Media and Journalism blog

Four days in Amsterdam

Media students ticked off canal tours, Van Gough and an ice bar from their Amsterdam bucket lists before meeting media ...

From BCU to NYC

First year student Thomas Sayers reflects on his amazing trip to New York City with the School of Media.   

My university experience so far

We caught up with School of  Media  student Nikhara Korpal to hear about her university experience so far.

Volunteering at Aston Villa Ladies FC

Students, Hussein and Ella, were given the opportunity to film games, interview players and write up match reports.

Media Futures: alumni day

We invited some of our most recent alumni to come in and talk to students about the careers they’re in now.

Making Jazz 1080

Find out more about Nikhara's opportunity to work on a behind the-scenes documentary for Jazz 1080.

Maisie Williams kicks off Media Futures

The Game of Thrones star talked to our students about her career, her new app and gave advice for breaking into the ind...

48 hour soap: challenge accepted

See how students worked with Claire Burgess, Coronation Street's Script Editor to create a soap opera in only 48 hours!...

Co-presenting on BBC Radio West Midlands

The students behind FADE worked on a joint show with BBC Radio West Midlands. Hear more about the live show.

St. Basil's BIG Birmingham SleepOut

MA students were given the opportunity to film a video for local charity St. Basils. Take a look at how they did it.

FADE: Birmingham's dance radio station

Next week students will be launching FADE, their own pop-up, dance-based radio station. Learn more about what you can e...

5 reasons to study a Master's at Birmingham School of Media

Take a look at the top five reasons to study your Master's degree with us.

BBC Music Introducing Live 2018

Find out what happened when our students went to the must-attend event for budding musicians and industry talent.

My Music Industries experience…so far!

Find out more about third-year student, Eliana Medalie's, experience of the course so far. 

Working in the Media industry: Anouska Ruane

Learn more about the talk Facebook’s Director of Communications (UK, Ireland, Africa), Anouska Ruane, delivered to stu...