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£130 million investment into campus facilities
Discover our new state-of-the-art £44 million Moss House campus
Virtual open days
You may not be able to visit us in person at the moment, so we're bringing our open days to you. With course presentations, support service talks and a chance to chat with our current students - you can experience all UCB has to offer without leaving the house.
354 online sessions held in 2020
1547 people joined us live
238 hours' worth of Support Services FaceTime
Attendees from 46 different countries
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At the heart of the city
Study in the heart of Birmingham's vibrant city centre.
CITY
- 10 mins to Grand Central & New Street station
- City centre student accommodation
- 10 mins to the Bullring shopping centre
- Campuses in the historic Jewellery Quarter
- Stone's throw from the Library of Birmingham
- 5 mins to the prestigious Symphony Hall
At the heart of the country
Our central location means home is never too far away.
COUNTRY
- 2nd largest city in the UK
- 1.5 hours to London
- 10 mins by train to Birmingham Airport
Chat with our students
There's no better way to find out what it's like to study at University College Birmingham than to ask our current students. Whether you'd like to find out more about the course you're interested in studying, or about living in Birmingham's buzzing city centre, our students are on hand to help.
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