Birmingham City University (was University of Central England in Birmingham)
City North Campus
Perry Barr
Birmingham
B42 2SU
Tel: 0121 331 5595
Email: info@bcuchoices.com
Website: http://www.bcu.ac.uk
Information from this Institution
Interviews
Interview for ITT, some Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work. Interview & portfolio for Art, Design & Architecture. Postal interview for Media & Comm.
Open days
22 & 23 June and 5 & 6 Oct. Clearing Open Days 18 & 22 August. See www.bcu.ac.uk, tel 0121 331 5595 or email opendays@bcu.ac.uk for further info
Compacts and networks
Midlands Regional Post-16 Compact. Some courses at South Birmingham (campus code X) and Sutton Coldfield(C or J for Josiah Mason Campus) Colleges
Record of achievement/Progress file
Considered on an individual basis.
Campus locations
Main campus - Perry Barr; Gosta Green & Bournville - Art & Design; Westbourne Campus -Health; Millennium Point - Technology Innovation Centre (tic)
Notes
Some Birmingham City University courses are also offered at South Birmingham College and Sutton Coldfield College. These are identified by Campus X for South Birmingham College and Campus C (Sutton Coldfield Campus) or J (Josiah Mason Campus) for Sutton Coldfield College.
| student numbers | |||||
| total number of students : | 20194 | ||||
| total degree students : | 9879 | ||||
| total HND students : | 724 | ||||
| total other students : | 1565 | ||||
| Degree | HND | Other | |||
| percentage on sandwich courses : | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| percentage mature students : | 46 | 53 | 76 | ||
| percentage international students : | 8 | 2 | 1 | ||
| ratio male / female : | 40/60 | 52/48 | 17/83 | ||
| student numbers by subject area | Degree | HND | Other | ||
| medicine, dentistry, veterinary science : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| subjects allied to medicine : | 1613 | 84 | 1482 | ||
| science : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| engineering & technology : | 1155 | 54 | 0 | ||
| architecture, building & planning : | 473 | 1 | 16 | ||
| mathematical sciences, IT & computing : | 372 | 165 | 0 | ||
| business & administrative studies : | 1472 | 131 | 24 | ||
| social, economic, political & legal studies : | 1028 | 61 | 8 | ||
| humanities : | 250 | 0 | 0 | ||
| art & design, performing arts : | 2666 | 167 | 35 | ||
| education : | 850 | 61 | 0 | ||
| combined : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| accommodation | |||||
| percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation : | 100 | ||||
| estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 0-40 weeks: | |||||
| including 1-2 meals a day, 1-5 days per week | £74.00-£78.00 | ||||
| including no food | £55.00-£89.00 | ||||
| other | £82.00-£88.50 | ||||
| overseas opportunities (exc. compulsory language course placements) | |||||
| number of students on a placement or study period abroad : | 0 | ||||