Poppy Kilbey
Google, 5 stars
true Birmingham has so much to offer, we absolutely love it here and would recommend to everyone! Thanks to the true team for making us feel so welcome!
Choosing Birmingham City University means joining a community where ideas come to life. Whether you're producing your next film, designing a new collection, rehearsing for a performance or developing tomorrow's technology, BCU is a place where creativity and ambition go hand in hand. At true student Birmingham, you'll have a home that gives you the freedom to create, connect and make every day count.
Find your people
The best part of university isn't just what you learn – it's who you meet along the way. At true student Birmingham, you'll be part of a vibrant community of students from different universities, courses and backgrounds. Share ideas over coffee, celebrate the end of deadlines together or discover your new favourite spot in Birmingham. However you spend your time, you'll always have people around you who are on the same journey.
Google, 5 stars
true Birmingham has so much to offer, we absolutely love it here and would recommend to everyone! Thanks to the true team for making us feel so welcome!
Google, 5 Stars
We moved in over a month ago, and have had an absolutely wonderful experience here, the staff have been amazing and so helpful! Would recommend any student to stay here! Great facilities!
Google, 5 Stars
This is mine and my partners 3rd year living here now as we moved in the day it opened. We have made a lot of memories here with a whole host of students and staff members and have really enjoyed my stay
THE GALLERY
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Live, learn and be inspired
Life at Birmingham City University is hands-on, collaborative and full of opportunities to try something new. That's why true student Birmingham is designed to fit around your lifestyle. Whether you're putting the finishing touches to a project, practising for a performance or simply taking some time to unwind, you'll have modern spaces that help you study, socialise and feel at home throughout your time in Birmingham.
Not ready to commit? You don't have to!
Not sure which university you're going to or what grades you're going to get? Don't worry, you can still book your room and even sign your contract because you're covered by the true guarantee right until you move in!
Check all the details of this generous policy in the link below...
No need to worry about getting your deposit back at the end of the year
We don't take any deposit from you when you reserve a room. All you have to pay is a £1 advanced rent payment which automatically deducts from your first rental instalment. Still not sure? Hop onto our chat function and one of our team will happily skip this payment for you!
Want to pay in instalments... Up-front... Monthly?
Whether it's by card or bank transfer, we're happy to be flexible! Check the link below to see our full payment plans with up to 12 payments available. Plus we accept both UK and international guarantors. If you still have some burning questions or aren't 100% sure about booking a room at true student, just hop onto Chat function or use our contact form. Our on-hand and friendly team will happily assist you!
true student Birmingham is a 17-minute walk or a 7-minute bike ride away from Birmingham City University.
Students choose true student Birmingham because it's more than just somewhere to live. With modern rooms, all-inclusive bills, study spaces and a welcoming community, it's the perfect place to make the most of your time at Birmingham City University.
Absolutely. Whether you're studying Music, Media, Architecture, Design or another creative course at Birmingham City University, true student Birmingham gives you the space to focus, collaborate and unwind after a busy day.
Yes! Students studying at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, part of Birmingham City University, are welcome at true student Birmingham. It's a great place to balance rehearsals, performances and university life while enjoying a supportive student community.
Once you've secured your room, we'll send you a confirmation email with everything you need to get started. You'll be able to complete your booking, select a payment option, provide guarantor details (if required), and sign your tenancy agreement online. Once your first rent instalment has been received, your room is officially reserved and you're all set for move-in day.
We understand that plans can change, especially when you're preparing for university. That's why we offer free cancellation in certain circumstances, including if:
Please refer to our Terms & Conditions for full eligibility and cancellation details.