How to get admission to Birmingham University?
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First step to secure admission at UBirmingham is choosing a course. Research well about the course and university or funding opportunities. This will be followed by filling out application and submitting deposit amount and necessary docs and then finally students then need to apply for visa to study and travel to UK to Ubirmingham moreover also stay up to date for admission updates.
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To get admission to Birmingham University, students must acheive good academic scores and actively participate in extracurricular as the admission criteria of the university are quite tough with an acceptance rate of 13%. Some of the basic requirements include:
High School Transcripts
Letter of Recommendation
CV or Resume
Proof of English Proficiency
Statement of Purpose
Minimum of three A-levels or equivalent from accredited institution (check official website for more details)
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All international students will have to showcase their English language skills by submitting IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or alternative qualifications at UBirmingham. International students who hold a conditional offer where English is required, Professional English courses offered by the university are also accepted as an alternative way to enter.
Yes, it is possible to change the field of study at UoB. To do this, students would need to submit a Programme Transfer form. This can be submitted electronically. Given below are the steps involved in the process.
- Download a copy of the TDP form from the UoB website
- Only fill out the section A of the form
- Submit the same to the School or Department for their approval
- If the change of course leads to a change of school, students would also need to fill section C of the form
- The form would then be approved by the taught student administration
- Confirm the change of major via the confirmation email sent by the university
UoB is considered better for an MBA than BCU. The Birmingham University MBA gives emphasis to responsible business practices and follows a practical approach to learning. This involves, using real-world case-studies to improve problem-solving skills.
BCU follows a very similar model of teaching. At Birmingham University, students get better networking opportunities. Its global reputation, also gives better job opportunities to its students.
University of Birmingham ranks #13 in the UK for MBA, while BCU is unranked.
Yes, UoB is a very good university for research. It has educated several Nobel Prize winners. UoB researchers took part in the experiments at the CERN Super Collider. This led to the discovery of the Higgs Boson.
Students get access to world-class facilities for different types of research Advanced Materials, Robotics, and Human Brain Health are some popular areas of research at Birmingham University.
GBP 32,160 (INR 38.5 L) per year for a BSc and GBP 34,740 (INR 41.6 L) is what an MSc in Computer Science would cost you as an Indian student at Uni Birmingham for the 2026-27 session. Check the fees page to know more about tuition costs of other courses at the university.
1 GBP = INR 119.78
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