Latest News
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Local companies to get enhanced business support from BCU
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 SEP
Hundreds of local firms are set to benefit from a new and improved business support package from Birmingham City University (BCU).
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Top 3 tips for grabbing a bargain on second hand technology
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 SEP
Has your phone or laptop broken during ‘Second Hand September’? Well, you can still take part in the campaign to only buy second hand over 30 days!
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BCU professor shares tips on how to live well with eczema
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 SEP
Dozens of commuters at Birmingham’s New Street Station were able to get some top advice about eczema from an expert in skin health at Birmingham City University (BCU).
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BCU’s new ambulance simulator is a ‘gamechanger’ for paramedic trainin...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 11 SEP
A purpose-built ambulance simulator will help equip paramedic students at Birmingham City University (BCU) with the skills and confidence to tackle some of the most complex incidents they could...
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Lifetime Achievement Award for BCU professor whose global work impacts...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 11 SEP
From the UK to Ukraine, and from Vietnam to Zambia, Professor Joy Notter has transformed the lives of thousands of people through her many healthcare initiatives over the past 50 years. ...
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The legacy of British Bhangra music: How the Black Country movement be...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 SEP
Birmingham’s legacy as the birthplace of British Bhangra music is being celebrated by a new collaboration involving Birmingham City University (BCU).
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New poetry and short stories competition launches in memory of Benjami...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 SEP
To honour the life and work of honorary doctorate Benjamin Zephaniah, Birmingham City University (BCU) has launched the Future Writers competition to encourage writers and poets to explore their...
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“Always bring a tape measure” – top tips for finding second-hand furni...
EXPERT COMMENT 05 SEP
This month marks Second Hand September, a campaign to encourage people to buy pre-owned for 30 days to help our wallets and the planet, and this week we’re looking at furniture. ...
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Music Industry expert calls for end to dynamic pricing after Oasis reu...
EXPERT COMMENT 03 SEP
A Senior Lecturer in Music Industries and Radio at Birmingham City University (BCU) is calling on artists and bands to stop opting-in to ‘dynamic pricing’ with ticketing agencies. ...
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Broadcaster and campaigner Ade Adepitan named new Chancellor of BCU
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 AUG
Television presenter, journalist, disability campaigner and Paralympic medallist Ade Adepitan MBE to succeed Sir Lenny Henry as Chancellor of BCU..
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Can digital tech help remedy social exclusion of Gypsy, Roma and Trave...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 AUG
A groundbreaking project led by Birmingham City University will determine if digital technology can help young people from the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community feel more connected to society.
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British tech entrepreneur gives $500k donation to BCU
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 AUG
Computing, engineering and technology students are set to benefit from a generous donation from former student and Slack co-founder Cal Henderson.
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West Midlands Mayor hails student ideas for iconic Number 11 bus route
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 AUG
Students at Birmingham City University (BCU) have been praised by the Mayor of West Midlands for their ambitious ideas to turn the iconic Number 11 bus route into a tourist attraction as well as...
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“Your subject is your superpower” – award winning BCU alumnus gives to...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 08 AUG
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC) graduate Dylan McCaig has been recognised at the National Teacher Awards (NTA), achieving Silver in the Outstanding New Teacher of the Year category. ...
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Birmingham’s tallest building will also be one of the healthiest and s...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 AUG
At 155 metres tall, One Eastside is set to become the highest building in Birmingham’s soaring skyline when it is completed in 2026 - and one of the healthiest and safest thanks to a new BCU...