With around 23,500 students from 80 countries, Birmingham City University is a large, diverse and increasingly popular place to study. We put students at the heart of everything we do, giving them the best opportunities for future success. The University has an enviable reputation for providing quality, student-focused education in a professional and friendly environment.
- #601 Ranking
- 161 Masters
- 1,300 Academic Staff
- 21,703 Students
- 5,209 Students (int'l)
- 13,456 Students (female)
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
Arts, Design & Architecture (53)
- MFA Acting
- MA/PgDip Acting
- Postgraduate Diploma Architectural Practice (RIBA Part 3 Exemption)
- MMus/PgDip Brass Band Conducting
- MMus/PgDip Choral Conducting
- MMus/PgCert/PgDip Composition
- M.A. Design Management
- M.Sc. Digital Transformation
- MMus/PgCert/PgDip Experimental Performance
- M.A. Fashion Design
- M.A. Fashion Promotion
- M.A. Fashion Styling
- M.A. Fine Art
- M.A. Fine Art
- MA/MSc Future Media
- MMus / PgCert /PgDip Jazz
- Postgraduate Diploma Jewellery and Related Products
- MMus Music Technology
- MMus / PgCert /PgDip Music Technology
- M.A. Musicology
- MMus/PgDip Orchestral Conducting
- MMus / PgDip Orchestral Performance (Strings)
- AdvPgDip Professional Performance
- MA / MFA / PgDip Professional Voice Practice
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Art and Design
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Design and Technology - Food, Textiles and Product Design
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Drama
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Music
- M.A. Urban Design
- M.A. Visual Communication
- MMus / PgCert /PgDip Vocal Performance
Business & Management (45)
- M.Sc. Accounting and Finance
- M.Sc. Banking And Finance
- M.A. Design Management
- M.Sc. Digital Construction
- M.Sc. Digital Transformation
- M.A. Fashion Management
- M.A. Fashion Promotion
- M.Sc. Finance
- M.Sc. Finance and Investment
- M.Sc. Finance and Investment
- MA/MSc Future Media
- M.Sc. International Finance
- M.B.A. International MBA
- M.Sc. Islamic Finance
- M.Sc. Management and Finance
- M.Sc. Management and Finance
- M.Sc. Management and Marketing
- M.Sc. Management and Marketing
- M.B.A. Online MBA
- M.Sc. Project Management
- PgCert / PgDip / MSc Quantity Surveying
- M.Sc. Real Estate Management
- M.Sc. Real Estate Management
Social Sciences (17)
- M.Sc. Applied Child Psychology
- M.A. Black Studies
- M.A. Criminology
- M.A. English Literature
- M.Sc. Forensic Psychology
- M.Sc. Health Psychology
- M.Sc. Health Psychology
- M.B.A. Online MBA
- M.Sc. Psychology
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Geography
- M.A. Security Studies
Education & Training (15)
- M.Sc. Applied Child Psychology
- M.A. Education
- M.Res. Masters By Research
- Postgraduate Certificate Primary Education with Specialism in Mathematics with QTS
- Postgraduate Certificate Primary Education with Specialism in SEN with QTS
- Postgraduate Certificate Primary and Early Years Education
- Postgraduate Certificate Primary and Early Years Education with QTS
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Drama
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Physical Education
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Religious Education
Engineering & Technology (14)
- Postgraduate Diploma Architectural Practice (RIBA Part 3 Exemption)
- M.Sc. Automotive Engineering
- M.Sc. Building Surveying
- M.Sc. Digital Construction
- M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
- MMus / PgCert /PgDip Music Technology
- MMus Music Technology
- PgCert / PgDip / MSc Quantity Surveying
- M.Sc. Smart Manufacturing
- M.A. Urban Design
Humanities (14)
- MFA Acting
- M.A. Creative Writing
- M.A. English Linguistics
- M.A. English Literature
- MMus / PgCert /PgDip Jazz
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary English
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary History
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Religious Education
Computer Science & IT (13)
- M.Sc. Artificial Intelligence
- M.Sc. Big Data Analytics
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Cyber Security
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Computer Science and IT
- M.A. Security Studies
- M.Sc. User Experience Design
- MA / MSc Video Game Development
Medicine & Health (13)
- M.Sc. Advancing Diabetes Care
- M.Sc. Dietetics
- M.Res. Masters By Research
- M.Sc. Public Health
- MSc / PgCert / PgDip Transforming and Leading in Health Care
- M.A. Visual Communication
Applied Sciences & Professions (11)
- M.A. Fashion Promotion
- M.A. Fashion Styling
- Master Gemmology
- M.Sc. Real Estate Management
- M.Sc. Real Estate Management
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Design and Technology - Food, Textiles and Product Design
- M.Sc. Social Work
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (11)
- M.Sc. Accounting and Finance
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. International Finance
- M.Sc. Islamic Finance
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Mathematics
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Science: Biology
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Science: Chemistry
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Science: Physics
Law (6)
- LL.M. International Law
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (3)
- Master Gemmology
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Geography
Journalism & Media (3)
- MA/PgCert Data Journalism
- M.A. Media Production
- M.A. Public Relations
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (2)
- Postgraduate Certificate Secondary Physical Education
About
History
Our early history can be traced back to the five individual colleges which would be brought together as The City of Birmingham Polytechnic in 1971.
Education
- We've got over 150 undergraduate courses – and advice on what to next.
- You'll find over 120 postgraduate and professional development courses.
- We offer a range of part-time undergraduate, postgraduate, professional and short courses.
- A four year degree course which combines three years of undergraduate study with an additional year at postgraduate level.
- We welcome mature students to our courses. In fact, around 60 per cent of our students are classed as mature.
Research
Research Groups:
- Digital Media Technology Lab
- Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
- Intelligent Systems and Networks (ISN)
- Cybersecurity Research Group
Career
The Careers and Job Prospects service aims to help develop and improve the employability of our students and graduates. We provide specialist one-to-one advice, careers management sessions and employment activities covering:
- Reviewing CVs, covering letters and application forms
- Career planning and decision making
- Options with a subject/degree
- Preparing for interviews and assessment centres
- Developing portfolios
- Networking with employers
- Advice about self-employment and entrepreneurship
- Postgraduate Study
Birmingham City University Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships for Birmingham City University. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
Not specified
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
Global Wales Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
14 May 2024
Study a Masters in Europe Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2024
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Nov 2023
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Oct 2024
Marshall Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
05 Mar 2024
The Devadoss Law Firm Civil Rights Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
28 Dec 2023
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
03 Oct 2023
NextLevel Student Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
Not specified
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
Global Wales Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
14 May 2024
Study a Masters in Europe Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2024
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Nov 2023
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Oct 2024
Marshall Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Student Grant Program
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
200 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
Wiingy Future STEM Leaders Scholarship
General Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
Not specified
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
Global Wales Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
14 May 2024
Study a Masters in Europe Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2024
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Nov 2023
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Oct 2024
Marshall Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2024
Save The Everglades Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
200 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
Wiingy Future STEM Leaders Scholarship
General Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
Not specified
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
Global Wales Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
14 May 2024
Study a Masters in Europe Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2024
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Nov 2023
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Oct 2024
Marshall Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
200 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
Wiingy Future STEM Leaders Scholarship
General Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
Not specified
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
Global Wales Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
14 May 2024
Study a Masters in Europe Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2024
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Nov 2023
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Oct 2024
Marshall Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
200 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
Wiingy Future STEM Leaders Scholarship
General Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
Not specified
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
Global Wales Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
14 May 2024
Study a Masters in Europe Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2024
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Nov 2023
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Oct 2024
Marshall Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2023
GSSA 2023
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2023. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
601 -100
2023
501
2022
501
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2024
1001
2023
1001
2022
1001
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
We are here to help you make the most of your time at the University. We provide high quality services that support you, enhance your learning experience and are responsive to your changing needs, before, during and after university.
- Careers and Job Prospects
- Child Care
- Finance/Money Matters
- Health and Wellbeing
- Visas and Immigration
- Student Mentoring
Housing services
As an international student you are guaranteed Birmingham City University accommodation for the duration of your course.
Library services
Library and Learning Resources has four libraries: Curzon, Mary Seacole, School of Art and School of Jewellery. Each of these contains a wealth of printed material to support the course taught at their respective campus. A variety of study space is available.
ICT services
IT Help
The IT team offers helpful technical support.
Medical services
Our professional and confidential Health and Wellbeing services offer support for your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing, helping you to make the most out of your time at university. We can help you with:
- Disability support
- Mental health and wellbeing
- Counselling
- Health care
- Faith and spiritual wellbeing
Student Life
Campus life
City South Campus in Edgbaston, to the south of the City Centre, is home to our Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences. We have a wide range of courses in health and social care, education (teacher training and non-teacher training), life sciences, and sport, and our students benefit from practical learning facilities – from a mock operating theatre and hospital wards, laboratories and sports clinics, and specialised education facilities.
Sports facilities
Sport and exercise offer great benefits both physically and mentally. As a student at BCU, you'll have the chance to try out a new sport or activity or join a weekly session with no strings attached! You'll be able to stay active while you study, meet new people and feel great.
The eight court sports hall has a semi-sprung wood floor and is marked out for:
- Badminton
- Netball
- Basketball
- Five-a-side football
- Cricket
- Volleyball.
Student clubs
As a BCU student you are automatically a member of your Students’ Union and have access to the wide range of fantastic services and facilities on offer!
BCUSU will be behind some of the biggest events at the University, such as BCU's Big Welcome and Graduation Ball. They also offer over 100 sports teams, societies and media groups for you to get involved in. Whatever your interests, they’ve got it covered!
Accreditation
Our LLB is accredited by the Joint Academic Stage Board of England and Wales as a Qualifying Law Degree
Student Reviews
good but needs working!
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Dissertation is a big project that should be complete within only 2 months.
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I am excited to start my course in Birmingham
Ok
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good university for rich kids
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