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Experience a day in the life as a BCU student through immersive 360-degree tours of the industry-standard facilities across our campuses.

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Missed the January UCAS deadline? Don't worry. You can still apply to study with us until 30th June 2025.

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Scholarships

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

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Postgraduate study

Whether you want to pursue a passion, take the next step in your career or even change direction completely, our practice-based, innovative postgraduate courses have everything you need to thrive.

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We’re proud to have an inspiring alumni community making their mark across every industry. Our graduates go on to reach their career goals and achieve their potential, making a real difference to people’s lives, in their local community and beyond.

Life at BCU

Accommodation

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

Halls of Residence

Student Life

Whether you’re moving to Birmingham or you’re a Brummie at heart, there’s so much to student life here to explore.

Life in Birmingham

Student support

From disability and mental health support to CV advice, BCU ensures you have all you need during your time here.

Support we offer

Sustainability at BCU

Discover our ambitious targets and what we're doing to lower our carbon footprint at BCU. Plus, find out how you can get involved.

BCU Boost

BCU Boost is a unique financial support package designed to simplify your student life at BCU, from the moment you apply, through to graduation day. It includes travel incentives, helpful tips for managing your finances, access to professional financial support, and discounts on food and drink across our campuses.

University News

Domestic abuse survivors want more support to access justice system

Survivors of domestic abuse have told a conference hosted by Birmingham City University (BCU) that victims need more support to break free from the control of their attackers.

How a pillowcase from home can make difference between winning and losing

A good night’s sleep for an elite athlete is just as important as their pre-match meal, but can a pillowcase from home really make a big impact on performance?

New mentoring project to help vulnerable youth rediscover interest in education

Vulnerable young people in the West Midlands who may have given up on education will be encouraged to consider applying for university as part of a new mentoring project.