Robert Jones – musician, teacher, avid reader, writer, runner, humanist and ‘Ambitious Futures Graduate Trainee’.
I graduated from Birmingham Conservatoire in 2011 completing my MMus with distinction, with the aim of becoming a professional musician. My time at the Conservatoire had prepared me well for this, and when I finished studying I was already working as […]
Sanika Karnik, Media and Communication student starting in September 2013
My journey to university started over a year back now, when I applied to several colleges in the UK and US, getting positive replies from the majority of them. However due to circumstances I decided to take a gap year, during which I reapplied to colleges […]
Shona McQuillan – Manager of the Course Enquiries Team at Birmingham City University
You have been investing in your future since the day you first ordered a prospectus, browsed university websites, visited countless open days, filled out your application form and attended applicant visit days.
You’ve researched the courses you applied for and questioned tutors. You’ve chatted […]
Holly-Leigh Luckman, Media and Communication student, starting in September 2013
I knew I wanted to have a future in media when I began studying the subject at GCSE level, I then carried on my studies in college where I was a student on a broad media course where I was able to study a range of […]
Stacey Watkins – BSc (Hons) Information and Communications Technology
I left secondary school without the qualifications I hoped for and I didn’t think I’d be good enough to go to university. I was the first person in my family to attend university and was a bit unsure what I needed to do and how the application process […]
How many times have you heard this whilst debating your decision to go to university? It’s something of a cliché surely, but I can say that it’s one of those truths that sit within the cliché for a number of reasons.
Firstly, university isn’t just about knowledge – knowledge is everywhere – and most of it […]
Simron Kaur – BSc (Hons) Business Information Technology
I went through Clearing to study at Birmingham City University, where I now study Business Information Technology. I originally gained a conditional offer from another university but found myself in a difficult position on results day when I discovered I was 12 points below the requirements for my chosen […]
By Sian Walker, Student Ambassador about to complete the BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS
I have been a Student Ambassador for almost two years and it has been an excellent opportunity to get more involved in the life of my University. I wanted to meet new people and learn more about the University and I have […]
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