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FREE Online Courses
13th January 12:30pm - 31st March 11:59pm
Online
Do you have extra time thanks to the national lockdown?
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Online Event
Radiography Society
EFRS Webinar Series
26th January midnight - 11th May 11:59pm
Online
The European Federation of Radiographer Societies are hosting a wide range of free webinars for our members. Registration is open now!
Society Event
BCUSU Events
Holocaust Memorial Day Speaker
27th January 3pm - 5pm
Zoom
Delivered by the BCU Jewish Society, this event will cover the remembrance of those who perished during the Holocaust.
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Online Event
Krishna Consciousness
Design Your Destiny
28th January 7pm - 9:30pm
Online
Society Event
Criminology Society
Criminology in the News and WMP Special
1st February 12:01am - 5th February midnight
Online
Exact day and time will be confirmed soon.
Society Event
BCUSU Events
In Conversation with the Vice-Chancellor's Office
4th February 1pm - 2:30pm
Join us for an online question and answer session
Online Event
Krishna Consciousness
Cooking Workshop
4th February 7pm - 9:30pm
Online
Society Event
Criminology Society
Article Review
8th February 12:01am - 12th February midnight
Online
Exact day and time will be confirmed soon.
Society Event
Krishna Consciousness
Love Me, Lust Me Not
11th February 7pm - 9:30pm
Online
Society Event
Pakistan Society
Poetry Competition / Dil diya Gallan
12th February 6pm - 7:30pm
Online
Prepare your best shaayri and enter this competition for a chance to win some amazing prizes!
Society Event
Criminology Society
Cyber Security Awareness (Games)
15th February 12:01am - 19th February midnight
Online
Exact day and time will be confirmed soon.
Society Event
Krishna Consciousness
Men Come From Mars, Women Come From Venus
18th February 7pm - 9:30pm
Online
Society Event
Criminology Society
Guest Speaker Session
22nd February 12:01am - 26th February midnight
Online
Exact day and time will be confirmed soon.
Society Event
Past Events - Every event we've put on for you since September!
Socially-Distanced Events
BCUSU Events
Film Night - The Greatest Showman
14th September 6pm - 9pm
Millennium Point Auditorium, Curzon St, Birmingham B4 7XG
This is the Greatest Show! Come and join us for a FREE showing of The Greatest Showman!
Free Tickets
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
14th September 8pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night ??
17th September 7pm - 10pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz and this week starts us off with a big Welcome Week Special.
BCUSU Events
Journey Through the Decades!
18th September 5pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Join us this Friday for Videoke! Send us your home karaoke videos, and we will play out the best ones at our Videoke night at the end of each month! Happy Hour Prices 5-7pm!
BCUSU Events
Film Night - Birds of Prey
21st September 6pm - 9pm
Millennium Point Auditorium, Curzon St, Birmingham B4 7XG
Come and join us for a free showing of Birds of Prey!
Free Tickets
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
21st September 8pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Jewellery Quarter Heritage Walk
22nd September 4pm - 5pm
outside the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
Birmingham’s world famous Jewellery Quarter has been Britain’s main place of jewellery and silver manufacturing for at least the last 150 years. The area has been described as a “National Treasure”, a place of unique character!
Free Tickets
BCUSU Events
Cheesy Tuedays
22nd September 6pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Classic cheesy music and 2-4-1 cocktails from 6pm!
BCUSU Events
Silent Disco
23rd September 6pm - 9pm
Curzon Building, Level 2 outdoor terrace
Come and join us on the outdoor terrace of Curzon Building for an amazing silent disco!
Free Tickets
BCUSU Events
Free tea, coffee, and food!
24th September 10am - 3pm
The Social Kitchen, City South Campus
Come and join us for free tea, coffee and a slice of pizza! The Social Kitchen is on the City South Campus, not far from the SU shop and Office.
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night
24th September 7pm - 10pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz and this week starts us off with a big Welcome Week Special.
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
28th September 8pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Guided Heritage Walking Tour
29th September 1pm - 2pm
Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
This free guided walk charts the changing fortunes of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter
Free Tickets
BCUSU Events
Guided Heritage Walking Tour
29th September 3pm - 4pm
Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
This free guided walk charts the changing fortunes of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter
Free Tickets
BCUSU Events
Cheesy Tuedays
29th September 6pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Classic cheesy music and 2-4-1 cocktails from 6pm!
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night
1st October 7pm - 10pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz and this week starts us off with a big Welcome Week Special.
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
5th October 8pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Cheesy Tuedays
6th October 6pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Classic cheesy music and 2-4-1 cocktails from 6pm!
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night
8th October 7pm - 10pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz and this week starts us off with a big Welcome Week Special.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Referencing and Plagiarism
12th October noon - 1pm
MP452, Millennium Point, City Centre Campus
This workshop provides information and examples about how and where to use referencing in your work.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Job interviews in English
12th October 1pm - 2pm
MP452, Millennium Point, City Centre Campus
Do you need to attend a job interview in English? Learn to impress your interviewers in this workshop!
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
12th October 8pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Cheesy Tuedays
13th October 6pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Classic cheesy music and 2-4-1 cocktails from 6pm!
BCUSU Events
Laser Quest Takeover!
14th October 5pm - 7:30pm
Millennium Point, Level 0
Like Laser Quest? Ever fancied turning BCU into a Laser Quest Arena? Well your Students' Union are giving you the opportunity to do just that!
BCUSU Events
Laser Quest Takeover!
15th October 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Seacole Building (Marquee outside)
Like Laser Quest? Ever fancied turning BCU into a Laser Quest Arena? Well your Students' Union are giving you the opportunity to do just that!
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night
15th October 7pm - 10pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz and this week starts us off with a big Welcome Week Special.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Improving lecture listening
18th October noon - 1pm
Curzon C192
Not learning much from your lectures? Get more benefit by learning effective strategies for before, during and after.
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
19th October 8pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Cheesy Tuedays??
20th October 6pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Classic cheesy music and 2-4-1 cocktails from 6pm!
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night ??
22nd October 7pm - 10pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz and this week starts us off with a big Welcome Week Special.
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
26th October 8pm - 11pm
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Lecture listening for analysis and evaluation
27th October 1pm - 2pm
MP452
Are you finding academic listening challenging? This workshop will look at how to identify evaluative language in lectures.
BCUSU Events
Cheesy Tuedays
27th October 6pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Classic cheesy music and 2-4-1 cocktails from 6pm!
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Improving pronunciation 2 (repeat)
28th October noon - 1pm
City Centre Curzon C192
This workshop will focus on using connected speech and intonation to increase your confidence.
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night
29th October 7pm - 10pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Understanding assignment briefs
30th October noon - 1pm
Curzon 192
This workshop will look at how to understand assignment briefs.
BCUSU Events
Video Charades
2nd November 8pm - 11pm
See if you can see what's being acted out in our weekly TV Charades night. Want to get involved? Why not send us a clip acting out your own charade, and we will use it in our next weekly game!
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Presentation Skills
3rd November noon - 1pm
C 192
In this workshop you will learn: a. how to manage your content b. how to manage your audience c. how to manage yourself
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Lecture listening for detailed information
3rd November 1pm - 2pm
City Centre Curzon C192
Are you finding it difficult to understand important details in your lectures? This session will consider how to improve this aspect of your listening skills.
BCUSU Events
Cheesy Tuedays??
3rd November 6pm - 11pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Classic cheesy music and 2-4-1 cocktails from 6pm!
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Introduction to Academic Writing
4th November noon - 1pm
MP452
1 hour session to discuss general academic writing conventions. Opportunities to ask questions throughout and access to additional useful resources via the Centre for Academic Success
BCUSU Events
Quiz Night
4th November 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Eagle & Ball, City Centre Campus
Each week we host the Eagle & Ball Pub Quiz and this week starts us off with a big Welcome Week Special.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Referencing and Plagiarism
5th November noon - 1pm
MP452, Millennium Point, City Centre Campus
This workshop provides information and examples about how and where to use referencing in your work.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Job interviews in English
5th November 1pm - 2pm
MP452
Do you need to attend a job interview in English? Learn to impress your interviewers in this workshop!
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Time Management
6th November noon - 1pm
Curzon 192
Time management tips to help you to focus and get things done.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Presentation Skills
10th November noon - 1pm
City Centre Curzon C192
The workshop will show you how to: - manage your content - manage your audience - manage yourself
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success- Lecture listening for detailed information (repeat)
10th November 1pm - 2pm
City Centre Curzon C192
Are you finding it difficult to understand important details in your lectures? This session will consider how to improve this aspect of your listening skills.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Introduction to Academic Writing
11th November noon - 1pm
MP452, Millennium Point, City Centre Campus
1 hour session to discuss general academic writing conventions Opportunities to ask questions throughout and access to additional useful resources via the Centre for Academic Success
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Reflective Writing
16th November 1pm - 2pm
MP452, Millennium Point, City Centre Campus
1 hour session to provide an overview of reflective writing conventions. Opportunities to ask questions throughout and access to additional useful resources via the Centre for Academic Success.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Tackling your assignment
17th November noon - 1pm
City Centre Curzon C192
Tackling your assignment: this workshop will show you how to analyse and manage assignment questions effeciently and effectively.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Critical Analysis
17th November 1pm - 2pm
C192, Curzon, City Centre Campus
"You're not being critical"... "Needs more critical analysis" This class is an introduction to critical analysis, explaining how to use it in your work. You have to be critical to get marks over 70 per cent.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Presentation skills 1 (slides & delivery)
19th November 1pm - 2pm
MP452, Millennium Point, City Centre Campus
Nervous about giving a presentation? Learn effective techniques in this workshop to help you get better grades.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Understanding assignment briefs
20th November noon - 1pm
City Centre Curzon C192
This workshop will look at how to read more effectively: Do you need to improve your reading efficiency? Do you need to improve how you are interacting with the text? Do you need to improve your critical reading skills?
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Reflective Writing
23rd November 1pm - 2pm
MP452, Millennium Point, City Centre Campus
1 hour session to provide an overview of reflective writing conventions. Opportunities to ask questions throughout and access to additional useful resources via the Centre for Academic Success.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Tackling your assignment
24th November noon - 1pm
C192, Curzon, City Centre Campus
Tackling your assignment: this workshop will show you how to analyse and manage assignment questions efficiently and effectively.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Critical Analysis
24th November 1pm - 2pm
C192, Curzon, City Centre Campus
"You're not being critical" ... "Needs more critical analysis" ... This class is an introduction to critical analysis, explaining how to use it in your work. You have to be critical to get marks over 70 per cent.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Improving lecture listening
25th November noon - 1pm
City Centre Curzon C192
Not learning much from your lectures? Get more benefit by learning effective strategies for before, during and after.
BCUSU Events
Centre for Academic Success - Navigating your reading - strategies
27th November noon - 1pm
City Centre Curzon C192
This workshop will look at how to read more effectively: Do you need to improve your reading efficiency? Do you need to improve how you are interacting with the text? Do you need to improve your critical reading skills?
Online Events
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
12th September 9pm - 11pm
Catch-Up
Rewatch Jimi Needles' BCUSU DJ Set!
Online Event
DJ Yoda - Live DJ Set
12th September 11pm - 11:59pm
Catch-Up
Rewatch DJ Yoda's headline BCUSU DJ Set!
Online Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
15th September 11am - noon
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Drag Bingo!
15th September 9pm - 10pm
Online (Zoom)
GLAM SLAM ENTERTAINMENTS BRINGS YOU OUR RAUNCHY, HILARIOUS DRAG QUEEN BINGO BONANZA FULL OF QUICK WIT, CABARET ENTERTAINMENT AND COMICAL VIRTUAL PRIZES !
Online Event
Drag Bingo 2!
15th September 10pm - 11pm
Online (Zoom)
GLAM SLAM ENTERTAINMENTS BRINGS YOU OUR RAUNCHY, HILARIOUS DRAG QUEEN BINGO BONANZA FULL OF QUICK WIT, CABARET ENTERTAINMENT AND COMICAL VIRTUAL PRIZES !
Online Event
7 Things I wish I knew in first year
16th September 10am - 10:15am
Online
Join your VP Opportunities & Community (Amir) where Amir will talk about the different departments that we have at BCU and how to get the most of your time at BCU
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Top tips on Studying from Home
16th September 10:30am - 11am
Online
University is hard, and even more difficult is studying successfully when working from our own bedrooms and homes for the most of the time. The session will cover some useful, important and good tips to maintain focus & study successfully from home!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
BCU Sport Active Wellbeing Programme
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
This event is hosted by BCU Sport. Clicking this event will take you straight through to their Microsoft Teams video call.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Black Lives Matter (BLM) Session Meeting
16th September 11am - noon
Online
We invite you to come and ask questions on anti-racism, inclusivity, and what you can do in tackling racial disparity
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Briefing on disability support available and how to access it
16th September 11am - 11:45am
Online
We will describe the disability and dyslexia support available at BCU, including Disabled Students’ Allowances, and how to access it.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Challenge your Officer - President
16th September 11am - noon
Online
Come and challenge your President (Victoria Bennett-Salvador) on what you want them to work on!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Find out about Digital Print Service, IT and Library!
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Watch this video to find out more about the services on offer
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Your Award, Your Skills, Your Future
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Graduate+ is an extra & co-curricular awards framework offered to all students at BCU, it’s designed to help you stand out from the crowd, whilst preparing you for your future.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
16th September 11am - noon
LIVE
Watch Jimi Needles' daytime DJ Set!
Online Event
Meet your School Reps (ADM) Drop in
16th September 11am - 4pm
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Are you on a BA in an Arts, Design or Media Course? Ever wondered what it would be like to chat with an experienced student about what to expect from your course and how you can be involved in change at the Uni? Here's your chance!!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Meet your School Reps (BLSS) Drop in
16th September 11am - 4pm
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Are you in Business Law or Social Sciences? Ever wondered what it would be like to chat with an experienced student about what to expect from your course and how you can be involved in change at the Uni? Heres your chance!!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Meet your School Reps (CEBE) Drop in
16th September 11am - 4pm
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Are you in Computing, Digital Technology, Engineering or Built Environment? Ever wondered what it would be like to chat with an experienced student about your course and how you can be involved in change at the Uni? Here's your chance!!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Meet your School Reps (HELS) Drop-in
16th September 11am - 4pm
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Are you in Nursing and Midwifery, Education and Social Work or Life Sciences? Ever wondered what it's like to chat with an experienced student about what to expect from your course and how to get involved in change at the Uni? Heres your chance!!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Public Transport Advice Session
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Find out about how to travel to University and get around Brum, including information on student ticket options and travelling during Covid-19.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Student Parent Support
16th September 11am - 4pm
Online
Find out about the Student Support team that can help you with financial guidance and loads more
Online Event
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University-led Event
Student Support Team
16th September 11am - 4pm
Online
Find out more about your Student Support team including financial, student parent, care leavers and more
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Money Matters
The Mysterious Life of Hedgehogs (and how you can help them!)
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
This short talk discusses what a hedgehog is, why they are under threat and how you can help them at university!
Online Event
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University-led Event
What to expect from your tutors and your academic work in your first year at the university
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
What to expect from your tutors and your academic work in your first year at the university
Online Event
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University-led Event
You’re made for this: Careers in Policing
16th September 11am - 11:45am
Online
An opportunity to listen to officers and staff from West Midlands Police on the opportunities in the organisation.
Online Event
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Money Matters
Accommodation Advice
16th September 11:15am - 12:15pm
Online
This is a joint presentation/ Q&A hosted by BCU Accommodation Services, BCUSU Advice Centre and Birmingham City Student Homes
Online Event
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University-led Event
Contraception and STI's Live talk
16th September 11:15am - 12:15pm
Online
Brook is proud to have been the vanguard in changing social attitudes to sex over the past 55 years. Come and join us for a Zoom chat on Contraception and STI's from our expert team
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Wellbeing
Get to know the Careers+ Team
16th September 11:15am - 11:45am
Online
Find out more about your Careers + team
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University-led Event
How to use the Careers + website
16th September 11:15am - 11:30am
Online
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University-led Event
BCU Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Overview
16th September 11:30am - noon
Online
Overview of the BCU Enterprise and Entrepreneurship start-up programmes and activity for the 2020-21 academic year for students and graduates
Online Event
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University-led Event
Skills that students need to be successful in First Year
16th September 11:30am - noon
Online
Essential skills required to complete first year successfully include Smarter Learning, Time Management & Keeping Motivated
Online Event
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University-led Event
Ash Walker LIVE
16th September noon - 1pm
LIVE
Join Ash Walker for his daytime set
Online Event
BaxterStorey Catering
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
Come and speak to BaxterStory, your University caterers, find out more about the catering offer around the campuses, the amazing App offering you money back and get your Catering questions answered.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Challenge your Officer - Vice President Student Voice
16th September noon - 1pm
Online
Come and challenge your Vice President Student Voice (Runcie Chidebe) on what you want them to work on!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
How to sound more natural in English
16th September noon - 12:15pm
Online
In this short session aimed at international students/non-native speakers of English, we will look at ways to help you with your pronunciation and in sounding “more natural” in English
Online Event
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University-led Event
Keen to be Green
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
Find out about the University’s plans to become more green, and how you can be green.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Live Yoga
16th September noon - 1pm
Online
This session is brought to you by Myga and the Yoga Society.
Online Event
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Wellbeing
Money Management
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
Are you a first student? Want to know more about budgeting and managing your money at university or want to know what kind of financial support is provided at BCU? Do come along to our Officers led Money management workshop.
Online Event
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Money Matters
Student Support, Arts Design & Media
16th September noon - 1pm
Online
Meet your Student Success Advisors from Arts, Design and Media Faculty! Get to know our team and join in our Q&A and Quiz segments for more info about BCU.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Supporting your Mental Health and Wellbeing at University
16th September noon - 1pm
Online
Learn more about what the team offers, how to register for support and speak to a member of the team to ask any questions you have.
Online Event
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Wellbeing
Togetherall Presentation and Demonstration
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
Have a full understanding of the service of Togetherall which is a 24/7, online, peer to peer community to support mental health and improve well being.
Online Event
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Wellbeing
Pleasure Live Talk
16th September 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Online
Brook is proud to have been the vanguard in changing social attitudes to sex over the past 55 years. Come and join us for a Zoom chat on Pleasure from our expert team
Online Event
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Wellbeing
Presidents Campaign including Q&A
16th September 12:15pm - 12:30pm
Online
¡Hola! My name is Vic, and I am your Union President this year. Since being elected in February lots has changed, and this is an opportunity for you to chat with me about my manifesto campaigns as well as some emerging campaigns over the coming year
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Challenge your Officer - Vice President Academic Experience
16th September 1pm - 2pm
Online
Come and challenge your Vice President Academic Experience (Polly Jones) on what you want them to work on!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Conservatoire ARCO Project
16th September 1pm - 2pm
Online
Arco is an innovative alliance, established in 2015 between Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and Morris Isaacson Centre for Music, an inspiring institution in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Online Event
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University-led Event
DJ Holy - Live
16th September 1pm - 2pm
Catch-Up
Watch this daytime DJ set
Online Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
16th September 1pm - 2pm
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
What is Nightline and how do you access support?
16th September 1pm - 1:15pm
Online
A short video introducing you to Birmingham nighline
Online Event
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Wellbeing
What to expect from your tutors and your academic work in your first year at the university
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
What to expect from your tutors and your academic work in your first year at the university
Online Event
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University-led Event
Martin Lewis on University fee refunds
16th September 1:15pm - 1:30pm
Online
Martin's bashed out a quick video to help explain the situation and why a reduction in fees wouldn't reduce what most students end up repaying anyway
Online Event
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Money Matters
Challenge your Officer - Vice President Opportunities and Community
16th September 2pm - 3pm
Online
Come and challenge your Vice President Opportunities and Community (Amir Iqbal) on what you want them to work on!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Coffee cup recycling, how and why
16th September 2pm - 3pm
Online
Veolia explain about recycling coffee cups
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University-led Event
Conservatoire Orchestra of the Swan
16th September 2pm - 3pm
Online
OOTS Orchestra of the Swan was founded in 1995 and is based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. We give over 45 concerts a year and have performed in China, Mexico, Turkey and the United States.
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University-led Event
I am NOT INVISIBLE - Wellbeing and Disability Support
16th September 2pm - 2:45pm
Online
Watch your Union President and Kate Waugh, Head of Disability Services, in an open discussion on applying for a DSS, how BCU can support you and a safe, interactive environment to ask questions on invisible and visible disabilities.
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Skills that students need to be successful in First Year
16th September 2pm - 2:30pm
Online
Essential skills required to complete first year successfully include Smarter Learning, Time Management & Keeping Motivated
Online Event
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University-led Event
A Student Guide to Council Tax
16th September 2:30pm - 3pm
Online
For most students council tax should be very straightforward. View the presentation delivered on the 16th to find out how what the rules are for students and how to make sure you claim exemption.
Online Event
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Money Matters
BCU Sport Active Wellbeing Programme
16th September 2:30pm - 3pm
Online
This event is hosted by BCU Sport. Clicking this event will take you straight through to their Microsoft Teams video call.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Your Voice is Your Power: How to give feedback at BCU
16th September 2:45pm - 3:15pm
Online
We invite you to come and learn about different strategies for giving feedback at BCU.
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Challenge your Officer - Vice President Equity and Inclusion
16th September 3pm - 4pm
Online
Come and challenge your Vice President Equity and Inclusion (Jinal Shah) on what you want them to work on!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Meet the Chaplains
16th September 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
A chance to meet the University’s volunteer chaplains and learn about how they can support you, regardless of whether you have a faith or not
Online Event
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University-led Event
Things To Do In Birmingham (COVID Safe)
16th September 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
If you want places to go to, things to do and places to go and eat at for this coming year that are COVID-19 Safe, watch this half hour session to find out what you can do!
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Togetherall Presentation and Demonstration
16th September 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
Have a full understanding of the service of Togetherall which is a 24/7, online, peer to peer community to support mental health and improve well being.
Online Event
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Wellbeing
Twisted Orbit Circus - Live
16th September 3:30pm - 5pm
Catch-Up
Don't miss this live circus and DJ set!
Online Event
Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM)
16th September 4pm - 5pm
Online
In the current climate, it’s never been more important to be protected and represented by your professional body. This session will tell you all you need to know about ISM student membership and how the ISM supports its 10,000 professional musician m
Online Event
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University-led Event
Your Executive Officer Teams Top Tips for 2020
16th September 4pm - 4:15pm
Online
Hello! Hola! Abole! Ciao! ????! We are your 2020/21 Officer Team and we would love it if you joined us to discuss all things SU and hear from us our top tips for getting through university life.
Student Voice Events
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Online Event
Panjabi Hit Squad - Live
16th September 9pm - 10:30pm
Catch-Up
Panjabi Hit Squad performing just for you!
Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
16th September 10:30pm - 11:30pm
Catch-Up
Jimi Needles Returns tonight with another exclusive DJ set!
Online Event
Get student insurance ticked off your to do list...
17th September 1pm - 1:15pm
Online
This event aimed at students who are going to live in University accommodation will tell you everything you need to know about student insurance in just 15 minutes!
Online Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
17th September 3pm - 4pm
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Give It A Go: Start a Society!
17th September 4pm - 5pm
Online
This event is being repeated on Tuesday 6th October, 4-5pm.
Society Event
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Online Event
Escape Room & Testimony Evening
17th September 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Online
Join us for a virtual escape room, followed by a testimony/story of how Jesus impacted her life, by Jodi Whitehouse.
Society Event
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Online Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
18th September noon - 1pm
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Give It A Go: Upcycle Your Old Clothes
18th September 2pm - 3pm
Online
Have a drawer full of t-shirts that you never wear? Turn them into reusable shopping totes, and reclaim that drawer space!
Society Event
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Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
18th September 9pm - 10pm
Catch-Up
Jimi Needles performs another set for BCUSU
Online Event
DJ Yoda - Live DJ Set
18th September 10pm - 11pm
Catch-Up
DJ Yoda's fresh live set
Online Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
21st September 11am - noon
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Give It A Go: Raise and Give (RAG)
21st September 3pm - 4pm
Online
Want to know more about how you can get involved with fundraising for charities?
Society Event
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Online Event
13 Sterling - Live Band
21st September 9pm - 10pm
LIVE
Watch this local band performance by 13 Sterling
Online Event
Disco Lizards - Live Band
21st September 10pm - 11pm
LIVE
Watch this live performance from London-based band, Disco Lizards!
Online Event
Professional LinkedIn profiles and networking
22nd September 2pm - 3pm
Online
Hosted by the BCU Careers + team
Online Event
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University-led Event
Live Variety Show
22nd September 7pm - 8pm
Digital
The first ever BCUSU Live Variety Show featuring award winning magicians, aerial artistry, free style hula tricks, a fire skill duo and more! Book a free ticket to join the live audience or watch via Facebook Live
Online Event
Impact Group (small groups!)
22nd September 7:30pm - 9pm
Online
Join us online for weekly Impact Groups - an opportunity to look at the Bible, at the book of Phillipians, in small groups! Everyone is welcome, sign up here: https://forms.gle/AXw2DGnsFWmBgyGM6
Society Event
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Online Event
How to Find a Part Time Job
23rd September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Hosted by the BCU Careers + team
Online Event
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University-led Event
Panjabi Hit Squad - Live
23rd September 9pm - 10pm
LIVE
Panjabi Hit Squad performing just for you!
Online Event
Ace that Application Form
24th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
Hosted by the BCU Careers + team
Online Event
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University-led Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
24th September 2pm - 3pm
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
25th September 9pm - 10pm
LIVE
Jimi Needles Joins us for an exclusive set!
Online Event
Get student insurance ticked off your to do list...
28th September 1pm - 1:15pm
Online
This event aimed at students who are going to live in University accommodation will tell you everything you need to know about student insurance in just 15 minutes!
Online Event
Graduate Professional Mentoring Scheme - Information session
29th September 11am - noon
Online
Hosted by the BCU Careers + team
Online Event
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University-led Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
29th September 2pm - 3pm
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Applying for Graduate Jobs
30th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Hosted by BCU Careers +
Online Event
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University-led Event
Black History Month 2020
1st October midnight - 31st October midnight
Online
Learn about and celebrate the contributions of Black people, during October.
Awareness Event
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Online Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award
1st October 11am - noon
Online
Attend our Graduate+ get your bronze award workshop where a member of the team will take you through the level, show you how to submit an activity, along with introducing you to the online resources we offer.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Stand to be a Society Committee Member (Deadline Extended)
12th October 1am - 21st October 4pm
Online
A variety of our societies have vacancies on their committees and now is the time to apply for these voluntary roles! This is known as the 'Nominations' stage of the Society By-elections.
Society Event
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Online Event
Halls Accommodation Open Meeting (online)
13th October 5pm - 6pm
Online
Are you aware of the lockdowns in accommodation at Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh? Are you concerned about your accommodation going into lockdown? Come and speak to Your Students' Union for an open forum on this issue & any other concerns
Online Event
Black History Quiz
15th October 4pm - midnight
Instagram
Join us on Instagram for our quiz, this month we're focusing on Black History!
Awareness Event
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Online Event
Halls Accommodation Open Meeting (online)
15th October 4pm - 5pm
Online
Are you aware of the lockdowns in accommodation at Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh? Are you concerned about your accommodation going into lockdown? Come and speak to Your Students' Union for an open forum on this issue & any other concerns
Online Event
Supporting Students of Colour’s Mental Health
19th October 5pm - 7pm
Microsoft Teams
Workshop hosted by Minds of People of Colour, Oge Obioha and Sana Ali
Awareness Event
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Online Event
Societies' Break Ground Social (Faith and Culture)
20th October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our Faith and Culture society committees, this one's for you!
Society Event
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Online Event
Start a Society Workshop
20th October 4:30pm - 5pm
Online
Do you have an idea for a new society that you would like to launch? Come along to find out what it takes to turn your idea into reality!
Society Event
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Online Event
Societies' Break Ground Social (Academic)
21st October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our Academic society committees, this one's for you!
Society Event
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Online Event
Societies' Break Ground Social (General Interest and Sports)
22nd October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our General Interest and Sport society committees, this one's for you!
Society Event
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Online Event
Black History Quiz
22nd October 4pm - midnight
Instagram
Join us on Instagram for our quiz, this month we're focusing on Black History!
Awareness Event
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Online Event
Graduate+: How to Build Confidence & Resilience in an Ever Changing World
26th October 11am - noon
Online
Discover how you can become more confident & resilient in your own life!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award!
27th October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Discover how you can get your Graduate+ bronze award!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Societies' Break Ground Social (Campaign, Representation and Volunteering)
27th October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our Campaign, Representation and Volunteering society committees, this one's for you!
Society Event
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Online Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award!
28th October noon - 1pm
Online
Discover how you can get your Graduate+ bronze award!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Fernadez Midwifery Charity Quiz!
28th October 5pm - 6pm
Online
Come along to a fun quiz evening to raise money for Fernandez foundation and win a hoodie!
Online Event
Disability Services - Do you think you might have dyslexia?
29th October 10am - 11am
Online
Ask for help now if you think you need it - don’t delay and lose valuable time. Whether you’re a new student, a continuing student, in your final year or a postgraduate student, if you’d like to know more, please come to our online briefing.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+ Silver & Gold Award: Understanding the STAR Technique
29th October 10am - 11am
Online
Do you know how to use the STAR Technique?
Online Event
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University-led Event
Birmingham Black Voices
29th October 3pm - 4:30pm
Microsoft Teams
Black Student-Lived Experiences. Open to all, we'd love you to join us!
Society Event
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Awareness Event
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Online Event
Societies' Break Ground Social (Active, Performance, Media and Creative)
29th October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our Active, Performance, Media and Creative society committees, this one's for you!
Society Event
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Online Event
Black History Quiz
29th October 4pm - midnight
Instagram
Join us on Instagram for our quiz, this month we're focusing on Black History!
Awareness Event
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Online Event
BCU Black History Month Quiz!
30th October 4pm - 5:30pm
Online
To celebrate Black History Month the HELS GSSA team are hosting a fun charity quiz event on the 30th October! Prize is a BCU hoodie!
Awareness Event
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Online Event
Big Pamper Night
30th October 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Microsoft Teams
Join us for our Big Pamper night online for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Black History Month.
Awareness Event
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Online Event
Graduate+: Academic Poster Design
2nd November 11am - noon
Online
The following workshop will show you how to create an academic poster for University assessment purposes or for conferences
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Be in Control of your Future by Taking Control of Your Career Plan Now
2nd November 11am - 11:45am
Online
This is an introductory session that will highlight the importance of knowing how to build a workable Career Plan
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Preparing for the data-driven world with Qlik
2nd November 11am - noon
Online
Data Literacy is one of the most in-demand job skills for 2020. Come along to learn more about the free Qlik Academic Program
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Skills for transferring reading into writing
2nd November 11am - noon
Online
This workshop will consider how to create a clear written assignment by reading effectively.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Impress Your Future Employer
2nd November noon - 1pm
Online
Need to find out more about your next employer? Let us show you how to research using the University intranet so that you can impress at you
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Wellbeing for a Successful Career
2nd November noon - 1pm
Online
Identify your core values and understand how these are ‘showing up’ at work and life. You will create a clear achievable action plan to help
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Preparing to Volunteer
2nd November 1pm - 2pm
Online
Come along to a session on how you can get involved in volunteering at the university and in Birmingham.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Starting-up in Commercial Social Enterprise
2nd November 1pm - 2pm
Online
A session that highlights all the stages to design, develop, start-up, manage and scale/replicate commercial and social enterprises
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Spotlight On: Yearlong placements
2nd November 2pm - 3pm
Online
For students who are already planning their placement year and for those who just want to find out more information
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: You’re made for this – Careers in Policing
2nd November 2pm - 3pm
Online
The session is about careers in Policing and the different routes in.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Finding your funny bone
2nd November 3pm - 4pm
Online
This session will give you the opportunity to unlock your potential and be much more confident at speaking in front of audiences
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: LinkedIn or Lockout Out
2nd November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Top tips and strategies from how to set up your own LinkedIn profile to using the platform effectively to engage with future employers.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Problem Solving & Reasoning
2nd November 4pm - 5pm
Online
This session explores tips and tricks to help you become a better problem solver
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: What Can I do with my Creative Arts Degree?
2nd November 4pm - 5pm
Online
Join the session to see where your degree could take you
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Studying for Careers in Planning & Surveying
2nd November 5pm - 6pm
Online
The session will cover MSc programmes in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying and Real Estate Management, & MA Planning Built Environment
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Career Insights & Opportunities
3rd November 10am - 4pm
Online
Log on and virtually meet a range of employers showcasing related work opportunities, careers and offer you an insight into recruitment.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Impress Your Future Employer
3rd November 10am - 11am
Online
Let us show you how to research using the University intranet so that you can impress at your next interview
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Spotlight On: Careers in Criminal Justice
3rd November 11am - noon
Online
An insight into the various careers and sectors of the Criminal Justice System.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Spotlight On: Getting into Teaching
3rd November 11am - noon
Online
Considering a career in teaching? Join this workshop.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: The Science of Team Working - Know your key Strengths in a team
3rd November 11am - 11:45am
Online
This short session will introduce you to teamworking and the benefits of knowing your strengths and limitations
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Improve your concentration and maximise your performance
3rd November noon - 1pm
Online
Tips to train your mind to develop your attention and be present in everything you do.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Recognise your career potential
3rd November noon - 1pm
Online
Come and meet Denise and Kareen from Evenfields Careers
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Communication Skills
3rd November 1pm - 2pm
Online
This session will help you explore simple techniques to make sure you stand out from the crowd!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Meet the Volunteering Organisation: Social Media & Marketing
3rd November 1pm - 2pm
Online
Find out more about Volunteering in these sectors from a local employer with current opportunities and how to apply.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Spotlight On: Third Sector Careers
3rd November 2pm - 3pm
Online
Join this session to find out more about jobs in the charity and voluntary sector.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Video Interview Skills
3rd November 2pm - 3pm
Online
The do's and the don'ts when it comes to interviewing digitally!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award!
3rd November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Come and find out about how you can work towards your own Graduate+ bronze AWARD
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Improving grades and using feedback
3rd November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Explore some effective methods of using feedback to feed forward, plan, structure and improve assessments
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Capgemini - Meet the Graduate Recruiter
3rd November 4pm - 5pm
Online
Find out about Capgemini and what opportunities they have for YOU!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Nightline - What do we offer you?
3rd November 4pm - 5pm
Nightline is here to listen to whatever you want to talk about, every night of the term.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: How to create a professional CV & Cover Letter
3rd November 5pm - 6pm
Online
Find out how to create a professional CV and cover letter.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Studying for Careers in Health, Psychology & Social Work
3rd November 5pm - 6pm
Online
This session will cover MSc programmes in Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Health Psychology, Social Work, and Speech and Language Therapy
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Career Insights & Opportunities
4th November 10am - 4pm
Log on and virtually meet a range of employers showcasing related work opportunities, careers and offer you an insight into recruitment.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Interview Skills - All you need to know
4th November 11am - 11:45am
Learn how to prepare for interviews and how to answer tricky interview questions.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Join the 250,000: Schools Governors are people like you
4th November 11am - noon
Online
Schools Governors are people like you.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Navigating reading lists and journal articles
4th November 11am - noon
Online
Learn how to navigate reading lists and journal articles
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Enterprise Holdings - Recruitment in the new world
4th November noon - 1pm
Online
Times have changed due to Global Covid-19 Pandemic and so has the recruitment process.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Presentation Skills
4th November noon - 1pm
Online
This workshop provides information about preparing, practising and delivering presentations.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+ : Spotlight On: Careers in Human Resources & Recruitment
4th November 1pm - 2pm
Online
Get a spotlight on - Careers in Human Resources & Recruitment
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Keep motivated to achieve your goals
4th November 1pm - 2pm
Online
How to keep motivated to achieve your goals!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Meet the Volunteering Organisation: Health & Education
4th November 1pm - 2pm
Online
Meet the Volunteering Organisation: Health & Education
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+ Silver and Gold Award: Understanding the STAR Technique
4th November 2pm - 3pm
Online
Do you know how to use the STAR Technique?
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Me, Myself & I
4th November 2pm - 3pm
Online
Learn Presentation skills through individual authenticity.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Goal Setting
4th November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Learn how to set goals!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Spotlight On: Portfolio Careers
4th November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Get a spotlight on - Portfolio Careers
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Employment Growth Areas
4th November 4pm - 5pm
Online
Discover Employment Growth Areas!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Making sense of numbers
4th November 4pm - 5pm
Online
Learn how to make sense of numbers!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Studying for Careers in Management
4th November 5pm - 6pm
Online
Learn about studying for careers in Management
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Career Insights & Opportunities
5th November 10am - 4pm
Online
Log on and virtually meet a range of employers showcasing related work opportunities, careers and offer you an insight into recruitment.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Critical Reflection in a Nutshell
5th November 11am - noon
Online
Learn about how to critically reflect yourself!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Could you run your own business?
5th November noon - 1pm
Online
An insight into what it’s like to run your own business
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Fake News
5th November noon - 1pm
Online
You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘that’s fake news’ but what does it mean?
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Master your Public Speaking Skills
5th November noon - 1pm
Online
Master your Public Speaking Skills
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Capgemini - How to ace a Digital Interview
5th November 1pm - 2pm
Online
Learn how to ace a Digital Interview!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Meet the Volunteering Organisation: Business & IT
5th November 1pm - 2pm
Online
Learn more about volunteering in Business & IT!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Let's Talk Mental Health: Lockdown Edition
5th November 1pm - 2pm
Microsoft Teams
Let's get students talking about mental health during this second lockdown!
Society Event
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Online Event
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Wellbeing
Graduate+: Defeating Procrastination
5th November 2pm - 3pm
Online
Learn how to defeat procrastination to increase your productivity!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Tactics for Teamwork
5th November 2pm - 4pm
Online
Tactics for Teamwork
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Professional Mentoring - What's in it for me?
5th November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Professional Mentoring - What's in it for me?
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Studying for Careers in Teaching
5th November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Studying for Careers in Teaching
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Recognise your career potential
5th November 4pm - 5pm
Online
Recognise your career potential!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Skills building and transferable skills
5th November 4pm - 5pm
Online
Evaluate your skill building and transferable skills
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Studying for Careers in Law
5th November 5pm - 6pm
Online
Learn about studying for careers in Law.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: How to find a Graduate job
5th November 6pm - 7pm
Online
How to find a Graduate job!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Decision Making Masterclass
6th November 10am - 12:15pm
Online
Decision Making Masterclass
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Fake News
6th November 10am - 11am
Online
You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘that’s fake news’ but what does it mean?
Online Event
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University-led Event
Get your Graduate+ Bronze Award!
6th November 11am - noon
Online
Discover how you can get your Graduate award!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: How to make your voice heard at BCU: Your Voice, Your Power
6th November noon - 1pm
Online
How to make your voice heard at BCU: Your Voice, Your Power!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Make your remote learning more productive
6th November noon - 1pm
Online
Make your remote learning more productive
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Meet the Volunteering Organisation: Fundraising & Events
6th November 1pm - 2pm
Online
Find out more about Volunteering in fundraising & events.
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Next Steps: What are the graduate options open to me?
6th November 1pm - 2pm
Online
What are the graduate options open to me?
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Joining a Society
6th November 2pm - 3pm
Online
Opportunity to hear all the benefits of joining one of the SU’s many societies!
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Nightline - Volunteer opportunities
6th November 2pm - 3pm
Online
Learn about Nightline's Volunteer opportunities
Online Event
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University-led Event
Graduate+: Presenting Research
6th November 3pm - 4pm
Online
Learn about different methods of presenting research!
Online Event
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University-led Event
FIFA 20 Tournaments - PS4 and XBOX
9th November noon - 13th November noon
PS4 and XBOX
You could win £50 if you're the overall winner! Sign up by 13th Nov.
Online Event
Let's Talk Mental Health: Lockdown Edition
11th November 4pm - 5pm
Microsoft Teams
Let's get students talking about mental health, especially during lockdown!
Society Event
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Online Event
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Wellbeing
Start a Society Workshop
11th November 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Online
Do you have an idea for a new society that you would like to launch? Come along to find out what it takes to turn your idea into reality!
Society Event
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Online Event
Trans Awareness Week 2020
13th November midnight - 19th November 11:59pm
Online
Participate in Transgender Awareness Week, to help raise the visibility about transgender people and address issues members of the community face.
Awareness Event
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Online Event
Virtual Diwali Celebration 2020
13th November 7pm - 9pm
Microsoft Teams
In collaboration with the International Office, we are delighted to invite you to an evening of Diwali celebrations open to all, including your families!
Society Event
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Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
18th November 7pm - 8pm
Twitch
Jimi Needles is performing exclusively for BCUSU!
Online Event
Feedback Group Sign-up
20th November 1pm - 2nd December 10am
Give us your feedback and get a £20 Amazon voucher! - BCUSU focus group opportunity
Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
25th November 7pm - 8pm
Twitch
Jimi Needles is performing exclusively for BCUSU!
Online Event
Among Us (Zoom Social)
26th November 5pm - 7pm
Online
Fancy meeting other BCU students over a game (or several) of Among Us?
Online Event
Online yoga session (open for all)
27th November 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zoom
? CALLING ALL BCU STUDENTS ? We will be running a series of three TOTALLY FREE online yoga sessions that any BCU students can join!
Wellbeing
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Society Event
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Online Event
GiveBack 2020
1st December midnight - 11:59pm
Online
This December may be very different from the usual. As we come to the end of 2020 we want to give you a chance to take something positive from this year and help make a real difference.
Society Event
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Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
2nd December 7pm - 8pm
Twitch
Jimi Needles is performing exclusively for BCUSU!
Online Event
Start a Society Workshop
3rd December 4pm - 5pm
Online
Do you have an idea for a new society that you would like to launch? Come along to find out what it takes to turn your idea into reality!
Society Event
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Online Event
Greenpeace Talk - Why Mass Meat means Mass Destruction
3rd December 5pm - 6pm
Join Greenpeace to discuss this interesting topic. Completely free and hosted via Teams!
Online Event
Among Us Game Night
3rd December 6pm - 8pm
Microsoft Teams
Play Among Us with other BCU students!
Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
9th December 7pm - 8pm
Twitch
Jimi Needles is performing exclusively for BCUSU!
Online Event
Liam Matthews - Live DJ set
9th December 8:05pm - 9:05pm
Twitch
Online Event
Among Us Game Night
10th December 6pm - 8pm
Microsoft Teams
Play Among Us with other BCU students!
Online Event
Studying from Home: Top Tips and Tricks!
15th December 2pm - 3pm
Microsoft Teams
Join Polly, our Vice President of Academic Experience for some top tips!
Online Event
Officer Christmas Cook Off: Round One!
15th December 5pm - 6pm
Twitch
Join your officers in their very own festive bake off where you can cook along too!
Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
16th December 7pm - 8pm
Twitch
Jimi Needles is performing exclusively for BCUSU!
Online Event
Liam Matthews - Live DJ set
16th December 8:05pm - 9:05pm
Twitch
Online Event
Among Us Game Night
17th December 6pm - 8pm
Microsoft Teams
Play Among Us with other BCU students!
Online Event
Film Night: The Grinch
18th December 6:30pm - 8pm
Microsoft Teams
Join our watch party for our first classic Festive Film.
Online Event
Christmas Crafts – Environmental Christmas Decorations!
21st December 3pm - 4pm
Microsoft Teams
Christmas decorations that are more environmentally friendly.
Society Event
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Online Event
Officer Christmas Cook Off: The Final!
22nd December 5pm - 6pm
IGTV
Join your officers in their very own festive bake off where you can cook along too!
Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
23rd December 7pm - 8pm
Twitch
Jimi Needles is performing exclusively for BCUSU!
Online Event
Liam Matthews - Live DJ set
23rd December 8:05pm - 9:05pm
Twitch
Online Event
Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
30th December 7pm - 8pm
Twitch
Jimi Needles is performing exclusively for BCUSU!
Online Event
FREE Online Courses
13th January 12:30pm - 31st March 11:59pm
Online
Do you have extra time thanks to the national lockdown?
Online Event
Society Events and Socials
Societies
Give It a Go Month
12th September 1am - 12th October 11:59pm
Online and on campus
The ultimate opportunity to discover new hobbies, broaden your interests or meet like-minded people!
Sports
Men's Futsal Q&A
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Sports
Netball Q&A
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Burlesque
Q&A Session
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Islamic Society
Q&A Session
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
LGBTQ+ Society
Q&A Session
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Squash Q&A
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Sports
Women's Hockey Q&A
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Sports
Women's Rugby Q&A
16th September 11am - 11:30am
Online
Sports
Men's Football Q&A
16th September 11:30am - noon
Online
Sikh Society
Q&A Session
16th September 11:30am - noon
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Mature Students
Q&A Session
16th September 11:30am - noon
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Rock Soc
Q&A Session
16th September 11:30am - noon
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
International Society
Q&A Session
16th September 11:30am - noon
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Cricket Q&A
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
First Love
Q&A Session
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Pakistan Society
Q&A Session
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
People of Colour
Q&A Session
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Women's Football Q&A
16th September noon - 12:30pm
Online
Sports
Rowing Q&A
16th September 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Online
Sports
Men's Hockey Q&A
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
Sports
Men's Rugby Union Q&A
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
SALTSoc (Speech & Language Therapy)
Q&A Session
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Afro-Caribbean Society (ACS)
Q&A Session
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Crafty Bitches
Q&A Session
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Film Society
Q&A Session
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Parents & Carers
Q&A Session
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Volleyball Q&A
16th September 12:30pm - 1pm
Online
Sports
Basketball Q&A
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Sports
Men's Football Q&A
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Sports
Men's Futsal Q&A
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Mental Health
Q&A Session
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Pole Fitness
Q&A Session
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Scratch Radio
Q&A Session
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Yoga Society
Q&A Session
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Earth Society
Q&A Session
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Squash Q&A
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Sports
Women's Hockey Q&A
16th September 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Multi-Faith Society
Q&A Session
16th September 1:30pm - 2pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Postgraduate Society
Q&A Session
16th September 1:30pm - 2pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Rowing Q&A
16th September 1:30pm - 2pm
Online
Sports
Volleyball Q&A
16th September 1:30pm - 2pm
Online
Sports
Women's Rugby Q&A
16th September 1:30pm - 2pm
Online
eSports
BCU Esports: Discord Q&A
16th September 2pm - 10pm
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Cricket Q&A
16th September 2pm - 2:30pm
Online
Sports
Men's Hockey Q&A
16th September 2pm - 2:30pm
Online
Sports
Men's Rugby Union Q&A
16th September 2pm - 2:30pm
Online
Sports
Table tennis Q&A
16th September 2pm - 2:30pm
Online
Sports
Netball Q&A
16th September 2:30pm - 3pm
Online
Cheerleading
Q&A Session
16th September 2:30pm - 3pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Womens Society
Q&A Session
16th September 2:30pm - 3pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Catholic Society (CathSoc)
Q&A Session
16th September 2:30pm - 3pm
Online
This event has ended. Click here to find out more about this society.
Sports
Basketball Q&A
16th September 3pm - 3:30pm
Online
Sports
Women's Football Q&A
16th September 3pm - 3:30pm
Sports
Badminton Q&A
16th September 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
SALTSoc (Speech & Language Therapy)
Placement Chats with SALTSOC - Masters Students
16th September 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online via MS Teams
Opportunity for Masters students heading out on placement to have a chat and ask any questions.
Societies
Give It A Go: Start a Society!
17th September 4pm - 5pm
Online
This event is being repeated on Tuesday 6th October, 4-5pm.
Christian Union
Escape Room & Testimony Evening
17th September 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Online
Join us for a virtual escape room, followed by a testimony/story of how Jesus impacted her life, by Jodi Whitehouse.
Christian Union
IN YOUR OWN TIME Scavenger Hunt!
18th September midnight - 20th September 11:59pm
City centre
Explore Birmingham through our Scavenger Hunt - clues up on our socials! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bcuchristianunion/ and Instagram (@bcu_cu) There's a prize...
Radiography Society
Meet and Greet the RadSoc Committee!
18th September 1pm - 2:30pm
Online
Societies
Give It A Go: Upcycle Your Old Clothes
18th September 2pm - 3pm
Online
Have a drawer full of t-shirts that you never wear? Turn them into reusable shopping totes, and reclaim that drawer space!
Radiography Society
Meet and Greet the RadSoc Committee!
18th September 4pm - 5:30pm
Online
Societies
Give It A Go: Raise and Give (RAG)
21st September 3pm - 4pm
Online
Want to know more about how you can get involved with fundraising for charities?
Christian Union
Impact Group (small groups!)
22nd September 7:30pm - 9pm
Online
Join us online for weekly Impact Groups - an opportunity to look at the Bible, at the book of Phillipians, in small groups! Everyone is welcome, sign up here: https://forms.gle/AXw2DGnsFWmBgyGM6
Burlesque
Give It A Go - On Campus Event
22nd September 8pm - 10pm
C087, Ground Floor, The Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan St, B4 7BD
Cheerleading
Cheerleading
24th September 6pm - 8pm
Online
Fighting Game Society
Fighting Game Society
24th September 8pm - 10pm
Yoga Society
Give It A Go - On Campus Events
25th September 6:30pm - 8pm
C087
Radiography Society
Freshers Icebreaker
29th September noon - 12:40pm
Online
This event is all about students meeting each other!
Film Society
Give It A Go - On Campus Events
29th September 6pm - 8pm
C192, First Floor, The Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, B4 7BD
Punjabi Society
Punjabi Soc - Give It A Go | Meet and Greet
1st October 6pm - 8pm
P350, The Parkside Building
Your chance to meet the committee and other students interested in Punjabi culture!
Law Society
Law Soc Give It A Go (On Campus)
1st October 8pm - 10pm
C192, First Floor, BCU Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, B4 7BD
Dance Society
Give It A Go - On Campus
5th October 6pm - 8pm
C087, Ground Floor, The Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, B4 7BD
Pentecostal Students Association (PENSA)
PENSA Give It A Go
6th October 7pm - 8:30pm
Online
Islamic Society
ISoc Give It A Go | Brothers Quiz Night!
7th October 5pm - 7pm
Online
Come and meet fellow Islamic students! (The Sisters Quiz will be announced soon)
Sikh Society
Sikh Soc Give It A Go (On Campus)
7th October 6pm - 8pm
C087, Ground Floor, The Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, B4 7BD
Film Society
Film Society
8th October 6pm - 8:30pm
Parkside Lecture Hall (Entrance on 3rd Floor) (TBC)
Watch films with a society, at film society!
Punjabi Society
Punjabi Soc - Give It A Go | Punjabi Writing Class
8th October 6pm - 8pm
C192, First Floor, The Curzon Building
All you need is a pen and paper!
Krishna Consciousness
KCSoc Give It A Go | Guest Talk
8th October 6:50pm - 8:30pm
Online
24 hours to live... What would you do?
BCUSU Events
Stand to be a Society Committee Member (Deadline Extended)
12th October 1am - 21st October 4pm
Online
A variety of our societies have vacancies on their committees and now is the time to apply for these voluntary roles! This is known as the 'Nominations' stage of the Society By-elections.
Pakistan Society
BCU PakSoc Meet & Greet
12th October 6pm - 8pm
Room: C020 (The Hive) Ground Floor Curzon Building
Join us for Meet & Greet, where you can meet your fellow members of the society as well as the committee for 2020/21.
Dance Society
Give It A Go - On Campus
12th October 6pm - 8pm
C087, Ground Floor, The Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, B4 7BD
Pentecostal Students Association (PENSA)
PENSA Members Meet Up
13th October 7pm - 8:30pm
Online
Islamic Society
ISoc Guest Talk | Staying Firm on Your Deen
14th October 5pm - 7pm
Online
This talk is being given by Yahya Raaby from Badr Academy.
Afro-Caribbean Society (ACS)
ACS Members Meet Up (On Campus)
14th October 6pm - 8pm
C192, First Floor, The Curzon Building
Film Society
Film Society
15th October 6pm - 8:30pm
Parkside Lecture Hall (Entrance on 3rd Floor)
Watch films with Film Society, a Society that watches films!
Punjabi Society
Learn To Read And Write Punjabi
15th October 6pm - 8pm
C192, First Floor, Curzon Building
All you need is paper and a pen!
Dance Society
Give It A Go - On Campus
19th October 6pm - 8pm
C087, Ground Floor, The Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, B4 7BD
BCUSU Events
Societies' Break Ground Social (Faith and Culture)
20th October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our Faith and Culture society committees, this one's for you!
BCUSU Events
Start a Society Workshop
20th October 4:30pm - 5pm
Online
Do you have an idea for a new society that you would like to launch? Come along to find out what it takes to turn your idea into reality!
Pentecostal Students Association (PENSA)
PENSA Members Meet Up
20th October 7pm - 8:30pm
Online
BCUSU Events
Societies' Break Ground Social (Academic)
21st October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our Academic society committees, this one's for you!
Islamic Society
ISoc Talk | Mental Health
21st October 5pm - 7pm
Online
BCUSU Events
Societies' Break Ground Social (General Interest and Sports)
22nd October 3pm - 4pm
Online
Shout out to all of our General Interest and Sport society committees, this one's for you!
Film Society
Film Society Thursdays
22nd October 6pm - 8:30pm
Parkside Lecture Hall (Entrance on 3rd Floor)
New films every Thursday!
Punjabi Society
Learn To Read And Write Punjabi
22nd October 6pm - 8pm
C192, First Floor, Curzon Building
All you need is paper and a pen!
SALTSoc (Speech & Language Therapy)
DLD Awareness Fundraiser
23rd October 6pm - 8pm
Online
Get your quiz knowledge ready!
Psychology Society
Meet and Greet
23rd October 6pm - 8pm
C192, First Floor, Curzon Building
Our society has just launched and this is our first event!
Radiography Society
Halloween Netflix Party
26th October 4pm - 8pm
Online
A movie night to start off Halloween Week with a spook!
Law Society
Law Soc Members Meet Up (On Campus)
26th October 6pm - 29th October 8pm
C020 The Hive, Ground Floor, The Curzon Building
Things to Do - Anytime Events
Self-Guided & Virtual Tour of Birmingham: Central Squares
Online
This is a virtual tour of Birmingham, UK. You can visit the city now from anywhere in the world. You can take this tour any time you like. Please be aware the tickets are purchased through TripAdvisor and BCUSU are signposting this activity
Anytime Event
Virtual & Self-Guided Tour of Birmingham; Centenary Square and Canals
Online
Virtual & Self-Guided Tour of Birmingham; Centenary Square and Canals! You can take it anytime you want!
Anytime Event
Virtual Tour Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery!
Virtual
Take a tour inside Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery You can now look inside Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery without having to be there!
Anytime Event
Birmingham Cathedral
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Birmingham Library
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Cadbury's World
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Cannon Hill Park
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Escape Live
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Independent Birmingham
Celebrating Birmingham's Independent culture. Inspiring you to shop local and rediscover your city, one hidden gem at a time.
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Legoland Discovery
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Resorts World
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Sealife Centre
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
The 10 best Birmingham Street Food eats
Online
The home of the Peaky Blinders, Julie Walters and some ridiculously delicious grub. Whether you're a local, a visitor or an admirer from afar, you can't deny that the Birmingham street food scene is having somewhat of a renaissance.
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Things to do in Brum!
Check out this page for loads of ideas of what you can do in Brum!
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
Walking Tour (payment required)
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
West Midlands Safari Park
A great attraction in Birmingham! Please note these are external links for activities to do in Birmingham
Offline Event
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Anytime Event
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Jimi Needles - Live DJ Set
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19:30 - 21:00
Welcome Back Games Night
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12:30 - 23:59
FREE Online Courses
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University Battle / Jang-e-Jaame'at
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19:30 - 21:30
Finding Peace with the God of Peace
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19:00 - 21:30
To Meat or Not to Meat?
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EFRS Webinar Series
27
15:00 - 17:00
Holocaust Memorial Day Speaker
28
19:00 - 21:30
Design Your Destiny
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Criminology in the News and WMP Special
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13:00 - 14:30
In Conversation with the Vice-Chancellor's Office
19:00 - 21:30
Cooking Workshop
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