Education and Teacher Training blog

My top tips for using the library

Using the library for research and further reading is an important part of studying at university. But we know it can b...

My first year on a Conductive Education degree

Callum, now in the second year of his Conductive Education (CE) degree, recently reflected on what he’d learnt and expe...

Top tips for applying for a teacher training course

If you're wondering about taking the next step and applying for a course then we've got the help you need to make an ap...

Top tips for applying for an education course

If you're wondering about taking the next step and applying for a course then we've got the help you need to make an a...

Dying Matters: Let's talk about dying

Every year in May, Dying Matters and coalition members host an Awareness Week. From the 10th to the 16th of May, this y...

What does a Play Therapist do?

Read our blog about how you could become a Play Therapist, and help children cope with negative experiences and challen...

What does an Education Officer do?

Find out about the role of an Education Officer, and how you can inspire others outside of the classroom.

What does a Family Support Worker do?

Find out more about the role of a Family Support Worker, and what you need to do to get into this type of work.

How to become a PE teacher

Find out more about the role of a PE teacher, and what it takes to become one. 

A career at BCU: My journey from Early Childhood Studies (ECS) student to Course Lead

Shannon Ludgate joined BCU on the BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (ECS) programme, and never did she think that on co...

Six benefits of attending an Offer Holder Day

Find out all about our Offer Holder Days (OHD) and read our top six reasons to attend an OHD.

Katie Goodacre (Education Studies student): My First Children's Book

Birmingham City University BA (Hons) Education Studies student, Katie Goodacre would like to tell you about how her dre...

Childhood, Youth and Community: FAQs

If you’re interested in one of our Childhood, Youth and Community courses, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked qu...

Teacher Training Open Day: Frequently Asked Questions

Are you thinking about studying Teacher Training? Our Virtual Open Day is a great opportunity to find out some more in...

Exploring the parks around our City South Campus

If you're looking for places to go around campus to enjoy some exercise, fresh air and scenery, check out our Parks blo...