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BCU and Santander commit to new student funding agreement
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 NOV 2023
Birmingham City University (BCU) has renewed its partnership with Santander Universities to ensure students are given even more opportunities to access life-changing funding.
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Avoid rush to impose strict regulations on AI, says world-leading expe...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 NOV 2023
There should be a thorough examination of the immediate and long-term risks that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to society before rushing to implement strict regulations on its use, says a...
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Local hero implements successful football pathway for young girls
UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 OCT 2023
More than 2,000 girls from some of the most deprived areas of Birmingham have been encouraged to take up football by a PhD student from Birmingham City University (BCU).
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BCU ranks second in Midlands for social mobility
UNIVERSITY NEWS 23 OCT 2023
Birmingham City University (BCU) will continue striving to provide “ lif e -changing opportunities ” for its students, says Vice-Chancellor Professor David Mba, after it ...
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Organised crime on increase in UK as Brexit impacts intelligence shari...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 OCT 2023
Brexit has made it easier for organised crime groups in the United Kingdom to operate and expand their enterprises, says a leading criminologist at Birmingham City University (BCU) .
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BCU graphic design student wins global KSI competition
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 OCT 2023
Social media superstar KSI has praised a graphic design student from Birmingham City University (BCU) for his “passion, imagination and huge flair” after he won a competition to create a new...
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Hellraiser stars reunited at Cine-Excess International Film Festival
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 OCT 2023
Three of cinema’s most recognisable cult horror stars will make a special appearance at the Cine-Excess International Film Festival 2023, taking place online and in cinemas across the Midlands...
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University expands successful Period Dignity scheme
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 OCT 2023
Free period products will be available in male and female toilets as part of a successful Period Dignity Scheme at Birmingham City University (BCU).
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BCU recognised among top universities for wildlife protection
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 OCT 2023
A recent study carried out by wildlife care experts has listed Birmingham City University (BCU) as one the top UK universities for protecting wildlife and natural habitats.
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Inspiring neurodiverse student scoops prestigious design award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 OCT 2023
Interior Architecture and Design student Elsie Gribbon has been heralded as a “neurodiversity champion” overcoming the challenges of Autism to take home top prize in a national competition.
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BCU gets pivotal role in project to reduce awarding gap
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 OCT 2023
Helping students from marginalised ethnic backgrounds realise their full potential will be the key objective of a new national project involving Birmingham City University (BCU).
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BCU clinches Gold for Student Experience in latest TEF ratings
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 SEP 2023
Birmingham City University (BCU) has been awarded the highest possible rating of Gold for Student Experience in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
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Success for students at New York Fashion Week
UNIVERSITY NEWS 26 SEP 2023
Two Fashion Design students travelled to New York's Fashion Week citing an “unbelievable” and “truly rewarding” experience, seeing their work hit the runway as part of a signature collection.
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University on HS2’s doorstep calls on PM not to squander project’s lon...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 26 SEP 2023
Failing to deliver HS2 in its entirety will damage the UK economy, threaten thousands of jobs and homes across the West Midlands region, jeopardise ambitious regeneration plans for the city of...
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Nursing lecturer backs new heart attack awareness campaign after faili...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 SEP 2023
Thinking a heart attack is “ just like you see in the movies ” can be a major mistake warns a sen ior nursing lecturer after giving h er backing to a new lifesaving campaign...