{"id":21,"date":"2025-07-10T12:04:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T11:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:18:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:18:20","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Birmingham Newman University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"margin-top:0;min-height:500px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-blue-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Student-welcome-in-the-quad-scaled.webp\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-post-image\" alt=\"Student welcome in the quad\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"17% 40%\" style=\"object-position:17% 40%;\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignleft\" style=\"min-height:375px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-blue-background-color has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/2025-WUSCA-West-Midlands-University-of-the-Year-Winner.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:40px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);min-height:100px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-blue-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-b7bffe56 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><h1 class=\"has-link-color alignwide wp-elements-60357b299c3efa9442271c6e358149d3 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-focus-color\">Welcome to Birmingham Newman University<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-4-font-size\">Congratulations on securing your place at Birmingham Newman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant community. Starting university marks an exciting new chapter and so much lies ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rest assured we will support you every step of the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"find-your-course\">Find your course welcome information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"april\">April courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/home\/adult-and-mental-health-nursing\/\">MSc Mental Health Nursing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BA Single Honours Applied Humanities (Accelerated degree) Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/home\/adult-and-mental-health-nursing\/\">MSc Adult Nursing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"may\">May courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Master of Arts in Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MSc International Business Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master of Business Administration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your course welcome page has everything you need to settle in and get started. On this page you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discover essential next steps and induction details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review module outlines and recommended reading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access contact information for lecturers, tutors and support staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions, simply get in touch and we\u2019ll be happy to help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/contact-us\/\" ><span>Contact us<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"next-steps-before-you-arrive\">Next steps \u2013 before you arrive<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your journey at Birmingham Newman starts now. Before you arrive on campus, please:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enrol online to confirm your place and access your student portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review your tuition fees and choose a payment plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read the student handbook to discover campus life, services and key policies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button button--outline button--filled-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/paying-your-student-fees-2\/\" ><span>Paying your student fees<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button button--tertiary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/your-online-enrolment\/\" ><span>Online enrolment<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need any help, our Enrolment Team is on hand to support you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"access-services-and-support-throughout-your-degree\">Access services and support throughout your degree<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At Birmingham Newman, you\u2019re never alone. We\u2019re here to support you at every stage, whether it\u2019s academic guidance, wellbeing support, or career advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the ways we can help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/student-life-and-support\/student-success\/\">Academic support<\/a> &#8211; Help with assignments and study skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/student-life-and-support\/student-success\/\">Wellbeing services<\/a> &#8211; Mental health support, counselling, and wellbeing resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/student-life-and-support\/careers-and-employability-service\/\">Career services<\/a> &#8211; CV advice, placements, and future career planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/student-life-and-support\/student-finance\/\">Student finance advice<\/a> &#8211; Guidance on tuition fees, funding, and budgeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/student-life-and-support\/student-success\/\">Disability support<\/a> &#8211; Tailored support and adjustments for your needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/international-students\/\">International support<\/a> &#8211; Help with visas and cultural adjustments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/student-life-and-support\/student-success\/\" ><span>Student Success<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re unsure where to start or what support you need, just ask \u2013 we\u2019re happy to help<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-into-university-life-with-confidence\">Step into university life with confidence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-5-font-size\">At Birmingham Newman, community is more than just a concept; it\u2019s our foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"sllv-embed sllv-youtube sllv-lazy type-normal\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fallback.webp)\" data-embed=\"o6VOKD00dzY\" data-playlist=\"\">\n\t<button class=\"sllv-button\" aria-label=\"Play YouTube video\">\n\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"YouTube play icon\">\n\t\t\t<path fill=\"#F00\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<span class=\"sllv-privacy\">\n\t\t<strong>Privacy Notice<\/strong>\n\t\t<p>By clicking play, you agree to load content from YouTube, which may collect data about your visit. 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YouTube&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" ref=\"nofollow\" rel=\"noopener\">privacy policy applies<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"stay-connected-with-ournewman\">Stay connected with OurNewman<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newman.ac.uk\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/OurNewman-App.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-104\" style=\"width:391px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>OurNewman is your central hub for everything you need as a Birmingham Newman student. Through the app you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Receive personalised notifications about your course, timetable and deadlines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access your files, emails and course resources wherever you are<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover support services and stay up to date with campus events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need help setting up the app or have any questions, just contact Student Support and we\u2019ll be happy to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/ournewman\/id6670306251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newman.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Apple-Store-OurNewman-download.webp\" alt=\"Download the OurNewman app from App Store\" class=\"wp-image-1112\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=cloud.myday.ournewman&amp;pcampaignid=web_share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newman.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Google-Play-OurNewman-download.webp\" alt=\"Download the OurNewman app from Google Play\" class=\"wp-image-1113\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/birmingham-newman-university-named-the-times-university-of-the-year-for-social-inclusion\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/University-of-the-Year-for-Social-Inclusion-Good-University-Guide-2026-1.webp\" alt=\"University of the Year for - Social Inclusion - Good University Guide 2026\" class=\"wp-image-6218\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:189px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/What-Uni-Student-Choice-Awards-2025-University-of-the-Year-West-Midlands-2.webp\" alt=\"What Uni - Student Choice Awards 2025 - University of the Year - West Midlands\" class=\"wp-image-6216\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:267px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/birmingham-newman-university-ranks-among-top-ten-uk-universities-in-nss-2025\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Top-10-Student-Satisfaction-NSS-1.webp\" alt=\"Top 10 Student Satisfaction - NSS\" class=\"wp-image-6217\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:203px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newman.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Number-1-for-student-satisfaction-Complete-University-Guide-1.webp\" alt=\"Number 1 for student satisfaction - Complete University Guide\" class=\"wp-image-6215\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:215px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations on securing your place at Birmingham Newman. 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