Film, Animation and Photography blog

Talking diversity within advertising agencies

To give students further insight into the topic of equality and diversity within advertising agencies, we put together...

Student Support Services

At BCU our ADM courses offer various forms of support to ensure you are able to be as successful in your efforts as bes...

5 ways you can learn more about our faculty

Discover a few ways you can stay connected with your faculty and receive the latest updates.

Annika Ranin on Boarders: filmmaking, producing and documenting

We spoke to MA Film Distribution and Marketing graduate Annika Ranin about her recent film release and the creative pr...

10 Visual Communication Instagram accounts you should be following

Check out our favourite Visual Communication Instagram accounts.

Artist Talk with Maryam Wahid

BA (Hons) Photography graduate talks to Head of Photography John Hillman.

Mengxia Xu and the On Tropism project

Mengxia Xu, a MA Visual Communication graduate works with Birmingham art collective to create vibrant canalside artwork...

BCU Partnership with the British Film Institute

Our partnership with the British Film Institute provides students with a wealth of exciting opportunities during their...

17 BCU creatives launch Ohana magazine

We spoke to the founder and a few members of the Ohana magazine team, to find out more about Ohana and their experience...

How to prepare for your course

Wondering how you can get ready for your course? Discover some new ways to keep busy over summer and get uni ready at ...

MA Future Media to Digital Entrepreneur

We caught up with MA Future Media student, Nessa Chileshe, who has recently started her own independent filmmaking comp...

Meet the Head of Visual Communication

We caught up with George Hart, Head of Visual Communication, to get his thoughts on Visual Communication in the digital...

Top Films to Watch in Lockdown

We spoke to Film students, Rebecca Thornton and Rosa Scott, who recommended their top films for some much-needed down t...

MA Visual Communication: The different pathways

Visual Communcation is a broad field of design, allowing for experimentation and specialisation through different forms...

Alumni Spotlight: Joe Duggan

BA Photography  graduate Joe talks about his career as a professional artist, and how studying at Birmingham City Uni...