Birmingham City University vs Northumbria University

The university has campuses spread across different locations: City centre campus, City South Campus in Edgbaston, Victoria street in Birmhimgam, Margaret street, Bournville, 

• Northumbria University's campus is spread across four cities: Newcastle, London, and Amsterdam. 
• The University is divided into City Campus and Coach Lane Campus. 
• Northumbria University has recently opened campuses in London and Amsterdam.
• Newcastle's City Campus is in the heart of the city. 
• Ideally situated just minutes away from Liverpool Street station, benefit from studying in a location where the financial district meets the heart of London’s digital and technology sector. This offers you an excellent base from which to take full advantage of all that studying in one of the world’s leading cities has to offer, including work experience and networking opportunities.

At Birmingham City University, the university does everything possible to make the students feel welcome and to make the most of their time at the university both academically and socially. The Students’ Union International Student Group runs social activities throughout the year to help students settle in and meet other students with similar interest. You’ll also have many opportunities to learn from Birmingham’s wider creative and business communities in a city which has the UK's largest concentration of businesses outside of London.

• The City campus fosters learning and self-development through its award-winning architecture, modern teaching buildings, and impressive sports facilities. 
• This campus also houses the University Library, which houses thousands of books, journals, e-books, research papers, and documents.
•  The campus also includes a sports facility, the Computer and Information Sciences Building, and high-tech Life Sciences and Engineering laboratories.
• Coach Lane, the other campus, is home to all Faculty of Health and Life Sciences students and features excellent computing, library services, and its modern Students' Union. 
• Coach Lane Campus has its own Students' Union and sports facilities such as indoor courts, a fitness suite, outdoor rugby and football pitches, and an all-weather floodlit pitch.
• The University owns and operates a press, which was founded in 2002. It publishes books, photography, travel, music, and biographies.
• The Students' Union offers a great social scene at the heart of our City Campus. The Union building features three award-winning bars and it's the venue for some of the biggest club nights and gigs in Newcastle.

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Northumbria University has over 222,000 alumni spread across 170 countries. Some notable Northumbria University Alumni are Steve Cram – Athlete; Bibiana Aído - Former minister of Spain; Amanda Sonia Berry - CEO of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts; Neil Marshall - Film Director, Julie Elliott - Member of U.K. parliament and Micky Young - Rugby player.