News & Events

There is always something happening around the University and our latest news is a great way to find out what's going on.

You can discover even more via our Media Centre, on Social Media and in our Events section.

University News

Prestigious research award for BCU will fund 15 arts and humanities PhDs

Birmingham City University’s strong track record of arts and humanities research has secured funding for 15 full-time PhD students over the next five years.

Inclusive technology developed by BCU to transform career opportunities in 3D graphics and gaming

Disabled developers will be able to use voice control and other innovations to take full advantage of employment opportunities in the 3D graphics and gaming industry.

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire awarded nearly £370,000 to help tutor future musicians

A major funding boost of almost £370,000 will help more aspiring young musicians in the West Midlands receive expert coaching at the celebrated Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

Events

Events Calendar

See what we've got lined up, including our theatrical and musical performances.

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City Talks

City Talks is our FREE public lecture series, featuring high profile speakers like Gok Wan.

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Media Services

Press team

We tell the media about what is happening at the University, providing a multi-service facility for journalists, including traditional press releases, audio soundbites, video footage and a news feed via Twitter.

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