A ground-breaking new app by Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is breathing fresh life into Coventry’s rich musical past. Aural Histories: Coventry is the result of a three-year research project led by Jamie Savan, Professor of Performance-led Research in Music. Read more 👉 shorturl.at/b9rth

A big welcome to our new students starting their courses at BCU today! 🥳 We hope you have the best time studying here in Brum! New to the city? Check out our A-Z of the best spots around town, and some essential Brummie slang you'll need to know 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/a-z-brum

BCU has shown that creativity does not stop at the M25 by drawing a crowd of key fashion industry insiders, including representatives from Vogue and Elle, for their landmark showcase at this year’s London Fashion Week 🧵 Read more here ⬇️ www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/... Photo credit: Asia Werbel

When it comes to #LondonFashionWeek, no-one does it like Birmingham City University ✨ Ten incredible student and graduate designers displayed their collections at a central London venue on Thursday. There was more than 100 people in attendance, including industry giants like Vogue and ELLE.

Johnathan Williams graduated with a BA (Hons) in Media and Communication in 2019. Since then, he has excelled in his career as a freelance photographer, videographer and content creator. 📸 What's been his 'pinch me' moment? Watch Johnathan's episode 👇 youtu.be/m6Xh96GvW3o

For the first time, BCU is at #LondonFashionWeek 👗 A mix of students and new graduates have their designs on display. The collection, called ‘The Waiting Room’, is a Brummie takeover! 💫 #LFW

Paper Exhibition's open evening is tonight! 🤩 Curated by Adam Wynn, this exhibition explores the enduring role of paper in the 21st century’s creative landscape, where digital technologies and generative processes increasingly shape the way we make and think. Find out more 👉 shorturl.at/o6Enx

We've been teaching fashion as a university for over 30 years! 👗 Tomorrow our students heading to #LondonFashionWeek to showcase their designs. We love seeing how fashion on campus has evolved over the years. Check out these photos of our students back in the 80s and 90s 👾💾 #LFW

Grace always wanted to make it big in the fashion business world but sometimes lacked the confidence she needed to work with big brands. Working with big brands during her course led to her working for Kurt Geiger. Read more: www.bcu.ac.uk/student-info...

BCU and @royalbirmcons.bsky.social has been awarded £1.4 million to help preserve the sounds of England’s East Coast! 🏖️ Lecturer in Music, Dr Joanna Bullivant, has been succesful in UKRI's Future Leader Fellowship scheme. www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/...

Join @drjessicadiaz.bsky.social as she chairs her first event for The British Psychological Society 🧠 Dr Diaz was recently appointed as the first female chair of the Mathematical, Statistical and Computing Psychology Section for the BPS.

There's just two weeks to go until The Talent Xchange networking event at the Old Library in Digbeth with postgraduate researchers on 30 September 2025! 🤩 Find out more and sign up 👇 www.bcu.ac.uk/the-talent-x...

✨ This week is Welcome Week! ✨ There's lots happening on campus, including BCUSU's Big Welcome Fair, City South Social, clothing and sample sales, quizzes, karaoke and so much more! 🤩 See what's on and plan your week! 👇 Course sessions 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/welcome BCUSU Big Welcome 👉 www.bcusu.com

Johnathan Williams graduated with a BA (Hons) in Media and Communication in 2019. Since then, he has excelled in his career as a freelance photographer, videographer and content creator. 📸 Who is his idol? Watch Johnathan's episode 👇 youtu.be/m6Xh96GvW3o

BCU is hosting the International Symposium on Smart Sustainable Green Cities through its SSG-Bridge partnership which aims to enhance urban resilience and sustainability through UK-India collaboration. The 3-day hybrid event will be held in Punjab from 17-19 September, with options to stream.

Paper Exhibition starts today! 🤩 Curated by Adam Wynn, this exhibition explores the enduring role of paper in the 21st century’s creative landscape, where digital technologies and generative processes increasingly shape the way we make and think. Find out more 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/arts/exhibit...

Johnathan Williams graduated with a BA (Hons) in Media and Communication in 2019. Since then, he has excelled in his career as a freelance photographer, videographer and content creator. 📸 Does he still get starstruck? Watch Johnathan's episode 👇 youtu.be/m6Xh96GvW3o

This week is Birmingham Suicide Prevention Week. Worried about a friend or family member? Don't let suicide be the elephant in the room 🐘 #MakingSuicideBirminghamsBusiness #SuicidePreventionWeek

A new report from BCU and @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social suggests apprenticeships could be a game-changer for the creative industries. Find out more by reading the article in Arts Professional 👇 www.artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/fea...

Johnathan Williams graduated with a BA (Hons) in Media and Communication in 2019. Since then, he has excelled in his career as a freelance photographer, videographer and content creator. 📸 How does he stay motivated? Watch Johnathan's episode 👇 youtu.be/m6Xh96GvW3o

Starting your course this September? Welcome to BCU! 🎉 Find everything you need to know about starting your journey on our website, including details about starting your course and what to do before you arrive 👇 ✨ bcu.ac.uk/welcome ✨ #IAMBCU

Johnathan Williams graduated with a BA (Hons) in Media and Communication in 2019. Since then, he has excelled in his career as a freelance photographer, videographer and content creator. 📸 How does he stay organised? Watch Johnathan's episode 👇 youtu.be/m6Xh96GvW3o

Are you a West Midlands employer aiming to diversify your talent pipeline, or a BCU PhD student looking to kickstart your career?

🎙️ New episode of the BCU Alumni Podcast! 🎙️ Johnathan Williams graduated with a BA (Hons) in Media and Communication in 2019. Since then, he has excelled in his career as a freelance photographer, videographer and content creator. 📸 Watch now 👉 youtu.be/m6Xh96GvW3o

BCU's Professor Islam Issa joined Greg Jenner on the 'You're Dead To Me' podcast to discuss the history of science and philosophy in the city of Alexandria. 🎧 Listen now: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

🎭 Our monthly alumni round-up is here! 🎶 Find out what our talented @royalbirmcons.bsky.social graduates have been up to this month! 👇 www.bcu.ac.uk/alumni/commu...

Jennie Becker graduated with a BA (Hons) in Fashion and Business in 2009, and is now the award-winning host and founder of the Sliding Doors Podcast, and founder of Becker events. Here's her career highlight👇 Jenny's podcast ep👉 youtu.be/42ZIrB9qgz8

Dr Melanie-Marie Haywood has become Birmingham City University’s new Dean of Students in what has been described as a "landmark moment" for the institution. 👏 Read more 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/...

Award-winning broadcaster and bestselling author Islam Issa has been named as the UK’s first Professor of Public Humanities by BCU. 👏 Read more 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/...

Jennie Becker graduated with a BA (Hons) in Fashion and Business in 2009, and is now the award-winning host and founder of the Sliding Doors Podcast, and founder of Becker events. Jenny's podcast ep👉 youtu.be/42ZIrB9qgz8

The West Midlands’ first creative industries cluster has attracted more than 250 grant applications, with over a quarter from entrepreneurs who are under 35, and more than a third from ethnic minority backgrounds. Read more 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/...

BCU ranks among top 10% of UK universities for postgraduate student satisfaction 🥳 BCU has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading institutions for postgraduate student experience in the latest Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey. Read more 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/...

🎭 Acting alumni take to the stage in London 🎭 A group of BA (Hons) Acting graduates are taking centre stage at Camden Fringe with their original play Spare Room – a gripping dark comedy exploring gender politics, consent and addiction. 🔗 Read more: www.bcu.ac.uk/conservatoir...

Researchers at Birmingham City University have been awarded nearly £50,000 to develop AI-powered strategies that will make the UK’s transport systems both greener and more resilient to the impacts of climate change. 🌍 Read more 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/...

There's still time to apply! Our Clearing hotline is open weekdays 9am-5pm, and will be open over the bank holiday weekend 10am - 2pm. Give us a call on 0121 331 6777 to find your dream course ✨📞 www.bcu.ac.uk/clearing

Did you receive an offer from our Clearing hotline yesterday, or thinking about applying through Clearing? Come and visit us at our Clearing open days! Saturday 16 August: 10am - 2pm Monday 18 August: 10am - 2pm Tuesday 19 August: 10am - 2pm Book now 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/clearing/ope...

If you've received an offer through our Clearing hotline, from 1pm today you are able to add this as a choice on UCAS in order to confirm your place. Read our guide on how to add your Clearing choice 👇 www.bcu.ac.uk/clearing/con...

Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today 🥳 We can't wait to meet our new students in September! There are still places available through Clearing! Give us a call on 0121 331 6777 to find your dream course. 📞🤞 www.bcu.ac.uk/clearing

Join us for the That’s Me! Research Exchange Seminar Series, a brand-new interdisciplinary series is designed specifically for Global Majority researchers, offering space to: • Present your research to a global audience • Enhance your research profile • Build community with fellow scholars

We currently have exciting opportunities for 35 fully funded PhD students to join our Departments of Architecture and Built Environment, Computer Science, and Engineering in February 2026. Deadline for applications is Midday (UK Time) 17 September 2025. Find out more: shorturl.at/YI4b2

We realise results day can be just as stressful for parents as it is for students. Whatever happens on results day, our Clearing experts are here to prepare you and answer any questions you have! Join us this Wednesday at 12PM for our Parents' Clearing webinar 👇 fb.me/e/3oEyTu6my

After the incredible Euros win from the Lionesses, BCU's Professor of Sport and Exercise, Dr Adam Kelly spoke to The Telegraph about why football can help teen girls on and off the pitch ⚽️ Read here 👇 www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/s...

🎓 Summer Graduation Highlights 2025 🎉 Congratulations to our Class of 2025, we wish you all the best for the future! www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8f2... #BCUGraduation #IAMBCU #ClassOf2025

Jennie Becker graduated with a BA (Hons) in Fashion and Business in 2009, and is now the award-winning host and founder of the Sliding Doors Podcast, and founder of Becker events. Here's Jennie's advice for BCU students 👇 Jenny's podcast ep👉 youtu.be/42ZIrB9qgz8

Alumnus Peter Buturo has been shortlisted in the 2025 Business Book Awards for his book, Social Work & Beyond, in the 'Short Business Book' category! 👏 Winners will be revealed Wednesday 10th September 2025 in London, good luck Peter! 📘 www.businessbookawards.co.uk/2025-shortli...

Champion diversity, find emerging talent, and raise your organisation’s profile by joining The Talent Xchange networking event with postgraduate researchers at the Old Library in Digbeth on 30 September 2025. Find out more and sign up 👇 www.bcu.ac.uk/the-talent-x...

🎙️ New episode of the BCU Alumni Podcast 🎙️ Jennie Becker graduated with a BA (Hons) in Fashion and Business in 2009, and is now the award-winning host and founder of the Sliding Doors Podcast, and founder of Becker events. Listen now 👉 youtu.be/42ZIrB9qgz8

We had an incredible time at Summer Graduations celebrating the class of 2025. 🎓 Check out all of the photos from the ceremonies last month! 👇 www.flickr.com/photos/19549...

We miss you at BCU! 💙 Haven't heard from us in a while? We may have your old email address. Update your details to stay in touch with us! www.bcu.ac.uk/alumni/commu...

Dr Eileen Schofield, Chair of Birmingham Law Society and a distinguished alumna of BCU, has been honoured with an honorary doctorate in recognition of her exceptional contributions to the legal profession and the wider Birmingham community. Read more 👉 www.bcu.ac.uk/news-events/...