Applicant Taster Days

Applicant taster days

Applicant Taster Days are designed to give you a flavour of what studying at Birmingham City University is really like. During the day you will be able to find out more about your course as well as meet with tutors and students.

What to expect on the day

An applicant taster day is more in depth than an Open Day and gives you a more tailored experience. Here's some of the things you'll be able to see and do on your visit. See a schedule of the day.

In-depth information

Get in-depth information about your chosen course and the university.

Experience student life

Learn about the student experience here and where your course will take you.

See our kit

Explore our campus including our newly upgraded facilities.

Meet the experts

Talk in person to your future academic tutors.

Chat to students

Speak informally to our students to find out what it's really like here.

Dates and schedules

Upcoming dates

February 05Wed
February 15Sat
April 06Sat

Open all sections

View schedule for Wednesday taster day

11.00am – 13.00pm

Accommodation Tour (Optional)

If you’re interested in looking at accommodation for your course, please turn up between 11.00am and 13.00pm to book yourself onto a tour. If you’re not interested in this, please make sure you’re here at 13.00pm for registration for your applicant taster day.

12.15pm – 13.00pm

University Welcome Talk (Optional)

An optional Welcome Talk where you’ll have the opportunity to hear more about the university and have the chance to speak with teams such as Student Affairs and the Students’ Union. If you’re not interested in this, please make sure you’re here at 13.00pm for registration for your applicant taster day.

13.00pm – 13.30pm

Check-in

Our team will be there to welcome you in the reception of our main Seacole Building for your applicant taster day

13.30pm – 17.00pm

Academic Sessions

A chance for you to find out more about Nursing and get stuck in with an activity. Food will also be provided.

View schedule for Saturday taster day

09.30am – 11.30am

Accommodation tour (Optional)

If you’re interested in looking at accommodation for your course, please turn up between 9.30am and 11.30am to book yourself onto a tour. If you’re not interested in this, please make sure you’re here at 11.30am for registration for your applicant taster day.

10.45am – 11.30am

University Welcome Talk (Optional)

An optional Welcome Talk where you’ll have the opportunity to hear more about the university and have the chance to speak with teams such as Student Affairs and the Students’ Union. If you’re not interested in this, please make sure you’re here at 11.30am for registration for your applicant taster day.

11.30am – 12.00pm

Check-in

Our team will be there to welcome you in the reception of our main Seacole Building for your applicant taster day.

12.00pm – 15.30pm

Academic Sessions

A chance for you to find out more about Nursing and get stuck in with an activity. Food will also be provided.

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Nursing (Adult, Child, Learning Disability and Mental Health fields) - Wednesday 5 February
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Nursing (Adult, Child, Learning Disability and Mental Health fields) - Saturday 15 February
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Nursing (Adult, Child, Learning Disability and Mental Health fields) - Saturday 4 April
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