Disability & dyslexia support, mental health & wellbeing, extenuating circumstances and other procedures.

Birmingham City University
Joined February 2011
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🆕 A free 2-dose MenB vaccine will be available for a limited time from end of July. Who can have it? - All current Year 13s - Anyone either starting university as an undergrad or moving into further education halls for the first time in autumn 2026, aged under 25.
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🚨 One week left to enter 🚨 Santander Universities are giving away 10 brand new MacBook Airs to all UK university students. You don’t need to bank with Santander to get involved. Enter by 6 March for your chance to win! 👇 shorturl.at/GAmAe
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The Careers and Employability team are holding a Careers Fair on campus for all BCU students and graduates tomorrow! 🗓️ Tuesday 18 February 🕚 11am to 2pm 📍 STEAMhouse Register here 👇 careers.bcu.ac.uk/leap/event…
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Are you a disabled student at @MyBCU ? If so, we want your feedback to help us improve the experience of our disabled students. Complete our survey for the chance to win a £50 voucher. Find the survey links on iCity by searching for ‘disabled student commitment’.
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Our vision for our new strategy? To be an exemplar anchor institution. BCU’s "Rooted in Birmingham, Reaching Beyond” strategy will see us recognised as a forward-thinking university: known for its technical, creative, professional excellence. We will promote fairness and innovation in education. We will create and share knowledge for a better and more inclusive society. We'll change lives with inspiring, accessible, and inclusive practice-based teaching. We’ll equip students with skills for their careers. We’ll lead the way in promoting social mobility and community development. Our intention is to become the top university in the Midlands for boosting regional growth, innovation, and skills. And our outstanding research will solve problems and effect societal change. Ultimately, our ambition is to make a difference. We will be differentiated as a university by rising to real-world challenges through our achievements. Find out more: bcu.ac.uk/2030
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During #MensHealthWeek2024 we want to make sure we are hearing from you about your experiences with the NHS in Birmingham. Leave your feedback: healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/…
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Are you looking for information on how to make a complaint, find local groups or learn more about social care? 🤔 We've launched a new series of pages on our website to explain these topics and lots more! Find out more 👉 healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/…
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📣 The Annual Disabled Student Survey is back! Share your experience and help improve accessibility in Higher Education. Your voice matters! Join over 1300 fellow students and make a difference: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk… #Disability #DisabledStudents #Students #HigherEducation
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📢 Disability-related study costs #grants 📢OPENING 15 APRIL We fund disability-related study costs to break down barriers so you can participate fully in your studies snowdontrust.org/financial-a… #DisabledStudents #InclusiveEducation #DisabilityInclusion #University #HigherEducation
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We are keen to get feedback from Disabled students on the recent changes to DSA from Feb/March. If you are in receipt of DSA or applying, please consider completing our feedback form here: forms.gle/6T9CCvcmZYhviFaQ9
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Our @BCUsupport team have put together this online resource detailing wellbeing support available for students over Christmas! Access the guide at: 👉bit.ly/BCUChristmasSupport20…
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Have you explored our display for UK Disability History Month at the Mary Seacole Library yet? The theme this year is all around Disability, Children and Youth and we have lots of lovely books just waiting to be borrowed! #YourBCULibrary #BCUHELS #UKDHM
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Tomorrow, join our Mental Health and Wellbeing Team for an online workshop on anxiety, covering: 👉 what anxiety is 👉 possible causes 👉 why we have anxiety 👉 useful management tips 🗓️ Thursday 23 November, 10am - 11am 🔗 icity.bcu.ac.uk/Event/Anxiet…
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📱 Our brand new BCU Wellbeing app is here! It's available 24/7 to give you support on managing your mental health, living a healthy lifestyle and loads more. 💙 Search 'BCU Wellbeing' on the Apple or Android app store to download it now! 👇 More info: icity.bcu.ac.uk/News/New-app…
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The @MyBCU Winter Saver Menu is back to support students! Students can fill up on breakfast baps for £1 and a discounted dish at £1.50. Free soup and a bread roll is also available, as well as free fruit. icity.bcu.ac.uk/essentials/c…
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😌 Need to take a break? Pause at Uni will be on campus TOMORROW, giving you the opportunity to take a break, get involved in a wellbeing activity and chat about real life! 🗓️ Tue 31 October, 1-5pm. 📍 Seacole Atrium, City South campus. More info 👇 icity.bcu.ac.uk/News/Pause-a…
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Free Birmingham Treetop Crazy Golf Meetup for Birmingham Students! 🏌️‍♀️ 💚 Find out more and book your ticket here bit.ly/BirminghamCrazyGolf ⛳ Feeling nervous? There is an option on the form to share your email with our organisers so you can travel down to the venue together.
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To celebrate our amazing results, we're giving away FREE biscuits at all of our campus buildings! 😋 Be sure to come grab one!
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