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
BCU students are powering Birmingham 2026 on and off the track
As Official University Partner of Birmingham 2026, BCU is playing a central role in delivering one of the biggest sporting events to ever come to the city with students taking up exclusive event delivery opportunities and volunteering roles, as well as competing on the track itself.
Birmingham partnership secures double awards success for employability excellence
A pioneering partnership bringing together Birmingham's universities, public services and employers has won two major awards recognising its impact on graduate employability.
BCU-led research transforms transitions into college-based higher education
A Birmingham City University research project has identified new ways to improve students' transition into college-based higher education by putting student-staff partnerships at the heart of teaching and learning.
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Media Services
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