The UK College of Business and Computing (UKCBC) is an international, independent higher education (HE) college. UKCBC has been successful in providing affordable, high-quality education for the last 17 years to students from the United Kingdom and the European Union.UKCBC has developed a sustainable and student-focused teaching model that supports individuals from a wide variety of social backgrounds, including those within communities who are traditionally less likely to access higher education. Many of UKCBC’s students have been away from formal education for many years or have significant caring and existing career commitments; this results in a strong contribution to social and career mobility through the student community.