Facilities
Discover your bright and open learning spaces, state of the art lecture theatres and a library that's open 24/7 (term time).
Here are our top reasons to choose the School of English at Birmingham City University.
95% of graduates are in employment or full time study, 6 months after graduation (2014/15 DLHE). Their career paths include teaching, librarianship, marketing, journalism and PR.
Home to the School of English, the building also houses a number of student facilities, our unique Student Union as well a library that's open 24/7 during term time.
Our student employment agency, OpportUNIty – Student Jobs on Campus, allows you to apply for paid roles at the University, gaining experience in crucial aspects of job applications and valuable feedback on your work.
We are committed to developing strong links to industry. You’ll work in collaboration with employers and partners and be encouraged to adopt industry-standard practices.
To welcome all new undergraduate degree students starting in 2017 or 2018, we're giving away at least £150 worth of credit to spend in a host of ways.
Our home is a city full of culture, business and media and was selected as one of the top ten destinations in the world to visit in 2015 by travel publisher, Rough Guides.
77 % of research undertaken by lecturers from the School of English, classed as world-leading or internationally excellent. (The Research Excellence Framework (REF2014))
100% of the School’s research that had an impact beyond academia, was judged to be ‘outstanding’ or ‘very considerable’ in reach and significance. (The Research Excellence Framework (REF2014))
The School of English at Birmingham City University is well-reputed for its high quality of teaching, wide range of courses for undergraduates and postgraduates, and its world-leading research.
Students have access to excellent learning facilities and resources, directly benefiting from our first-class research.
Whether you're social, creative or ambitious at heart, be you at Birmingham City University.
There's so much going on in Birmingham – from the buzzy street markets to the unmissable transformation of the whole city and our campus. Study here at you'll be at the heart of it all.
If you want to know what it's really like to study at Birmingham City University, there's no better people to ask than the students who are already here doing it. They'll be able to answer all your questions - big or small - and show you around the campus too. Make sure you say hello!
