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We have a confident, proud and diverse community of students at BCU, who are striving to achieve their career goals and transform their lives.

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We have seven halls of residence offering a range of on campus and inner city living.

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With our two scholarship schemes, you could receive extra funding and support to kick start your BCU journey.

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Gold for Student Experience  - BCU has been awarded the highest possible rating of Gold for Student Experience, and Silver overall, in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). Click to read more.

Gold for
Student Experience

BCU has been awarded the highest possible rating of Gold for Student Experience, and Silver overall, in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). 

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BCU launches 23 fully funded PhDs for September 2024

Birmingham City University (BCU) has pledged its ongoing commitment to research by offering 23 fully funded PhD studentships for September 2024 entry.

Music equality is the goal for new BCU research project

A blind recorder player who performed with Coldplay at the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games says it can be “challenging” being a disabled musician and is backing a Birmingham Ci...