We are one of the largest students' unions in the country representing over 38,000 students. Marketing with us is the official way to target University of Birmingham students.
We have worked with a variety of clients such as Dominos, Samsung and Amazon to help them engage with the University of Birmingham student population.
Whether you’re interested in hosting an in-person activation, would like to market your product or service online or via digital screens, or if you’re interested in sponsorship opportunities, be sure to get in touch.
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The Guild of Students is the hub of student activity at the heart of the University of Birmingham. We represent 38,000 students studying, living and working in Birmingham.
We’re here to ensure every student at the University of Birmingham has the best possible experience whilst studying. Whether you are interested in advertising to students, engaging with the student market, or looking to better understand the student audience; we can help you reach students in a variety of unique and effective ways.
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Take a look at some of the exciting media options we have available for Welcome, at the Guild of Students. We are open to innovative suggestions and are on hand to create tailored packages.
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We at Holland and Barrett are grateful for our experience at the University of Birmingham Guild of Students' fairs. The organisation and communication all through the lead up to the events along with on event days is excellent, making our participation smooth and enjoyable.
The Guild team gives clear directions, and the helpful Guild staff make navigating the site easy. The vibrant atmosphere created within the Guild of Students allow us to have deeper more meaningful conversations with students about their wellness journeys.
Overall, we love working with the Guild of Students at the University of Birmingham and we look forward to future collaborations!
Representative from Holland and Barrett
Working with University of Birmingham Guild of Students has always been a seamless and rewarding experience for BAM Agency.
Their team goes above and beyond in supporting our Freshers Fairs, onsite activations, and digital media campaigns—ensuring our clients reach engaged, enthusiastic audiences. Thanks to their exceptional customer service and well-organised event spaces, we’ve been able to create unforgettable brand moments that resonate far beyond campus.
The Guild’s commitment to student engagement truly sets them apart, and we look forward to many more successful collaborations.
Representative from BAM Agency
At the Guild of Students, we offer a wide range of indoor and outdoor spaces, which will be the ideal setting for your upcoming student activations and can be tailored to your event.
For a full pricing breakdown, please view our Media Sales Brochure or contact media sales to enquire.
The Debating Hall boasts an open space and a stage making it perfect for large-scale indoor activations such as fairs.
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Dimensions on request
13 amp sockets | 16amp | 32 single phase | 64amp single phase
Indoors | First Floor
The front car park is a large outdoor space set against the backdrop of the Guild building. This location is ideal for activities that include vehicles.
6m x 11m
16 amp single phase | 32 amp
Outdoors | Front
Mermaid Square is a bustling outdoor space in the centre of the Guild, it leads to the retail area, reception and study spaces which is great for footfall.
6m x 6m
16 amp single phase | 64 amp 3 phase plug
Outdoors | Center
The Underground based on the lower ground floor is a blank canvas which can be transformed to suit your needs. This location is perfect for fairs and large-scale events.
13amp socket | 32amp 3 phase plug
Indoors | Lower Ground Floor
Joe’s Bar is a relaxed, open space where students come to socialise in between their lectures and Uni commitments, so will be an ideal location for interactive activations.
5m x 3m
13amp | 16amp
Indoors | Ground Floor
This area is boasting a selection of retail outlets is widely used by students and experiences a lot of footfall, so is an ideal setting for a stall or activation.
3m x 2m
13amp single phase | 16amp single phase
Whether you’re looking to host a workshop or sampling, the reception is a popular indoor area which is used to study, socialise and meet other student groups.
3m x 2m | 3m x 6m
13amp sockets | 16amp single phase
Each year we run a range of events that attract thousands of our student population:
If you’re interested in an in-person activation, would like to market your product or service online or via digital screens, or if you’re interested in sponsorship opportunities please fill out the form below and a member of our media sales team will be in touch.
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