University of the Year for Social Inclusion
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Welcome & induction
Why Birmingham Newman University?
In the last five years, Birmingham
Newman University has earned
national recognition for student
satisfaction and support, including being named University of the Year for Social Inclusion in 2025
70% of our students are the first
in their family to attend
university and we proudly
champion diversity, opportunity
and social mobility at every level
With small class sizes and a
teaching-led approach, students
are known by name and
supported to become confident,
independent thinkers
From academic guidance to
wellbeing and careers support,
we offer a wraparound student
experience that helps you thrive
throughout your studies and
beyond
Real People, Real Stories
Josh – Law student
Josh Rigsby: A journey of growth and community at Birmingham Newman University Meet Josh Rigsby,…
Alicia – Psychology
Discover Alicia’s Journey Meet Alicia, a first-year psychology student at Birmingham Newman University. Determined to…
Lucy – Psychology with Criminology student
Discover Lucy’s Journey Meet Lucy, a psychology with criminology student at Birmingham Newman University. Her…
News
Birmingham Newman University Awarded £2.2 Million to Create Community Digital Health Hub
Birmingham Newman University has secured £2,200,926 through the Office for Students’ capital funding allocation process,…
Birmingham Newman University Library Proudly Shortlisted at THE Awards 2025
Birmingham Newman University Library has been recognised as a finalist in the Outstanding Library Team…
A Momentous Celebration: Saint John Henry Newman Declared Doctor of the Church
We are thrilled to share the wonderful news that, as part of the Jubilee of…