Welcome 2026 Students

Start Date

Teaching on your course begins from Monday 26 January 2026. Please check your timetable for details.

You will be able to see your timetable on iCity using your BCU login details as soon as they are released. You should have received your BCU login details when you were invited to enrol.

International Students

We expect all international students to engage with their studies in person from w/c 26 January 2026.

The final deadline to arrive in the UK to complete enrolment will be week 4 (w/c 20 February 2026).

Please check the guidelines on entering the UK from your country or territory before planning your journey. 

Timetables

Course Leader

Ashikul Khan

Welcome Message

Welcome to the Master of Science (MSc.) Management programme at Birmingham City University. The programme is carefully designed to enrich your knowledge and pave the way for your career development and success. We know that your desire to achieve a postgraduate education is to add value capable of fulfilling your desires and aspirations. We guarantee you to achieve beyond that with our tenacious team of academics.

We have carefully considered the international students in our course design, and you will see how cultural diversity, equality and inclusivity are assured in our programme. We pride ourselves on one that fosters innovative research and excellent academic culture.Welcome to the Master of Science (MSc.) Management programme at Birmingham City University. The programme is carefully designed to enrich your knowledge and pave the way for your career development and success. We know that your desire to achieve a postgraduate education is to add value capable of fulfilling your desires and aspirations. We guarantee you to achieve beyond that with our tenacious team of academics.

We have carefully considered the international students in our course design, and you will see how cultural diversity, equality and inclusivity are assured in our programme. We pride ourselves on one that fosters innovative research and excellent academic culture. Induction is an important event that you should participate. Induction to the course will help you navigate your way around the campus and city, make friends with fellow students, access everything you need to acclimatize to your new home, and prepare for your academic studies. I hope that you all will join the event and start the journey together.

As you get started with your course, you course leader and personal tutor will be there to answer any questions as they arise, or point you in the right direction where you would be able to find answers for your queries. Welcome to BCU family!

Course Location

Your course will mainly be taught in:

Curzon Building, City Centre Campus (Room numbers start with C)

Induction

Before you arrive on campus, please take a look at your course Moodle page where you will find lots of useful information to prepare you for your studies.

First day on Campus

We look forward to welcoming you to Birmingham City University!

You must have your ID card visible at all times when on campus, so if you have received yours before your first day, ensure you bring this with you. If you enrolled late you will need to collect one on campus during your first few days. Please remember that your ID card is for your use only. You must never let anyone else use it.

To complete your enrolment, you will need the following:

• Passport (or other form of photo ID if you are a UK/EU student)
• Original qualification documents if applicable (you will be emailed a list of the documents we need to see once you have completed your online enrolment)
• Visa (international students only)

What else? The rest is up to you! You will find a shop, café, pub, computer access and water fountains on campus, but we do recommend you bring the following on the first day:

• Laptop, if you have one
• Notepad and pen
• Reusable water bottle
• Snack
• Money

And remember, the weather in Birmingham can be changeable!