Courses in Clearing
Including HNDs, Foundation Degrees and Degree Programmes.
Please note: we now have limited courses available. We only have places available on courses in Business, Law and Social Sciences. Courses in all other subject areas are now full.
Explore our campus
Join us for an on-campus Open Day on Saturday 28 September to meet us in person, hear from our trailblazing academics and explore our innovative £400m facilities. Want a preview of what it's like to be a BCU student? Take an immersive 360-degree tour of our campuses.
Look at Me Now
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.
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.
Future Writers
In celebration of the life and rhymes of BCU Honorary Doctorate and national treasure Benjamin Zephaniah, who was an extraordinary poet, a passionate writer and a Birmingham icon, BCU presents 'Benjamin Zephaniah Future Writers’. The competition encourages children and adults to submit poetry and short stories around this year's theme, 'People Need People'.
Accommodation
We have seven halls of residence offering a range of on campus and inner city living.
Halls of ResidenceStudent 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 BirminghamScholarships
With our two scholarship schemes, you could receive extra funding and support to kick start your BCU journey.
See if you're eligible
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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Broadcaster and campaigner Ade Adepitan named new Chancellor of BCU
Television presenter, journalist, disability campaigner and Paralympic medallist Ade Adepitan MBE is the new Chancellor of Birmingham City University (BCU), succeeding Sir Lenny Henry....
British tech entrepreneur gives back to BCU with $500k donation
British tech entrepreneur and Slack co-founder Cal Henderson is donating $500,000 to Birmingham City University (BCU).
Birmingham’s tallest building will also be one of the healthiest and safest thanks to BCU’s latest AI and construction research
At 155 metres tall, One Eastside is set to become the highest building in Birmingham’s soaring skyline when it is completed in 2026.