Our Collaborative Provision
Birmingham Newman partners with a wide range of UK and international institutions to deliver high‑quality collaborative programmes.
Through validation, franchise, progression and exchange agreements, we expand access to Birmingham Newman‑awarded degrees across diverse specialist learning environments.
Validated-only Collaborative Provision
Birmingham Christian College
- BA Theology (Biblical and Pastoral)
- BA Theology (Theology and Missional Leadership)
- DipHE Biblical and Pastoral Theology
- DipHE Theology and Missional Leadership
- Cert HE Biblical and Pastoral Theology
- Cert HE Theology and Missional Leadership
- MA Pastoral Theology and Leadership
- MA Strategic Leadership in Christian Ministry
- MA Pentecostal/Charismatic Missions
Citizens UK
- Certificate in Community Leadership
Christ the Redeemer College
- BA Theology and Ministerial Leadership
- BA Theology and Ministerial Leadership with Foundation Year
- BA Theology and Ministry with Counselling
- BA Theology and Ministry with Counselling with Foundation Year
- BA Theology and Ministry with Entrepreneurship
- BA Theology and Ministry with Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year
- BA Theology and Ministry with Media Culture
- BA Theology and Ministry with Media Culture with Foundation Year
- BA Theology and Ministry with Youth Work and Music
- BA Theology and Ministry with Youth Work and Music with Foundation Year
- MA Theology, Leadership and Ministry
- BA Business and Management (being taught out)
- BA Business and Management with Foundation Year (being taught out)
- BA Business and Management Top-Up (being taught out)
Markfield Institute of Higher Education (MIHE)
- BA Islamic Studies
- BA Islamic Studies with Arabic (route off BA Islamic Studies)
- BA Islamic Studies with Pastoral Care
- BA Islamic Studies with Education
- MA Islamic Studies
- MA Islam and Pastoral Care
- MA Islamic Education
- MSc Islamic Economics, Finance and Management (seeking revalidation for 24/25)
Missio Dei Theological College
- Cert HE Theology and Christian Leadership
- BA Theology and Christian Leadership
- MA Biblical Studies
- MA Practical Theology
Solihull College of Further Education
- FdA Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusive Practice (SENDIP)
- BA SENDIP Top-Up
- BA (Joint Honours) Criminology and Psychology
South and City College Birmingham (SCCB)
- BA Business and Management Top Up
- BA Working With Children and Families Top-Up
- FdSc Sports Coaching Science and Performance
Westminster Theological Centre
Franchise-only Collaborative Partnerships
CECOS College London
- BSc Business Management
- BSc Business Management with Foundation Year
EDA College
- BSc Business Management
- BSc Business Management with Foundation Year
Fairfield School of Business (FSB)
- BA Counselling, Mental Health and Wellbeing with Foundation Year
- BA Criminology with Foundation Year
- BSc Business Management with Foundation Year
Centre for Paediatric Spiritual Care
The Learning Institute
The Queen’s Foundation Ecumenical College
- PG Cert in Theology and Transformative Practice
- PG Diploma Theology and Transformative Practice
- MA Theology and Transformative Practice
Teach-out
Christ the Redeemer College
- Undergraduate Business programmes only
Institute for Children Youth and Mission
- BA Practical Theology (being taught out)
- with pathway awards:
- BA Practical Theology (Community Youth Work with JNC Endorsement) (being taught out)
- BA (Hons) Practical Theology (Children and Family Ministry) (being taught out)
- BA (Hons) Practical Theology (Community Ministry) (being taught out)
- MA Mission and Ministry (being taught out)
- with pathway awards:
- MA Mission and Ministry (Christian Leadership in Context) (being taught out)
- MA Mission and Ministry (Children and Family Work) (being taught out)
- MA Mission and Ministry (Chaplaincy with Children and Young People) (being taught out)
- MA Mission and Ministry (Youth and Community Work) (being taught out)
Northern Guild Psychotherapy and Counselling
- MSc Psychotherapy (with PG Dip Psychotherapeutic Studies interim award) (being taught out)
School of Education
Birmingham Newman Direct Lead Partners (including Partner Schools) 2025/2026
Tividale & St Michaels CofE
- Primary: Yes
- Secondary: Yes
- Finance Agreement in place: Yes
Partner Schools
- St Michael’s CE High School
- Phoenix Academy
- Tividale Primary
Caritas Christi
- Primary: Yes
- Secondary: Yes
- Finance Agreement in place: Yes
Partner Schools
- Alderbrook School
- St Paul’s School for Girls
St Peter’s
- Primary: Yes
- Secondary: Yes
- Finance Agreement in place: Yes
Partner Schools
- St Augustines Primary
- St Thomas More Primary
Lumen Christi
- Primary: Yes
- Secondary: Yes
- Finance Agreement in place: Yes
Partner Schools
- St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School
- St James Catholic Primary School
- St John Fisher Primary School
Stour Vale
- Primary: No
- Secondary: Yes
- Finance Agreement in place: Yes
Partner Schools
- Dame Elizabeth Cadbury
- Highfields School
- Holly Lodge High School
- Oldbury Academy
- Redhill School
- The Dormston School
- The Earls High School
- Turves Green Boys School
- Colton Hills Community School
St John Bosco
- Primary: Yes
- Secondary: No
- Finance Agreement in place: Yes
Partner Schools
- Foxyards Primary
- St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
- St Chads Catholic Primary School
- Grove Vale Primary School
- East Park Academy Primary