Why Birmingham City University?
Birmingham City University comprises three main campuses, with additional sites located throughout the city – including one of the largest jewellery schools in the world.
The University is continuously improving – reflecting Birmingham’s urban transformation – with a £260 million investment in new facilities.
UK rankings:
- #6 for Land and Property Management (The Times, 2021)
- #13 for Education (The Guardian, 2021)
- #23 for Engineering: Electronic & Electrical (The Guardian, 2021)
- #23 for Town and Country Planning and Lanscape (The Times, 2021)
- #28 for Architecture (The Times, 2021)
- #30 for Computer Science & Information Systems (The Guardian, 2021)
10 reasons to study at Birmingham City University:
- The city of Birmingham
- You will be learning in the UK's second-biggest city, at the heart of the country.
- Top student destination
- Birmingham is also the youngest major city in Europe, with under 25s accounting for nearly 40% of its population, so it’s the ultimate destination for students!
- Successful graduates
- Over 97% of BCU students are employed or in further study within six months of graduating*.
- Global industry links
- BCU works with big-name employers like the BBC, the NHS, Jaguar Land Rover, Cisco, Microsoft and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
- Professionally accredited
- The University boasts internationally recognised course accreditations, including ACCA, CIMA and RIBA.
- Job opportunities
- All degrees incorporate workrelated experience, with many offering a year-long placement. The on-campus employment agency also advertises paid roles at the University.
- Careers support
- You can access dedicated careers support and advice throughout your time at BCU and for up to three years after graduating.
- Freedom to explore
- Living and studying at the heart of the UK, you can travel far and wide via national rail and the international airport.
- Value for money
- With rent prices in Birmingham over 50% lower than in London†, you can save more money for exploring!
- Flexible entry points
- A wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are accessible via flexible entry points here at Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC).
*DLHE Survey 2016/17
† numbeo.com, January 2021
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