Mysterious portrait contains clues to Shakespeare’s support of one of the most controversial political figures in Elizabeth I’s court.

The University of Birmingham is expanding its transnational education in China with the introduction of new postgraduate programmes.

The spin-out’s proprietary technology combines drug retention, lubrication and protection, for a range of diseases affecting the surface of the eye.

A recent research article written by Professor Jocelyne Cesari, Professor of Religion and Politics in the Department of Theology and Religion, explores how religion has become increasingly intertwined ...

U Ivy League universities travel to Birmingham for a programme of competition, cultural exchange and celebration.

The biennial Craiova International Shakespeare Festival has now been the largest Shakespeare festival in the world for some years, so its largest ever iteration, in May 2026, was ...

Dr Johanna Rhodes writes about why conservation needs to be considered from a human health perspective as much as it is place ...

Staff from our Shakespeare Institute have been busy speaking at various festivals and conferences both here and abroad.

Professor Sara Kenyon highlights role of triage to improve safety and trust for families among recommendations in National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation.

University has approved a move to a three-Faculty organisational and academic management structure, with the new Faculties in place from August 2027 ...

The University of Birmingham has been ranked first in the Russell Group and among the UK’s top 10 universities in the 2026 National Student Survey (NSS), underscoring its continued commitment to ...

The University of Birmingham will play a leading role in West Midlands-wide projects to upscale and develop local businesses, following the announcement of £50m of UKRI funding for the Local ...