Birmingham Newman University at its Bartley Green Campus provides a comprehensive array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, emphasizing practical skills, employability, and community engagement. With a heritage in teacher education, the campus hosts diverse faculties including Education, Health and Social Care, Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, and Sport. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, small class sizes, and strong industry links, fostering a supportive learning environment in the heart of Birmingham.
- Education: The Education department offers BA (Hons) Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), BA (Hons) Early Childhood, PGCE Primary and Secondary programs, and specialist courses in Special Educational Needs and Inclusion (SENI). These degrees prepare future educators through placements in local schools, focusing on inclusive teaching practices, curriculum development, and child psychology. Postgraduate options include MA Education and Leadership, emphasizing research and policy.
- Health and Social Care: Key programs include BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult and Mental Health branches), BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons) Social Work, and BSc (Hons) Public Health. These courses integrate clinical simulations, interprofessional learning, and NHS partnerships, covering anatomy, patient care, ethics, and community health interventions. MSc Advanced Clinical Practice extends expertise for registered professionals.
- Humanities and Social Sciences: Offerings encompass BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing, BA (Hons) History, BA (Hons) Criminology, and BA (Hons) Sociology. Students explore literature analysis, historical research, crime theories, and social inequalities through seminars, fieldwork, and digital humanities tools. MA Applied Criminology delves into justice systems and policy.
- Business and Management: Degrees such as BA (Hons) Business Management, BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance, and BA (Hons) Marketing Management emphasize entrepreneurship, financial analysis, digital marketing, and sustainable business practices. Accredited by professional bodies, these programs include live projects and internships with local enterprises.
- Sport, Exercise, and Physiotherapy: BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science, BSc (Hons) Physical Education and School Sport, and related postgraduate diplomas focus on biomechanics, coaching, performance analysis, and health promotion. Facilities include sports labs and pitches for hands-on training.
- Psychology: BSc (Hons) Psychology and Counselling Skills, accredited by the British Psychological Society, covers cognitive, developmental, and forensic psychology, with research projects and therapeutic techniques.
Overall, the campus supports over 2,500 students with flexible study modes, including part-time and online options, promoting personal growth and career readiness in a vibrant, inclusive community. Research opportunities span all disciplines, contributing to regional and national advancements.
