Want to go to university in the West Midlands?
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Why study in the West Midlands? The West Midlands has lots to offer students, not least a choice of 11 universities. The region is the second most highly populated outside of London and includes cities and towns such as Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton and Stratford-on-Avon. Historically, the area has been a centre for industry and commerce, meaning there are excellent transport links within the UK and abroad. For the foodies, Birmingham is known for authentic Balti restaurants. The West Midlands offers a wide variety of theatres and art galleries, museums and music venues. Find all you need to know about the West Midlands in our student guides to the region.
Read our articles about studying in the West Midlands
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Are you thinking about going to uni in Worcester? Read our list of reasons why you should study here!
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Are you planning to apply to uni in Wolverhampton? If you’re thinking about it, our list of reasons to study here will help you decide if it’s the right uni city for you.
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