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How to apply through UCASScholarships
With one of our scholarship schemes, you could receive extra funding and support to kick start your BCU journey.
See if you're eligiblePostgraduate 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.
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.
Life at BCU
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 BirminghamStudent support
From disability and mental health support to CV advice, BCU ensures you have all you need during your time here.
Support we offerSustainability 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
MBE for BCU's Director of Estates in King's Birthday Honours List
Umesh Desai, Birmingham City University’s Director of Estates and Facilities, has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list.
Trailblazing BCU executive awarded OBE for services to higher education
Professor Hanifa Shah, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research, Enterprise, Engagement and STEAM at Birmingham City University (BCU), has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List in recogni...
BCU's School of Nursing and Midwifery gets new Dean
Rakhee Aggarwal has been appointed as Dean of Birmingham City University’s School of Nursing and Midwifery.