Alumni news
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BCU Alumna selected for London Design Biennale
UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 JUN
'Decoding Difference' uses Zoe Partington's experience of being partially blind and living with diabetes for 50 years to create a light and sound installation.
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Historic graduate performances for the Coronation
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 MAY
Many RBC alumni played a role in the Coronation of King Charles III.
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Embroidery Extraordinaire: The Alumna Stitching Her Way to Success
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 MAY
A BCU Alumna who went viral thanks to her first ever aerial embroidery is celebrating huge success in her exciting and creative career. Taylor Brooker, who graduated with a BA (Hons) in Visual...
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Meet Christine GZ: The BCU Graduate Racing Her Way to Success
UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 APR
Motorsport Technology alumna Christine Giampaoli Zonca, better known as Christine GZ, grew up knowing that a normal 9-5 job wasn’t for her. With a free spirit, a passion for adventure and a love...
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From the Conservatoire to TikTok: Meet the graduate transforming class...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 MAR
Esther Abrami was just 10 years old when she first started playing the violin, and she soon fell in love with not only the instrument, but also the exciting career her talent could bring her way....
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International Women's Day 2023: Our Inspirational Alumni
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAR
We’re delighted to boast an incredible alumni community, including many inspirational women excelling in their chosen industries. This International Women's Day, we’re looking back at some of the...
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Photographer to the Stars: Meet the graduate working with everyone fro...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 FEB
A Media and Communications graduate has established himself as a photographer to the stars, photographing the likes of Maya Jama, Louis Theroux, Kano, Stormzy, Cardi B and many more.
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Gothic Flare: Meet the Alumna creating dazzling rings with a twist
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 FEB
Jo Herriotts founded her own business, Hellcat Jewellery, in 2014 after graduating from BCU’s School of Jewellery.
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Love Stories from BCU
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 FEB
We caught up with a group of couples who were lucky enough to find their other halves right here at BCU.
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Patrick le Quément: Meet the graduate behind 60 million cars
UNIVERSITY NEWS 31 JAN
Patrick le Quément graduated from BCU back in 1966 before going on to have a hugely successful career at the likes of Ford and Renault.
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Alumna archives Professor Stephen Hawking’s office
UNIVERSITY NEWS 24 JAN
Nicola Onions, who graduated with a BA (Hons) in Visual Communication (Photography) in 2014, has been working closely with The Science Museum on the major project ‘Stephen Hawking’s Office’.
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Journalism alumni celebrate press awards success
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 JAN
The graduates, who now work at Birmingham Live, have been shortlisted in a variety of categories for the awards.
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Alumni of the year award is a sound choice
UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 JAN
A sound designer, engineer and composer who has worked on award-winning independent films and Superbowl adverts as well as acted as an industry mentor for students has been recognised as Alumnus...
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Graduate releases Christmas charity single
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 DEC 2022
The charity single, titled ‘Tinsel Round The Telly’ is a celebration of a messy but ordinary Christmas.
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Jazz alumni reunite for ‘Mike Gibbs at 85’ concert
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 DEC 2022
Four Jazz graduates have come together for a special concert celebrating one of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire’s most esteemed Fellows, Michael Gibbs.