Advice for international students

Starting university is hard enough let alone in a different country. We want to give you the best experience in the UK.

International Orientation Week

International Orientation Week provides you with all the essential information you need to help settle into the University and the UK.

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Arriving in the UK

We want to give you a friendly welcome to Birmingham from the moment you land.

Get to know your Students' Union

When you start at BCU, you’re automatically a member of your Students’ Union. This means you have access to  societie...

Planning your finances

During enrolment, we’ll ask you how you’re paying your tuition fees. It’s important to sort your fees payments as soon ...

Looking after your health

What you need to think about for your health including medical insurance.

Why join a society?

There’s so much about university life to explore and enjoy. Find out how joining a society enriched Amir’s experience ...