News and events
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Music fans to show their metal
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 MAY
Fans of heavy metal music will be rocking up to Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery next week and learning traditional soldering, casting and cutting techniques to produce a piece of...
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Artist in Residency scheme open for applications
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAY
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop new work and technical skills in a creative environment, working collaboratively within the Artist in Residence team. School of Jewellery...
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Jewellery and Objects students visit Schmuck
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 APR
Visiting key industry trade fairs is an essential element of developing as a designer and maker. 48 BA (Hons) Jewellery and Objects students recently visited Schmuck – an event with 60-year...
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Jewellery and Objects students celebrate International Women’s Day
UNIVERSITY NEWS 04 APR
BA (Hons) Jewellery and Objects students have the opportunity to explore many different aspects of the world of contemporary jewellery practice. As part of their studies, second year students...
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International Jewellery Business students get royal seal of approval
UNIVERSITY NEWS 02 APR
Live projects are an essential element to the work on our BA (Hons) International Jewellery Business course. Our excellent links with the local, national and international industry gives...
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New building for University’s School of Jewellery
UNIVERSITY NEWS 28 MAR
Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery is set to expand, following a new building acquisition in the city’s St Paul’s Square.
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16 awards for Birmingham jewellery school at national ceremony
UNIVERSITY NEWS 28 FEB
Staff, students and graduates from Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery are celebrating after picking up 16 accolades at the Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council Awards 2019.
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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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International recognition for Horology graduate
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 FEB
BA (Hons) Horology alumni Tyler John Davies is celebrating after winning the Young Talent Competition 2019 for his ‘Equilibrium’ time piece - “An expression of the balance between two or more...
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Jewellery and Objects on tour around the city
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 FEB
During your time on our courses you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your work through live projects, exhibitions and collaborations with industry. A selection of work from our BA (Hons)...
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University shortlisted for national employability award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University has been shortlisted for a National Undergraduate Employability Award , in recognition of the institution’s initiatives to support students on their career journey.
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Double success at Phoenix Newspaper Awards
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University came away with two accolades at the annual Phoenix Newspaper Awards ceremony which took place on Friday 30 November.
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School of Jewellery helps to reconstruct Staffordshire Hoard Helmet
UNIVERSITY NEWS 23 NOV 2018
Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery has helped to produce two reconstructions of a high-status helmet contained within the Staffordshire Hoard.
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International Jewellery London to sponsor new student award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 NOV 2018
Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery is delighted to announce a new graduate prize sponsored by International Jewellery London (IJL). IJL is the UK’s leading trade event for the...
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Most inspirational Brummies announced after public vote
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 NOV 2018
The founder of Cadbury, actress Dame Julie Walters and activist Malala Yousafzai have been voted as some of the most inspirational Brummies, following a public vote in celebration of Birmingham...