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June 2020

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Coronavirus update

BCU is closed to the majority of staff and students in order to comply with current travel and work restrictions. Students are asked not to travel to campus. From mid-June, restricted access for very specific groups of students will be permitted on a controlled basis but no access will be allowed without a personalised invitation and timetable. For more information, including details on how we are supporting our applicants, please see our latest updates.

Preparing for university

Check out our tips on how to get prepared for starting university, what to expect from Birmingham, plus quizzes and vlogs from current students!

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7th in the UK for employability

We’re committed to giving you the skills you need to progress your career. Over 97% of our students are employed or in further study within 6 months of graduating. - Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey 16/17.
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We have a confident, proud and diverse community of students at BCU, who are striving to achieve their career goals and transform their lives.

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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.

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Accommodation

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

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Coronavirus News

The latest news, commentary and updates on the pandemic from our academic experts, staff and students.

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University AwardedQueen's Anniversary Prize

Birmingham City University has been named the winner of a prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize in recognition of its School of Jewellery’s proud history of innovation spanning 130 years.

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University reopens building as skills hub for hundreds taking on frontline roles with the NHS

Seacole Building reopened to help train hundreds of students, staff and returning workers taking on frontline NHS roles in the fight against COVID-19.

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