News and events
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Celebrating the School’s past and future
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 APR
Birmingham School of Art recently held an evening with some of the big names of the local art scene to celebrate the past and discuss the future of art. Birmingham School of Art ...
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Project brings whole School together
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 MAR
Recently we cleared our schedules as the entire Birmingham School of Art worked together on a two-day long project with the prospect of working with Tate Liverpool. The All School project...
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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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Graduate exhibits in Power Protest
UNIVERSITY NEWS 08 FEB
Fine Art graduate Farwa Moledina is currently exhibiting her work 'Not Your Fantasy' within the famous Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG). The museum is host to the 'Women Power Protest’...
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Forward: New Art in Birmingham
UNIVERSITY NEWS 08 FEB
Now, more than ever, Birmingham’s artistic community is thriving. Forward: New Art from Birmingham is a group exhibition, including work by approximately twenty five artists who are living...
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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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Global manufacturers head to Birmingham for magnesium conference
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 NOV 2018
International experts in the fields of engineering, science and the arts have gathered in the UK for Birmingham City University’s annual Magnesium Symposium.
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Student’s artwork takes off for India
UNIVERSITY NEWS 04 OCT 2018
A student at Birmingham City University has presented the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, and the Mayor of the West Midlands with an award-winning piece of art...
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What comes after an art degree?
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 SEP 2018
Career prospects are a key element in choosing your course and university. We're delighted that both our BA (Hons) programmes in Art and Design and Fine Art have 100 per cent employment! (DLHE...
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Wheatley fellowship announced
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 SEP 2018
Birmingham School of Art and Eastside Projects are delighted to announce artist and illustrator Sofia Niazi as the winner of the Wheatley Art Fellowship. Birmingham School of Art...
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University announces list of 175 “Brummies who inspire” to mark instit...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 SEP 2018
Birmingham City University has launched a list of 175 inspirational Brummies as the institution enters a season of celebrations to mark 175 years since its foundation as the Birmingham Government...
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Midlands universities partnership will train the next generation of ar...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 AUG 2018
Eight leading universities in the Midlands – including Birmingham City University – are joining together to train the next generation of highly-skilled arts and humanities researchers, thanks to...
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Honorary doctorate for hyper-realistic Chinese painter who will convin...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 JUL 2018
A Chinese contemporary artist, best known for his hyper-realistic paintings and drawings, is to be awarded a top honour from Birmingham City University when he receives an honorary doctorate...