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Blues Women put to the test at BCU’s new sports science base at Alexander Stadium
Birmingham City Women have been put through their paces at Birmingham City University’s (BCU) new sport and exercise science facilities at Alexander Stadium. Players took part in a number of strength tests conducted by BCU staff and students, who are now based at the iconic Commonwealth... -
A day in the life: commentating on the 2024 General Election
BCU's political economist, Dr Steve McCabe spent more than 12 hours live on air once the polls had closed on the 2024 General Election, commentating on the results. He shares what the experience was like and what kept him going! Faculty of Business, Law and Social Sciences ... -
BCU to host World’s best junior Ultimate players
Over a thousand participants from more than 20 countries will take part in the 2024 World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC) at Birmingham City University (BCU) this month. Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences Birmingham City University Forty teams will... -
Five-metre-long scroll made from a peeled tree trunk are among Chinese works of art on show at a new exhibition in Birmingham
A five-metre-long scroll peeled from the trunk of a pine tree and huge discs of translucent silk created with the help of trained silkworms are just some of the amazing artworks going on display at Birmingham City University’s (BCU) School of Art this week. Faculty of Arts,... -
RBC’s new ‘School of Music’ leaves primary pupils ‘buzzing with excitement’
A ground-breaking programme that aims to teach primary school pupils how to read and write music within six months has been launched by Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC). -
Inspiring student fashion show brightens up Brindleyplace
An outdoor fashion show orchestrated by students from Birmingham City University (BCU) took place on Oozells Square in Brindleyplace yesterday evening (18 th June 2024) in celebration of Birmingham’s creative industries. SCHOOL OF FASHION AND TEXTILES Birmingham City University... -
Former BCU Pro-Chancellor recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list
A Birmingham City University (BCU) alumnus has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours this weekend (Saturday 15th June). -
BCU professor wins prestigious book award
Award-winning author and Birmingham City University (BCU) academic Professor Islam Issa has collected another top accolade. -
BCU to house England’s first indoor beach volleyball centre open for year-round training
The first-ever year-round beach volleyball centre in England will be built in Birmingham thanks to a landmark agreement between Volleyball England and Birmingham City University (BCU). The indoor facility, constructed at BCU’s sports headquarters in Perry Barr, will help develop the sporting... -
Indian partnership launches new postgraduate course for Indian students
BCU has teamed up with Indian institutions in Raipur and Mumbai to prepare work-ready Executive MBA graduates nurtured within an creative and innovative environment.