There have been many influential achievements by brilliant men and women who have worked at the University of Birmingham since its earliest days. Scientific discoveries, artistic creations and inventions of international significance have taken place here. Some of those responsible have been appropriately honoured with national and international awards including the Nobel Prize.
Blue Plaque trail
The Blue Plaques highlight these special achievements and celebrate those who have helped to shape our heritage as a research university. The Blue Plaques are markers which we hope will inspire all who pass by.
Sculpture trail
Discover the wealth of styles, subjects and shapes of the University's sculpture collection.
Download our campus sculpture trail guide (PDF - 404KB) and enjoy our campus and its art any day of the year, at any time and in any weather.