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Graduation Ceremonies

Our Graduation Venue

All BCU graduation ceremonies take place at Symphony Hall,Ìý part of the International Convention Centre (ICC) and operated by the charity B:Music.

Venue Address: Symphony Hall, B1 2EAA map of the venue’s location within ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City CentreÌýis available on theÌý.

Getting to the Venue

The Paradise Circus redevelopment is ongoing, which may cause travel disruption around Symphony Hall. To avoid delays, we recommend:

  • Planning ahead and checking for travel updates.
  • Using public transport, walking, or cycling instead of driving.
  • Allowing extra time for your journey.

Clean Air Zone: ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council has introduced a Clean Air Zone restricting free access for certain vehicles. Check your vehicle's eligibility at .

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Travelling by Car

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is easily accessible from the M5, M6, M40 and M42. Follow signs to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Centre, then look for tourist signs directing you to the International Convention Centre (ICC).

Please note, that Symphony Hall is not featured on road signage.

Nearby Car Parks:

  • Q-Park Brindleyplace
  • Paradise Circus multi-storey car park
  • Cambridge Street car parks
  • Pay and display car park underneath the Utilita Arena.

Disabled Parking: Available in Bay B, at the back of the ICC next to the Prince of Wales Pub.

Taxis: A taxi rank is located across the road from Symphony Hall outside the Hyatt Regency Hotel.

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Travelling by Rail

The nearest train stations are:

  • ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ New Street & ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Snow Hill – 15-minute walk
  • Moor Street, Jewellery Quarter & Five Ways – 20-minute walk
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Travelling by Air
  • ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ International Airport is around 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic).
  • Alternatively, frequent trains run from ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ International rail station to the city centre.