Services to Business
With innovative training, talented graduates, award-winning
knowledge transfer and a strong track record of challenging business thinking,
we are well-placed to help your company or organisation to succeed.
An industry-inspired University, accredited by 44 professional
bodies with recognised specialist
expertise used by some of the world's leading organisations, Birmingham City University
is committed to working with businesses that are central to the backbone of our
teaching, research and consultancy.
Consultancy and Partnerships
Consultancy and Partnerships
From Apple-accredited training to the development of new engine technology for Rolls-Royce, we are interested in partnerships that flourish. Our partners range from household names Microsoft and the BBC, to smaller businesses such as gardening and giftware supplier Marvell's, and innovative 'virtual world' specialist Daden.
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Training and Development
Training and Development
Innovative and pioneering training courses tailored to clients' needs are our business. We launched the first-ever foundation degree in builders' merchanting in collaboration with Jewson, delivered bespoke training programmes for pub and restaurant operator Mitchells and Butlers and have recently been recognised by the government for our pioneering professional development for the computer games industry. We are also recognised as one of only 22 Skillset Media Academies. Tailored, industry-informed training is what we do.
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Our Research and Expertise
Our Research and Expertise
Central to our expertise is our team of academics, who have helped us to achieve one of the biggest improvements of any university in our latest Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) audit. We are investing significantly in research through the creation of a network of 12 Centres of Excellence. Our research staff are active across the globe and are focused on resolving industry-led challenges.
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Recruit our Graduates
Recruit our Graduates
We recognise that businesses need a variety of individuals to help them excel and, by listening to employers and understanding what they need, we produce skilled and employable students and graduates for all industries.
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Our Facilities
Our Facilities
We have a range of award-winning conferencing facilities, including theatres, exhibition halls, training and meeting rooms, located across the city. We also have a range of professional music facilities – suitable for rehearsals, recordings, auditions, recitals and concerts – and specialised medical simulation facilities ideal for health care tuition. To enhance events we can even supply talented musicians through our Conservatoire events and concerts booking team.
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