News and events
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Cricketers from wealthy backgrounds ‘significantly overrepresented’ in...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 JUL
White-British cricketers who were privately educated are ‘significantly overrepresented’ at both the professional and youth levels of the game, new research has revealed.
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Nearly half of all premature birth families lack support, new research...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 MAY
New research by Birmingham City University academics has revealed a scarcity of support and information for families who experience a premature birth.
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University awarded top UK mark for quality of learning and teaching in...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 MAY
Birmingham City University’s Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences has been awarded the Skills for Health Quality Mark for a second time.
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‘The most rewarding job you’ve never heard of’: University celebrates ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAY
Staff and students at Birmingham City University are celebrating ‘the most rewarding job you’ve never heard of’, as part of a national campaign raising awareness of Operating Department...
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Academic draws up top nutrition and exercise tips for runners observin...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAY
An academic has given his top tips to runners tackling events while observing Ramadan, including loading up on oats and quinoa while avoiding caffeine and processed foods.
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University collaborates with West Midlands sports teams
UNIVERSITY NEWS 02 APR
Birmingham researchers are collaborating with some of the region’s renowned sports teams to help them minimise player injuries and boost sporting performance.
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Steve McCabe MP opens Research Centre for Life and Sport Sciences
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAR
Steve McCabe MP has officially opened a new university research centre, which will carry out dedicated studies into a range of areas spanning sport and life sciences.
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Health Visitors: share your views
UNIVERSITY NEWS 28 FEB
The Elizabeth Bryan Multiple Births Centre (EBMC) and Institute of Health Visiting are calling on Health Visitors to share their views and experiences of supporting multiple birth families in...
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Welcome Guangdong Students
UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 FEB
This January, the Department of Post Qualifying Healthcare Practice within the School of Nursing and Midwifery welcomed another 15 nursing students sponsored by Guangdong Health commission who...
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University announces conference to address mental health in the LGBTQ+...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 FEB
To mark LGBT History Month (February), Birmingham City University has announced it will host a special conference addressing mental health and wellbeing within the LGBTQ+ community.
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Birmingham student soars to victory in national high-jump final
UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 FEB
Birmingham City University student Ryan Webb has been crowned national high-jump champion at the British Universities and College Sport (BUCS) national athletics finals.
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Biomedical Engineers Employer Forum
IN INDUSTRY 20 FEB
Students on our Biomedical Engineering course had the opportunity to meet potential future employers this week at a special event at City South organised by the course lead, Vivek Indramohan.
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University plans month of celebrations for International Women’s Day
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 FEB
Staff and students at Birmingham City University are planning a festival of 40 events in March to mark International Women’s Day.
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The researcher on a mission to get staff exercising in the office
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 FEB
A researcher at Birmingham City University is aiming to boost staff physical activity levels, health and wellbeing by implementing interventions to encourage staff to exercise at work.
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University opens doors to support stammering awareness
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 JAN
Birmingham City University is set to open its doors to host the first in a new series of events aiming to raise awareness of stammering.