Our Schools
Birmingham City University offers a range of subjects and specialisms across six Schools - Arts; Business; Law and Social Sciences; Architecture, Built Environment, Computing and Engineering; Life and Health Sciences; and Nursing and Midwifery – and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Find out more below.
School of Arts
The School of Arts includes three academic Departments: Art and Design; English and Media; and Fashion and Jewellery.
Business School
Our Business School is a globally oriented school which features two academic Departments: Department of Accountancy, Finance and Economics; and Department of Management, Business and Marketing.
School of Law and Social Sciences
The School of Law and Social Sciences encompasses three academic Departments: Department of Criminology and Sociology; Department of Education; and Department of Law.
School of Architecture, Built Environment, Computing and Engineering
The School of Architecture, Built Environment, Computing and Engineering comprises three academic Departments: Department of Architecture and Built Environment; Department of Computer Science; and Department of Engineering.
School of Life and Health Sciences
The School of Life and Health Sciences is home to three academic Departments: Department of Health and Social Care Professions; Department of Life and Sports Sciences; and Department of Psychology and Counselling.
School of Nursing and Midwifery
The School of Nursing and Midwifery has a long-established history of delivering training for health professionals. It includes three academic Departments: Department of Adult Nursing; Department of Mental Health and Learning Disability Nursing; and Department of Midwifery and Children’s Health.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Our conservatoire is a world-class creative institution providing exceptional training for the musicians, actors, stage managers and theatre professionals of the future. Our courses help students meet the demands of today’s fast-paced creative industry whilst inspiring them to achieve the extraordinary.
Open Days
BCU Open Days are the perfect opportunity to discover just what we have to offer. Talk to the experts who will be teaching you, chat with current students and tour our state-of-the-art facilities. If you can't wait for one of our Open Day, experience a day in the life as a BCU student through immersive 360-degree tours of our campuses.