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Birmingham City University

University House, Birmingham, B5 5JU
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Birmingham City University
Birmingham, B5 5JU
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About Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University is a mixed-gender Universities located in Birmingham, Birmingham, in the West Midlands region of England. It currently has a status of Open.

Current headteacher: Philip Plowden.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Higher education institutions
Type Group Universities
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Birmingham
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Birmingham
Parliamentary Constituency Birmingham Ladywood
Ward Nechells
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
UKPRN 10007140
URN 133788
Data Last Updated 25-06-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Birmingham City University is a Higher education institutions (group: Universities) in Birmingham, Birmingham.
The Vice Chancellor at Birmingham City University is Professor Philip Plowden.
Birmingham City University is at University House, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, B5 5JU, in the Birmingham local authority, West Midlands.
Birmingham City University is currently open.
Contact
Vice Chancellor
Professor Philip Plowden
University House, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, B5 5JU
01213315000
www.bcu.ac.uk
Location
B5 5JU  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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URN 133788
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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