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The Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (BIAD) is the largest British University Art and Design teaching and research centre outside London . It is part of the University Of Central England In Birmingham (UCE). The main BIAD Campus and library is located at Gosta Green , just north of Birmingham city centre, and about three-quarters of a mile from either Birmingham New Street Railway Station or the Custard Factory quarter. There are also smaller centres at: Bournville (foundation awards & evening classes) in the suburbs south of the city centre; Margaret Street (Fine Art) in the city centre next to Birmingham Central Library and Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery ; and Vittoria Street (Jewellery) in the city's Jewellery Quarter . The International Project Space at Bournville hosts international art exhibitions and residencies. ''The Sunday Times University Guide 2004'' stated: "Rated excellent (5) Art and Design" . UCE states that: "BIAD received an excellent Quality Assurance score of 22/24 for Art and Design" from the QAA . BIAD dates back, in various incarnations, to the year 1843 . BIAD's Archives holds extensive records on the history of art & design in Birmingham, and 20 similar collections have also been deposited with the archives. FOOTNOTES : 1 . : 2 . EXTERNAL LINKS
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