Family Community
We are delighted to welcome you to our Family Community. Throughout the course of your son or daughter’s degree, we would like to keep you up to date with news from the University and invite you to events to meet fellow parents, guardians and family members, as well as many of our alumni.
Members of our Family Community will receive:
- The annual mailing of our Old Joe alumni magazine
- Invitations to University events, including the Vale Bonfire Night fireworks and the University's Community Day
The University of Birmingham has ambitious plans for the future, including significant investment in a student experience and employability strategy. The University offers a comprehensive selection of competitive internships, as well as an elite Alumni Leadership and Mentoring Programme for current students.
If you would like some advice on supporting a family member with the transition to university, please visit the University of Birmingham's Welcome guide webpages. Our Confidentiality policy is also available to read.
You can find the latest relevant news stories below.
Latest news from the Family Community
06 June 2023
Professor Marika Taylor joins Birmingham as Pro-Vice-Chancellor
06 June 2023
The annual Hay Festival was held in book town Hay-On-Wye from 25th May to 4th June this year.
06 June 2023
The University of Birmingham is delighted to announce that Professor Edgar Meyer has been appointed as Dean of Birmingham Business School.
05 June 2023
Our iconic clock tower ‘Old Joe’ proved a source of inspiration for three virtuoso musicians as they improvised new music.