About Us | Birmingham City University

About Us | Birmingham City University
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With around 31,000 students from 100 countries (HESA Student Record 2021/22
© Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited)
Birmingham City University is a large and diverse place to study. We put students at the heart of everything we do, giving them the best opportunities for future success.
Birmingham was built as an answer, built by  people who reach beyond. That's what makes
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Beyonders
A Beyonder is a builder. A problem solver. A change maker. The kind of thinking needed by Birmingham, and the world. BCU thinking.
Reaching Beyond
Rooted in Birmingham, Reaching Beyond
Our 2030 strategy will make us
an exemplar anchor institution, known for
its technical, creative, and professional excellence; and for promoting fairness and innovation in education.
2030 strategy
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Our history
Did you know our history dates back to the 1800s? Find out more about how BCU came to be.
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Our staff community
Our amazing staff is what sets BCU apart. Get more information about our staff community.
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Widening participation
Our aim is to help remove any barriers that still surround entry to higher education.
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Open Days
BCU Open Days are the perfect opportunity to discover just what we have to offer. Talk to the experts who will be teaching you, chat with current students and tour our state-of-the-art facilities. If you can't wait for one of our Open Day, e
xperience a day in the life as a BCU student through immersive 360-degree tours of our campuses.
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Our Partnerships
Our home city has so much to offer, and we continue to partner with organisations both locally and nationally who contribute to the economic, cultural and social growth of Birmingham and the West Midlands.
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Corporate information
With our work guided by our 2030 strategy, discover key information about the University including our leadership, policies and legal information.
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Jobs at BCU
Fancy working with us at BCU? Our dedicated pages allow you to search our current job vacancies or see a full list of our jobs, as well as finding out more about our core values and what sets us apart.
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Environment
We're committed to sustainability and improving our environmental performance and encouraging a sustainable way of life for students and staff. Find out how we're implementing our Environmental Plan and reducing our environmental impacts.
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Schools and colleges
Each year we work with thousands of students across the country, delivering activities, talks and events designed to increase understanding of higher education study and career opportunities.
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Parents and carers
If you're sending your son or daughter off to uni, we've got lots of information to guide you through the process, including a free guide covering everything from finance to accommodation advice.
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