About Us
Birmingham City University’s Faculty of Health is one of the largest health faculties in the UK, and with more than 7,000 students currently enrolled here, it forms the University’s largest faculty.
Facilities
We have a proven record for graduate recruitment and are the region’s leading provider of qualified staff for the NHS and social care professions.
Based at the state-of-the-art, purpose-built Seacole building at City South Campus, the Faculty is proud to be at the forefront of virtual technologies with its first-class Learning Facilities.
Students learn in cutting-edge, simulated environments that are vital for developing the skills required in the health and social sector. The Seacole building is also home to one of the UK’s largest specialist health education libraries.
Check out our Faculty Virtual Open Day Tour
Courses
Our courses reflect the latest working practices, and have passed rigorous national quality audits that contribute to our reputation for excellence with professional, statutory and regulatory bodies.
Courses range from undergraduate to postgraduate programmes and include bespoke courses and Continuing Professional Development. We use strong partnerships and research to inform our teaching provision and are currently the only centre in the region to offer programmes in Speech and Language Therapy, Diagnostic Radiography and Radiotherapy.
Get practising
Learning is also supported by international education opportunities and a supportive academic team that consists of experienced practitioners.
Students will, where appropriate, spend up to half their time in practice, gaining invaluable on-the-job experience, fully supported and mentored by health and social care professionals.
The School of Professional Practice helps ensure students’ ongoing development and together we are committed to providing you with a stimulating, varied and enjoyable environment in which to develop your career.