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University partners with Barnardo's on new mentoring service
Birmingham City University (BCU) has partnered with children’s charity Barnardo’s and community interest company Our Pl...
STEAM work makes the dream work in 2023
After a hugely successful 2022 that saw the opening of its breath-taking five-storey innovation centre, Birmingham City...
Small business working to connect people in the West Midlands
Digikick, a community interest company born in 2017, are working to support people in the West Midlands with getting ...
BCU staff member and entrepreneur launches Kickstarter campaign
Birmingham City University (BCU) alumna, current staff member and design extraordinaire Niky Szabo is on a new missi...
Award-winning fashion brand raises awareness with campus pop-up
Birmingham City University (BCU) welcomed award-winning fashion brand Lounge Underwear on campus last month for their...
Indian start-ups with an eye on growth visit STEAMhouse
Birmingham City University hosted 20 start-ups from India earlier this month as part of a Confederation of Indian Indu...
University wins national award for continued excellence in diversity and inclusion
Birmingham City University (BCU) has once again been recognised for its continued mission to offer university educatio...
Leading regional business showcase coming to STEAMhouse
The Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) is bringing an exciting business showcase, e...
BCU and Indian university partner for exciting research event
Colleagues from Birmingham City University (BCU) and the BML Munjal University (BMU) in India are hosting a two-hour o...
Minister praises Midlands tech students as part of AI scholarship drive
A government minister has praised the achievements of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science students and gradua...
Blockchain expert and student builds brand with BCU support
BCU student Laurentiu Nae dreamt of one day developing a business with the help of the University’s STEAMhouse collabo...
STEAMhouse supports local authority in defining innovation challenges
STEAMhouse has collaborated with Birmingham City Council (BCC) to identify citizen-centred challenges and present them...
University launches entrepreneurship and enterprise space for students and graduates
The STEAMhouse Pre-Incubator, located on the Ground Floor of Millennium Point, will provide Birmingham City University...
BCU graduate’s business acquired by leading US firm
A Birmingham City University (BCU) alumni is celebrating after the virtual co-working business he co-founded was acqui...
Winners of new business development programme revealed
Four budding entrepreneurs picked up valuable funding and access to key support after being crowned winners of the STE...
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