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  • Hannah Jesse RSA award - A change of clothes
    Award-winning animation
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 02 JUL

    BA (Hons) Illustration  student Hannah Jesse has won the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) Student Design Award for her animation exploring the environmental impact of the fashion world. A Change...

  • Gent48 mural news story
    BCU alumni and staff moving Forward in Unity
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 JUN

    Key workers and frontline staff are being celebrated in a new, eye-catching street mural in Digbeth created by  Illustration alumnus and renowned graffiti artist Josh Billingham, aka Gent 48. ...

  • FORWARD- Graphic Communication
    Pushing Forward
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 JUN

    Final-Year  BA (Hons) Graphic Communication students launched their online graduate show, FORWARD, on Friday 12 June, showcasing the work of over 100 design students graduating this year. ...

  • Lockdown Wanders- Charlie Brazier
    Graphic Communication student’s zine raises £345 for NHS
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 JUN

    Lockdown during the Coronavirus crisis has been an unusual time, but for some it has offered the chance to work on projects they may not otherwise have had time for.  BA (Hons) Graphic...

  • VisCom trips
    Going global with your degree
    STUDENT LIFE 19 MAR

    From global trips to visits to local and regional design agencies and theatres, we’re always on the move to make sure you can experience as much of the creative industry as you can before you...

  • Professional Futures News Story
    Professional Futures events launched for final year Visual Communicati...
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 MAR

    T hird-year BA (Hons) Design for Performance, BA (Hons) Graphic Communication and BA (Hons) Illustration students recently had the chance to attend three unique Professional Futures events...

  • Design Manchester trip- Graphic Communication 2019
    Students celebrate creativity at Design Manchester conference
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 23 DEC 2019

    BA (Hons) Graphic Communication students recently travelled to Manchester to attend the annual Design Manchester Conference. The Conference celebrates design in all of its forms, and this year it...

  • Type Talk welcomes Andy Altmann
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 23 DEC 2019

    School of Visual Communication students were given an insight into the inner workings of graphic design by typographer Andy Altmann at the latest Type Talk event. Andy is the Co-founder of...

  • Toshi Omagari delivers bespoke type design workshop
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 28 NOV 2019

    BA (Hons) Graphic Communication students were recently given the chance to broaden their type design knowledge at a bespoke workshop delivered by Toshi Omagari, a Senior Designer at Monotype.

  • ADM Tech Tronic Exhibition
    ADM technicians celebrated at Tech/Tronic exhibition
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 NOV 2019

    Faculty of Arts, Design and Media technicians recently unveiled a diverse and engaging range of work during a private view of Tech/Tronic, an exhibition celebrating their creative practice. The...

  • John Boaz- Our Father 1
    British Journal of Photography’s Class of 2019 features Photography gr...
    IN INDUSTRY 25 OCT 2019

    BA (Hons) Photography  graduate John Boaz’s ‘Our Father’ series was recently featured in the British Journal of Photography’s  Class of 2019 – a feature that showcased 12 exceptional emerging...

  • Source Magazine selects Photography graduate for showcase
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 OCT 2019

    Source Magazine selects Photography graduate for showcase

  • ADM is ranked world-class to study Art and Design
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 JUL 2019

    The Faculty of Arts, Design and Media (ADM) has placed 151-200 in the world for Art and Design in the QS World University Rankings 2019 by Subject.   Faculty of ArtS, Design and...

  • Raluca Farcas- Illustration student with work created for contract with Tiny Trees
    Illustration students win contracts with Tiny Tree Children’s Books
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 JUL 2019

    Two  BA (Hons) Illustration students have been given the exciting opportunity to work with Tiny Tree Children’s Books to illustrate two of their upcoming publications. Raluca Farcas and...

  • Arthur Kearns won the award for ‘How to be More Pirate’, his first complete animation that was produced as part of the Context of Illustration module of his degree.
    Illustration student wins RSA award
    UNIVERSITY NEWS 26 JUN 2019

    Second year BA (Hons) Illustration student Arthur Kearns recently won the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) Student Design Award for an animation he created for the Moving Pictures Brief. The RSA...

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