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Undergraduate Open Days Book your place to find out from current students and teaching staff about living and learning at Birmingham
Tackling air pollution Air pollution kills 7 million people worldwide. Interdisciplinary research at Birmingham is helping to improve air quality globally.
Leading the way in accepting Chinese ‘Gaokao’ exam First elite UK Russell Group University to announce we will accept ‘Gaokao’ for Chinese students to join undergraduate courses in 2019.
Birmingham Perspective The creation of Czechoslovakia and its identity politics "As we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the creation of Czechoslovakia, we can also be reminded of the fragile and unbalanced identity politics of the state" Join the conversation
New guidelines aim to improve diagnosis and treatment of brain pressure condition Experts have produced the first collaborative guidelines aimed at improving the treatment and diagnosis of a condition which causes high brain pressure.
Birmingham welcomes prospective Indian partners to 'clean cold' gathering We welcomed environmentalists and industrialists in India to a key event exploring ways of advancing the use of ‘clean cold’ technology
October 18 Bramall Comedy Night Join us for an evening of laughter, with stand-ups Rahul Kohli, Robert White and Tom Houghton
Why the world needs more women CEOs? Worldwide female CEOs of large firms are a rare breed, we invited two experts to discuss why this should change over coffee.
If democratic processes are increasingly scrutinised by international observers How do regimes continue to rig elections and get away with it?
E-cigarette vapour disables key immune cells in the lung Research led by the University of Birmingham showed that vapourised e-cigarette fluid is toxic to living lung cells