Welcome to Birmingham Newman - Your Students' Union is ready for you!
Whether you’re joining Birmingham Newman for the first time or coming back for another year, Newman Students’ Union is here to help you make the most of university life.
We’re your independent student voice on campus – representing your views, supporting you when things get difficult and creating opportunities to meet people, try something new and find your place in the Newman community.
From our network of Academic Reps and independent Advice Centre, to a growing range of student-led societies, activities and wellbeing initiatives, there are loads of ways to get involved. And with Newman Students’ Union ranked #1 in the Midlands in the NSS 2026, you can be confident that your voice really does matter here.
Get ready for Welcome Week
We’ve got a packed programme planned to help you settle in, meet other students and start your Newman experience. From social events and activities to opportunities to discover our societies and find out more about your Students’ Union, there’s something for everyone.
Head over to our What’s On page to see the latest Welcome Week events and start planning your week.
Get the Newman look
You can also start the year with some brand-new Newman gear. Our Welcome Merchandise Packs bring together some of our most popular items and offer great value if you want to get kitted out for the new academic year.
Choose from our range of Newman clothing and accessories, including T-shirts, hoodies, premium zip-ups and tote bags, with Welcome Packs available through our online shop.
Explore the Welcome Packs, check out What’s On and get ready for a brilliant start to your time at Birmingham Newman.
Welcome to Newman. Welcome to your Students’ Union.