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BCU and Birmingham Hospice teaming up to transform unloved clothing into bespoke fashion
Birmingham City University and Birmingham Hospice are working together to support the national Mend It May campaign to give clothing a second life and raise money for a local charity. -
UK's first Professor of Public Humanities launched at BCU to strengthen communities and civic life
The UK's first ever Professor of Public Humanities is a landmark role designed to bring the arts and humanities closer to the public and to help tackle growing community divisions. -
STEAMhouse shortlisted for regional RICS UK Awards
STEAMhouse is in contention for the RICS UK Awards 2026, further strengthening its position as a flagship development for BCU and a central anchor within the Birmingham Knowledge Quarter. -
BCU and RBC back plans for national musical theatre centre in Birmingham
A new report outlines the major economic, cultural and social benefits of a national centre for musical theatre in Birmingham, with BCU and RBC playing a key role in the proposed partnership. -
BCU student illustrators land global publishing opportunity
Two Birmingham City University students could soon see their work reach readers around the world after landing a live brief with children’s publisher Booktime. -
Transforming lives in Bangladesh through solar innovation research
A £2.6m project led by a team of researchers from BCU is transforming lives in rural Bangladesh by advancing clean energy and sustainable agriculture. -
Student creativity and innovation showcased at Innovation Fest
Now in its thirteenth year, students will present their projects to industry professionals as well as attend and participate in a range of panels and workshops alongside employers, entrepreneurs and experts. -
BCU launches NCTJ-accredited MA journalism course to prepare future-ready reporters
A newly accredited MA Journalism programme designed to equip aspiring journalists with the skills needed to succeed across today’s rapidly evolving media landscape has been launched by BCU. -
Journalism student shortlisted for Charles Parker Award for audio documentary
A Birmingham City University student has been recognised for her documentary about a British-Ukrainian couple with a unique language barrier. -
BCU students selected for prestigious Amazon Creative Careers training scheme
Two second-year BA (Hons) Music Business students from BCU have been selected for the highly competitive Amazon Creative Careers Training Scheme.