSB’s Vice Principal, outlined: ‘Reflecting on our dedication to our local communities, we have committed to recruiting all staff for FSB Sheffield locally. As the campus grows with each intake, it is expected to employ over 100 local staff members, contributing to Sheffield’s economy and reinforcing our belief that Sheffield’s strength lies in its people.’

(l-r), Dr Zahra Fatima, Acting Assistant Dean, FSB Sheffield, Kelly Scott, Partnerships Manager, Ravensbourne University, Dan Janowski, Head of Strategic Recruitment Partnerships, Ravensbourne University, Giedrius Zilionis, FSB’s Vice Principal, Alina-Mihaela Iorga, Associate Dean, FSB Digbeth and Ben Abudawood, Associate Dean of FSB Croydon. Photo: FSB.

FSB Sheffield’s mission extends beyond higher education per se to actively empower Sheffield’s thriving communities. The campus will be focused on initiatives that promote skills development and support local businesses through its graduates. By engaging with Sheffield’s residents and businesses, FSB aims to fit its educational programmes to meet the specific needs of Sheffield, ensuring that its greatest asset —its people — is supported and strengthened.

Giedrius Zilionis, FSB’s Vice Principal, outlines the campus’s strategic direction. Photo: FSB.

FSB offers high-quality, industry-relevant qualifications designed for individuals looking to advance their professional and personal circumstances. Understanding that traditional education routes may not align with everyone’s life commitments, FSB provides flexible learning options that cater to diverse needs.

FSB Staff at FSB Sheffield. Photo: FSB

FSB is a higher education institution with a focus on delivering accessible, community-oriented education across multiple campuses in England. FSB is committed to fostering community engagement and providing industry-relevant qualifications that empower students to achieve their goals.

Giedrius Zilionis, FSB’s Vice Principal, thanks FSB staff and partners at FSB Sheffield for their kind support during the busy day. Photo: FSB.

For more information or to learn about upcoming courses, please visit www.fsb.ac.uk/courses or contact kunal.mehta@fairfield.ac. 

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