Welcome!
Our subject area page enables you to hear from subject academics, see our facilities and find out more about what our courses offer. It gives you everything you could expect during a visit to BCU.
Let third year Criminology student Shelby, welcome you to our Open Day. She'll tell you all about why she chose to study at BCU as well as giving you an insight into everything she has achieved here.
Teacher Training
At the School of Education and Social Work, we never give up on our aspirations for tomorrow’s teachers and our courses will equip you to be an agent of change. We train more teachers than any other university in the West Midlands and we collaborate with and enjoy strong partnerships with over 1,000 schools, colleges, and training organisations across the region.
Meet Simon
Associate Professor and Quality Enhancement Lead for the School of Education and Social Work
Hear from Simon Spencer. He’ll give you a clear idea of what being an Teacher Training student at BCU is like. Everything from the subjects on offer to what and how you’ll be taught, the placement opportunities we have for you and the exciting careers you can go onto with a degree from BCU.
What you'll see at a City South Open Day
Follow our student Josi as she explores an Open Day at our City South campus.
Find out moreSee our facilities
Seacole Building, City South Campus
Get your first impression of our Seacole building and experience the fantastic facilities it has to offer. We’ve invested £340 million in our facilities and are proud to show you around.
See our Teacher Training courses facilitiesA Day in the Life of a Primary School Teacher
Wondering what it's really like to be a teacher? Second-year Primary Education with QTS student, Bethany, kept a diary of a day on her placement, to give you an insight into life as a trainee teacher.
Read Bethany's story
Talk to us on Facebook
Join our community on Facebook! Our official BCU group for the Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences is the ideal place to meet people on your course and get excited to come and study with us.
Join the group