News and events
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Landscape Architecture students learn how to make our cities greener
UNIVERSITY NEWS 31 MAY
Midlands based Boningale Nurseries, part of the Boningale Ltd group, has been sharing its green roof expertise with BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture students to illustrate how sustainable growth...
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Students collaborate to re-imagine public and private space
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 MAY
Over a series of ten weeks a collection of students and staff from Birmingham School of Architecture and Design and Birmingham School of Art worked together on a collaborative project. Under...
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Senses needed for Collaborative exhibition
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 MAY
Students from undergraduate and postgraduate courses recently embarked on a live project called ‘Synaesthetic Dinner’, a module set up as part of the Birmingham School of Architecture and...
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Architecture students present ideas for creative spaces
UNIVERSITY NEWS 04 APR
First year BA (Hons) Architecture students recently had the opportunity to re-image a car park into a small-scale, affordable workplace suitable for creative professionals. BA...
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A week in Hong Kong
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 MAR
Students studying BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design and BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design recently had an exciting opportunity to visit Hong Kong and work with students from the...
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Landscape Architecture students investigate sustainability in Wales
UNIVERSITY NEWS 19 MAR
Second year BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture students recently embarked on a trip to the Centre for Alternative Technologies (CAT) in Wales.
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Overseas design inspiration for Product and Furniture Design students
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 MAR
A key element of being a designer is looking everywhere for design inspiration. Available to all years on the BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design course, a week in Barcelona provided students...
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University plans month of celebrations for International Women’s Day
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 FEB
Staff and students at Birmingham City University are planning a festival of 40 events in March to mark International Women’s Day.
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University shortlisted for national employability award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University has been shortlisted for a National Undergraduate Employability Award , in recognition of the institution’s initiatives to support students on their career journey.
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Double success at Phoenix Newspaper Awards
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University came away with two accolades at the annual Phoenix Newspaper Awards ceremony which took place on Friday 30 November.
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Most inspirational Brummies announced after public vote
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 NOV 2018
The founder of Cadbury, actress Dame Julie Walters and activist Malala Yousafzai have been voted as some of the most inspirational Brummies, following a public vote in celebration of Birmingham...
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Design Management alumna shines at Paris Fashion Week
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 NOV 2018
MA Design Management alumna Grasheli Kusuma Andhini recently had her work featured on the catwalk as part of Paris Fashion Week. Graheli’s ‘Love Affair’ collection was included as part of The...
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Birmingham architecture courses seeking overseas accreditation to enha...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 02 NOV 2018
Four members of the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia) have recently conducted a two-day evaluation accreditation event at Birmingham City University’s School of...
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Renowned architect appointed as visiting professor
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 OCT 2018
The renowned architect who helped remodel Birmingham’s iconic Custard Factory and Rotunda and is now overseeing the redevelopment of Paradise Circus has been named as a Visiting Professor at...
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Design and Visualisation student commended in awards
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 SEP 2018
MA Design and Visualisation student Chao Zhou is celebrating after being recognised with the runners-up prize in the Heatrae Sadia Awards 2018. MA Design and Visualisation Find...