Working in Industry

Your story starts here with our English and Media courses, where endless opportunities await you. We have dynamic connections with a diverse range of industry professionals, thriving businesses and heritage sites, providing you with an exclusive window into the realm of the working world. You are able to attend workshops and gain hands-on experience that enhances your CV.

Case Studies

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Third year English Language and Literature student Abigail Price and international exchange student Katja Budich undertook work at Wolverhampton Art Gallery.

WAG

Writing West Midlands

Creative Writing students had the opportunity to attend a panel with Writing West Midlands on the topic of Developing and Sustaining a Creative Writing Career.

WWM

Our work beyond BCU

We are really proud of the work that is done by academic staff in the Arts, Design and Media Faculty, that has an impact outside the University. We want to share some of these projects with you.

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Why study with us?

Find out why you should choose BCU and study with us.

Why choose BCU?

Student information

Learn how to apply for a place on one of our courses, check out our student accommodation and discover more about services that will enable you to gain the most from your studies.

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Placements

You may be required to undertake a placement as part of your course, or offered the opportunity to do so voluntarily during your time at BCU. 

Placements at BCU

Funding

We're here to help you with any questions or problems you may have, both before and during your time as a student here. Fees, funding, budgeting, money management - we can help you get to grips with it all.

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International

You’ll find a diverse and welcoming environment at Birmingham City University. We’re a modern and dynamic international university, with staff, students and alumni from more than 100 countries. With 30,000 students in the second largest city in the UK.

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