Birmingham City University

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Birmingham City University - Overview & Background

Established     1992—gained university status 1971—City of Birmingham Polytechnic 1843—Birmingham College of Art
Founder NA
University Type Public Research University
University Motto Do what you are doing; attend to your business
University City Birmingham, West Midlands
Acceptance Rate 50-53%
Faculty to Student Ratio 1:17
Endowment £5.3 m 
Campus Size 350 acres
Graduation Rate 76.51%
Employment Rate 97.4%
Official Website Link Birmingham City University, England
Contact Details +441213315000

 

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USPs of the University

  • list items Ranked Seventh for Employability in the UK. 
  • list items Large Scale Investment in Infrastructure
  • list items Opportunities to Earn While Learning
  • list items Courses are Internationally Accredited
  • list items Practice-Based Research
  • list items Global City
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    Jobs and Placements

  • list items Employment Rates of Graduates - 97.4% of students were in further study within six months of graduating or in employment. 
  • list items Top Recruiters - BBC, Cisco, IBM, NHS, Microsoft, Dolby, Selfridges, ASOS, Disney, KPMG, Fujitsu, Nissan, Volkswagen, Marks and Spencer, Unilever and Sky, as well as SMEs and public sector organizations
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    Infrastructural Facilities

    University House is situated near the City Center Campus and is home to a variety of technical service divisions at the University. International Project Space (IPS) is an art gallery housed at the Center for Visual Arts in Bournville. Moor Lane is a venue close to City North Campus for leisure, business training, and conferences.

    Parkside Building has a number of TV studios and The Curzon Building has modern facilities including a mock courtroom, psychological labs, and a trade room at CITY. Millennium Point has courses in the built environment, computing, engineering, and Birmingham Thinktank, an award-winning science museum. 

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    Residence

  • list items Accommodation Option Names -  Bentley House Cost of Rooms - From £157 Per Week
  • list items Cost of Rooms - From £157 Per Week
  • list items  Accommodation Option Names - University Locks Cost of Rooms -  From £150 per week
  • list items Cost of Rooms -  From £150 per week
  • list items Accommodation Option Names- Jennens Court Cost of Rooms - From £142 per week
  • list items Cost of Rooms - From £142 per week
  • list items Accommodation Option Names - The Heights Cost of Rooms - From £141 per week
  • list items Cost of Rooms - From £141 per week
  • list items Accommodation Option Names - Lakeside Cost of Rooms - From £143 per week
  • list items Cost of Rooms - From £143 per week
  • list items Accommodation Option Names - Staniforth House Cost of Rooms - From £150 per week
  • list items Cost of Rooms - From £150 per week
  • list items Accommodation Option Names - Belgrave View Cost of Rooms - From £129.50 per week
  • list items Cost of Rooms - From £129.50 per week
  • list items Accommodation Option Names - Queens Hospital Close Cost of Rooms - From £119 per week
  • list items Cost of Rooms - From £119 per week
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    Notable Alumni

    Some famous alumni from Birmingham City University include:

  • list items Richard Billingham,  Photographer
  • list items William Haywood,  Architect
  • list items Betty Jackson, Fashion designer
  • list items Charlie Stayt, BBC newsreader
  • list items Margherita Taylor, Radio and TV presenter
  • list items Khalid Mahmood, Politician, MP for Perry Barr
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    Birmingham City University Location

  • list items Bus Services - Buses 22, 23, 24, 29, 29A from Colmore Row 
  • list items Train Services - Birmingham New Street in the City Centre and Birmingham International for the airport and NEC. The city center has Moor Street and Snow Hill train stations.
  • list items Nearest Airport - Birmingham Airport
  • list items Nearest Hospital - Birmingham City Hospital
  • list items Recreational Sites - Thinktank Science Museum; Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery; Birmingham Back to Backs
  • Birmingham City University Map Location

    Address - Birmingham City University, University House, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, B5 5JU, United Kingdom