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UCAS Teachers and Advisers Conference 2026

  • 24 - 25 February 2026
  • The Eastside Rooms
  • Birmingham
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Location

The Eastside Rooms
Woodcock St
Birmingham
B7 4BL
United Kingdom

How to get there

Eastside rooms location

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Travel by train

The venue is easily accessible by rail. Birmingham Moor Street station is the closest station around a 12-minute walk. Birmingham New Street is around 15-minute walk to the venue and has extensive rail links throughout the UK.

Upon leaving Moor Street station, turn right and follow the road along Moor Street Queensway. At the crossroads, continue straight on Jennens Road and the venue is located on Woodcock Street, which is left of Jennens Road. From New Street Station, follow the exit signs for Moor Street Station then follow the above directions.

Travelling by car

The venue is easily accessible off the A38 which links the Midlands motorway network with the M6, M42 and M5 all in close proximity. Sat Nav postcode is B7 4BL.

Parking

The nearest car park to the venue is Millennium Point Multi Storey, located off Howe Street, B4 7AP. The car park is open seven days a week from 6am to midnight, with the option to leave cars overnight. See the car park website for up-to-date charges.

Alternatively, parking can also be found at Aston University. The car park is located off Holt Street, B7 4BH, and is open seven days a week from 6am to 10pm with gates locked overnight. See the car park website for up-to-date charges.

Event timings 

Tuesday 24 February 2026: 09:00 - 17:00 
Wednesday 25 February 2026: 09:00 - 17:00 

This year’s venue is in the heart of Birmingham and well connected to the rest of the UK. Birmingham airport is only 10 miles away with direct train links into the city centre.

Cost to attend

Conference options

Early Bird
Until 28 November 2025
Standard Rate
From 29 November 2025
Residential conference package 
Includes: 
Evening meal and entertainment - Tuesday 24 February
Accommodation and breakfast - Tuesday 24 February
Conference attendance and lunch on Tuesday 24 February and Wednesday 25 February.
£499£561
Non-Residential Conference Package
Includes:
Conference attendance and lunch on Tuesday 24 February and Wednesday 25 February.
£325£436
Day Attendee - Tuesday 24 February
Includes:
Conference attendance and lunch on Tuesday 25 February.
£181£244
Day attendee - Wednesday 25 February
Includes:
Conference attendance and lunch on Wednesday 25 February.
£181£244

Additional items

  
Evening meal and entertainment Tuesday 24 February* £89.96£89.96
Hotel and breakfast (night before the conference) Monday 23 February£137£137
Hotel and breakfast Tuesday 24 February* £137£137

*Included in residential conference package.
Please note all charges are plus VAT.

On-site accommodation is available on a first come first served basis and is at the Marriott Aloft Hotel adjoined to the conference venue.  Off-site accommodation is available at The Conference Aston Hotel (approx 4 min walk).