Student support

Mental health and wellbeing
Our professional health and wellbeing services offer support for your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
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Disability support team
Our disability support team will be able to work with you to find the support you need, and liaise with your course team.
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Centre for Academic Success
We're sure that you will want to make the best of every opportunity at Birmingham City University, and we're here to help you.
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Finance
Finance is one of the key issues when deciding to take a higher education course, we offer help and support to help give you a smooth transition.
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Child care
Our child care adviser, located in student support, is at hand to offer help and support whatever your child care requirements, whilst you are studying.
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Care leavers
The University has a dedicated package of support for students who come from a background in care – BCU’s five commitments to care leavers.
Find out moreCurrent students can find us on iCity
Student Support information is available on our student portal, iCity (a university login is required).
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Visas and Immigration
If you currently live in your home country you will need to apply for entry clearance before coming to the UK.
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Careers+
The Careers+ service aims to help develop and improve the employability of our
students and graduates.

Student Mentoring Programmes
Our programmes are designed to help students achieve their potential through trusting relationships with professionals.
Find out moreStudent support blog
Our blog offers advice on applying to BCU if you require additional support, tips from our current students and an opportunity to get to know members of our support teams and the services they offer.
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