Media and Journalism blog

Presenting my own Radio 1 show

Media Production student, Lauren Donlevy, got the incredible opporunity to host her own series of shows on Radio 1.

Life After Graduating Journalism at BCU

'It’s difficult to narrow it down as for the last 6 years since graduating from BCU I have been fortunate enough to tr...

The Importance of Industry Connections in Media

When studying a vocational subject area like Media, you want to start thinking about possible careers and how...

Media Student Breaks Down Trending TV Shows

Media student Maisy Rogers breaks down trending TV shows from a media perspective, reviewing shows House of the Dragon,...

Film Distribution students work at Cannes Film Festival

MA Film Distribution and Marketing students got a once in a lifetime opportunity to work at Cannes Film Festival.

Five reasons to study Media in Birmingham

Find out more about why Birmingham is an exciting and immersive hub for studying Media.

My Music Business Placement with BE83

Corinne Stewart, a third year Music Business student, is undertaking her placement with BE83.  BE83 Music Group is a B...

Music Business students tour notable local venues

Each year, Music Business students get the valuable opportunity to tour music venues around Birmingham, showcasing the ...

Academic Spotlight: Sam Coley

Sam Coley, Course Director for MA Media Production and Associate Professor International, shares an insight into his ...

How to prepare for your Master’s at the School of Media

Starting your postgraduate studies with us soon? We’re looking forward to welcoming you! If you want to get a head star...

Student Support Services

We want you to be as successful whilst studying with us as possible. That's why we offer a variety of support. This blo...

Which Media course is right for you?

Media is an extremely vast sector, but it’s also extremely exciting and diverse. It’s understandable that it may be har...

Top tips for working in a live TV studio

Birmingham School of Media’s Dr Vanessa Jackson shares tips on how to manage a television studio team and the skills ...

Reasons to study media and journalism with us

Here are our top reasons to choose the Birmingham City University as the place to study media.

PR expert speaks on Jesy Nelson drama

Was a controversial social media storm planned in a bid to raise the profile of Jesy Nelson’s debut solo single, ‘Boyz’...