Media and Journalism blog

Visiting Birmingham School of Media for the first time

Ahead of the next BCU open day this Saturday, hear from two Birmingham School of Media students on what to expect. 

5 reasons why you shouldn’t miss the Birmingham School of Media open days

Open Days are a great opportunity for you to experience a little bit of life as a BCU student. Take a look at why they'...

Listen, learn, develop – Media graduate gives advice to future students

PR graduate, Dean Taylor, gives his top tips for graduate job interviews and how he got to where he is today. 

Working in the Media industry: Anouska Ruane

Learn more about the talk Facebook’s Director of Communications (UK, Ireland, Africa), Anouska Ruane, delivered to stu...

My Music Industries experience…so far!

Find out more about third-year student, Eliana Medalie's, experience of the course so far. 

5 reasons to study a Master's at Birmingham School of Media

Take a look at the top five reasons to study your Master's degree with us.

BBC Music Introducing Live 2018

Find out what happened when our students went to the must-attend event for budding musicians and industry talent.

Opening up for World Mental Health Day

Find out more about the series of events the School of Media hosted in aid of World Mental Health Day. 

Students raise money and de-stress with dogs

Learn more about the student-run event, which welcomed three therapy dogs to our City Centre Campus.

International Women’s Day 2018

First year student, Elena, takes a look at how BCU celebrated International Women’s Day 2018. 

A PR launch with added VROOM

Find out more about what happened when PR student Kate was invited to attend the launch of the brand new MG ZS.

FADE: Birmingham's dance radio station

Next week students will be launching FADE, their own pop-up, dance-based radio station. Learn more about what you can e...

48 hour soap: challenge accepted

See how students worked with Claire Burgess, Coronation Street's Script Editor to create a soap opera in only 48 hours!...

St. Basil's BIG Birmingham SleepOut

MA students were given the opportunity to film a video for local charity St. Basils. Take a look at how they did it.

Co-presenting on BBC Radio West Midlands

The students behind FADE worked on a joint show with BBC Radio West Midlands. Hear more about the live show.