Introduction to MA Digital Media and Communications for January 2027 start
Dr Aimee Bailey will introduce you to the MA Digital Media and Communications, and answer any questions.
- Date: Monday, 28 September 2026 (10:00 - 11:00) (UK)
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Student route visa advice for international students beginning in January 2027
Join our Zoom webinar to prepare for your visa application to join us in January 2027 on one of our four Masters courses.
- Date: Monday, 28 September 2026 (11:00 - 12:00) (UK)
- Location: Link sent 30 minutes before, Online
Introduction to MA Digital Media and Creative Industries for January 2027 start
Dr Zoe Bulaitis will introduce you to the MA Digital Media and Creative Industries, and answer any questions.
- Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026 (11:00 - 12:00) (UK)
From Virginia Woolf to Madeline Miller: Women and the Odyssey
In this lightning talk, discover how women have explored and reimagined the stories of Homer’s Odyssey.
- Date: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 (17:15 - 17:45) (UK)
- Location: The Exchange
Luke Kennard: Black Bag
Join Luke Kennard, University of Birmingham Professor of Creative Writing and 2026 Booker Prize-longlisted author, as he discusses his latest novel, Black Bag.
- Date: Saturday, 17 October 2026 (13:00 - 14:30) (UK)
- Location: The Exchange
Shakespeare's Cosmos
See Shakespeare in a different light during this special evening inspired by Helios and dedicated to the works of our favourite local bard.
- Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 (18:00 - 20:00) (UK)
- Location: The Exchange
Forty Years of Handsworth Songs: film screening and Q&A panel
This event is delivered through the University's Culture Forward in collaboration with Birmingham Museums Trust, Vivid Projects and Mockingbird Cinema.
- Date: Thursday, 22 October 2026 (18:30 - 20:30) (UK)
- Location: Mockingbird Cinema
Chronicles of Modern Sunlight
Explore how the sun and the wider universe fired the imagination of writers at the turn of the twentieth century.
- Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026 (13:00 - 14:30) (UK)
- Location: The Exchange
Postgraduate Open Day
Discover why we're University of the Year (Daily Mail 2027) at our Open Day.
- Date: Saturday, 14 November 2026 (09:00 - 16:00) (UK)
- Location: Edgbaston campus
English in Action
An inspiring A-level English Literature study day exploring Othello and The Great Gatsby through expert insights, analysis and exam support.
- Date: Tuesday, 1 December 2026 (10:00 - 15:00) (UK)
- Location: Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building