Jewellery news and events

Birmingham City University (BCU) has  achieved a first-class ranking in the latest People & Planet University League, an  annual report  which rates universities by environmental and ethical performance.

The Director of a Birmingham-based charity behind a project to teach jewellery making to migrant and refugee women has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Birmingham City University.

Defending death-row inmates in Oklahoma convinced a young Sir Julian Knowles that his future lay in the law - but the British High Court Judge admits he sometimes had to “pinch” himself during an illustrious career that included some of the most high-profile cases ever seen.

A Redditch engineer whose research played a key role in the development of self-driving cars has been named Birmingham City University’s Alumnus of the Year.  

Millennium Point has launched its 2024 Scholarship Programme, which offers one aspiring student  the chance to pursue a fully-funded degree at Birmingham City University.

Charles de Rohan helped develop Binding Site into a powerhouse in the world of diagnostic testing. Now the Herefordshire-based businessman, who has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Birmingham City University (BCU), is keen to acknowledge the role Birmingham played in the monumental rise of his former company.

As a nurse in the Armed Forces, Air Commodore Fin Bradley believes you not only witness history, but you can also “play your part in shaping it ” .  

Encouraging more students from lower income families to enrol at university will enrich lives and have a long-lasting impact on UK society, says Birmingham City University’s Vice-Chancellor.