Student welcome in the quad

Welcome to Birmingham Newman University

Congratulations on securing your place at Birmingham Newman

We are thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant community. Starting university marks an exciting new chapter and so much lies ahead.

Rest assured we will support you every step of the way.

Next steps – before you arrive

Your journey at Birmingham Newman starts now. Before you arrive on campus, please:

  • Enrol online to confirm your place and access your student portal
  • Review your tuition fees and choose a payment plan
  • Read the student handbook to discover campus life, services and key policies

If you need any help, our Enrolment Team is on hand to support you.

Your course Welcome information

Your course welcome page has everything you need to settle in and get started. On this page you can:

  • Discover essential next steps and induction details
  • Review module outlines and recommended reading
  • Access contact information for lecturers, tutors and support staff

If you have any questions, simply get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.

Access services and support throughout your degree

At Birmingham Newman, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you at every stage, whether it’s academic guidance, wellbeing support, or career advice.

Here are some of the ways we can help:

  • Academic support – Help with assignments and study skills
  • Wellbeing services – Mental health support, counselling, and wellbeing resources
  • Career services – CV advice, placements, and future career planning
  • Student finance advice – Guidance on tuition fees, funding, and budgeting
  • Disability support – Tailored support and adjustments for your needs
  • International support – Help with visas and cultural adjustments
  • Student mentoring – Guidance from current students to help you settle in

If you’re unsure where to start or what support you need, just ask – we’re happy to help.

Step into university life with confidence

At Birmingham Newman, community is more than just a concept; it’s our foundation.

Watch the videos below for two special messages from our Vice-Chancellor and Pro Vice-Chancellor welcoming you and sharing what makes our university truly special.

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Stay connected with OurNewman

OurNewman is your central hub for everything you need as a Birmingham Newman student. Through the app you can:

  • Receive personalised notifications about your course, timetable and deadlines
  • Access your files, emails and course resources wherever you are
  • Discover support services and stay up to date with campus events

If you need help setting up the app or have any questions, just contact Student Support and we’ll be happy to help.

Download the OurNewman app from App Store
Download the OurNewman app from Google Play

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