Dying Matters: Let's talk about dying
Every year in May, Dying Matters and coalition members host an Awareness Week. From the 13th to the 19th of May, this year’s Dying Matters Week will be themed “Are We Ready?”
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Discover tips and advice from Mental Health lecturer, Kim Moore on how to take care of your mental health during the fe...
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Having recently spent £41 million on City South Campus, here's what we love about our new spaces and facilities!
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Looking for a career with children? There's a whole of host of ways in which you could develop a career if you want to ...
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When you learn to look at the world from a child-centred point of view, it quickly becomes clear how much impact we can...
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So you’re thinking about training to be a teacher either now or at some point in the future? Congratulations! Teaching...
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Read the stories of Birmingham Live’s '30 Under 30' nominees and Education alumni Abed and Casey, and also Joseph who w...
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Check out these ten top tips for surviving a PGCE written by BCU Secondary Drama PGCE student Natalie Rose.
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Skills Tests have to be passed before you can enrol on to any initial teacher training course that gives you Qualified ...
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Education Studies student, Jess, went on a journey of a lifetime to Peru with the BCU Go Abroad programme spending two...
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