University of Birmingham ranks among world’s best universities
Six subjects in Top 50 of latest QS World University Rankings by Subject with a further 20 study areas in the top 100.
- Published: 13 March 2025
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University of Birmingham graduates win Study UK Alumni Awards
Winners celebrated for their work including empowering 7,000 young people in Ghana and driving sustainability in Asia.
- Published: 12 March 2025
Six more women and their significant contributions to geology
We celebrate International Women’s Day by featuring another series of famous female geologists both past and present.
- Published: 8 March 2025
Wife Work: Invisible labour in academia and a call for accelerated action
Professor Sarah Montano, Dr Inci Toral and Dr Sarah Percy address 'wife work' in academia in light of International Women's Day.
- Published: 5 March 2025
We need a new definition of dyslexia, research says
A new definition of dyslexia is needed to more accurately describe the learning disorder and give those struggling with dyslexia the specific support they need.
- Published: 25 February 2025
Graide wins major contract with University of Birmingham following competitive public tender
The spin-out has signed a three-year contract with the University to support their mission of delivering high-quality learning experiences.
- Published: 5 February 2025
School bans alone not enough to tackle negative impacts of phone and social media use
First study of its kind finds that restrictive school policies don’t lead to lower phone and social media use overall, nor better outcomes among students.
- Published: 5 February 2025
£2.4 million for multi-faith research project which will ask ‘the Big Questions’
University of Birmingham awarded £2.4 million to advance global research into the world’s religious traditions & their connection to the meaning of life.
- Published: 5 February 2025
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