Accessibility

Birmingham Science City is committed to making this website accessible and usable to all, regardless of technological or physiological impairments.

Our website was designed following comments from our customers to ensure it meets your needs. We will continually check how user-friendly our site is by gaining ongoing feedback and undertaking user testing. We have incorporated the following aids to navigation on our website:

  • a link back to ‘Home’ on every page
  • a search tool that is visible throughout the website

W3C Standards

This site’s code has been built along the W3C’s (World Wide Web Consortium’s) guidelines for XHTML and CSS in an effort to ensure correct display in both current and future web browsers.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

These guidelines explain how to make web content accessible to people with disabilities. This website has been developed in accordance with WCAG version 2.0. The site is designed to comply with Level AA.

Changing font size and and colours

You can change the font sizes by altering the settings in your web browser.

For more information on how you can change the appearance of this site and for advice on how to make your operating system more accessible visit the BBC’s My Web My Way http://www.bbc.co.uk/accessibility/. This site contains comprehensive information to help make browsing easier.

Further information

If you experience any problems with this website, please contact us via the contact us form. Equally, we welcome your feedback on how we can make our website more accessible and usable for you.

Upcoming Events

  1. The Big Bang 2012 - Call for Activities Now Open!

    From 15th March 2012

    The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair 2012 will take place at The NEC, Birmingham from 15th to... more

  2. Surface Characterisation of Materials - Training course for industry

    18th and 19th April 2012 at The University of Birmingham

    This 2 day programme couples lecture-style training with demonstrations and hands-on experience in a... more

  3. LED Focus and Market Analytics

    22.02.2012

    Date: 22nd February 2012 Time: 10am - 4.30pm Venue: Birmingham Science Park Aston As part of the euroLED... more