June Newsletter 2026

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In our June Newsletter:

  • Birmingham university introduces two-days-a-week degrees to make education accessible
  • Meet the Birmingham student who ran a marathon a day for charity while on a year abroad
  • Aston University is bringing three new padel courts to Birmingham city centre

News Near You

News around the area of the UK and topical to students.

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Birmingham University Introduces Two-Days-A-Week Degrees to Make Education Accessible


University College Birmingham has unveiled a new timetable model aimed at widening access to higher education, as the deepening cost-of-living crisis continues to lock working-class students out of university.

Under the scheme, full-time students will attend in-person teaching on the same two consecutive days each week, a move the institution says is designed to make study compatible with work and family life.

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Meet the Birmingham Student Who Ran a Marathon a Day for Charity While on a Year Abroad


Running has become a popular way for students to keep fit and socialise. However, this student decided to take it one step further.
University of Birmingham student Joe set himself the unimaginable challenge of running a marathon a day for 17 days whilst on his year abroad in Bilbao.


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Aston University Is Bringing Three New Padel Courts to Birmingham City Centre


Aston University is set to open Birmingham’s most centrally located padel facility, bringing one of the fastest-growing sports in the world straight to the centre of the city.
The Padel Loft Aston, opening in May 2026, will feature three brand-new courts on the university campus, providing access for students, staff, and the wider public.


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Tips For Students

Tips and tricks to improve your time at university.

Renters’ Rights 2026: The New May Laws Every Birmingham Student Needs to Know


As of May 1, 2026, the private rental market in England has undergone its most significant transformation in nearly 40 years. The Renters’ Rights Act is now officially in effect, fundamentally changing the legal relationship between student...


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Best Areas to Live as a Student in Birmingham (2026 Guide)


Finding the right place to live is one of the most important decisions you’ll make at university. Your accommodation doesn’t just affect where you sleep — it shapes your routine, your social life and even your academic performance. Birmingham is home to several...


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From Lecture Halls to Life After University: Preparing for What Comes Next


University moves quickly. One minute you’re adjusting to lecture halls and new routines — the next, graduation is around the corner and conversations shift toward careers, interviews and “what’s next?”


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Fully Furnished Student Ensuite Near UoB Dale Road - Student Accommodation

Students only. This shared terraced house is a great option for 3 students attending the University of Birmingham during the next academic year. Inside this well-presented accommodation, you'll find a spacious reception room, a fitted kitchen with appliances, a modern bathroom with a shower, and 3 large bedrooms.

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  • Fully furnished
  • £153w / 660pcm

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Fully Furnished Student Ensuite Near UoB Bristol Road - Student Accommodation

In a fantastic location for the University of Birmingham, this shared student apartment consists of 6 spacious bedrooms, 3 bath or shower rooms, and an open-plan living/kitchen area. Tenants can enjoy a fully furnished living experience, including double beds, storage, washing machine and more..


  • Available July 2026
  • Fully Furnished
  • Double bedrooms
  • £137pw / £590pcm

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