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Roarsome TIGA accreditation
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 SEP
BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology has been accredited by TIGA, the non-profit trade association representing the video games industry. The accreditation indicates that the course has been...
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Iconic façade unveiled as £70 million regeneration of historic Birming...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 SEP
The £70 million restoration and expansion of a historic Birmingham building has reached a key landmark, as its iconic façade was unveiled for the first time in 15 months.
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Birmingham City University partners with NASA for global hackathon eve...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 19 AUG
Birmingham City University is to partner with NASA and a host of international space agencies on a global ‘hackathon’ event, which will see data from the US space program used to develop...
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University launches new Skills Bootcamps to connect people to employme...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 JUL
Birmingham City University has announced it will deliver a new Institute of Coding Skills Bootcamps initiative to connect people to employment in Data Science and Cyber Security, as part of a...
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Birmingham City University signs strategic partnership with tech start...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 JUN
Birmingham City University and Covatic Ltd have agreed on a strategic partnership that will see a suite of joint R&D programs, external funded PhDs and graduate placements
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Digital technologies will drive economic growth, expert to tell Westmi...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 MAY
Digital technologies and infrastructures will be central to boosting the UK’s economy post-Covid, particularly in the Midlands region, a leading academic will tell key decision-makers at a...
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AI and 5G researchers to map remote island wildlife as part of interna...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 21 MAY
A new climate action research initiative will use 5G, AI and data science to map wild plants and ancient forests on remote Indonesian islands, using experience gathered from a similar...
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University hosts Global Games Jam 2021 online
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 FEB
The Global Game Jam is an annual and international event in which participants work in teams to create a computer game from scratch.
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University alumnus launches new app promising delivery of food essenti...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 JAN
A global data scientist and Birmingham City University computing alumnus is launching a new app which promises to deliver everyday food essentials at retail prices to residents in the city in...
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Academic launches lockdown laptop fundraising campaign for primary sch...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 JAN
A fundraising campaign by a Birmingham City University academic to buy laptops for primary pupils enabling them to access online lessons during the current lockdown has generated over £5,000 in...
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University launches building blocks for smart city futures
UNIVERSITY NEWS 11 JAN
A new short course exploring how future technology can improve city living will be amongst the first in the world to use LEGO® in its teaching when it launches this year.
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Global live music and events professionals to explore working in the C...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 26 NOV 2020
A panel of professionals drawn from the global live music and events industries will discuss the challenges of working under current Coronavirus restrictions as part of the rollout of a new...
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Smart tool project for low carbon building economy receives £1.5m Euro...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 19 NOV 2020
The team behind a precision software tool that will support a UK-wide shift to a low carbon model within the new build and retrofitting markets has been awarded £1.5 million by the European...
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Students tackle Covid-19 in AI Hackathon
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 AUG 2020
Students from across the University took part in a STEAM Innovation Hackathon, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to better understand and solve a real-world problem – the impact of the...
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InnovationFest goes global
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 JUN 2020
Birmingham City University's InnovationFest went global this year, as it co-hosted an online Awards Innovation Expo at Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST) in China.
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