How racially diverse is the University of Birmingham?

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6 months ago

Currently the Birmingham Uni has 8,700 international students from 150 countries. Also there are more than 210 Indian students enrolled at the university. Check the student demographics for Birmingham are mentioned below-

Racial Group	Concentration
Other Black background	0.46%
Black or Black British - Caribbean	0.96%
Asian or Asian British - Bangladeshi	1.87%
Unknown ethnicity	3.45%
Other ethnicity	3.58%
Other Asian background	4.15%
Mixed	4.44%
Asian or Asian British - Pakistani	5.18%
Black or Black British - African	6.05%
Asian or Asian British - Indian	9.94%
Chinese	19.16%
White	40.74%

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Ridhi | Contributor-Level 10

7 months ago

Yes the Uni of Birmingham campus accepts students from all backgrounds, nationalities, ethnicities and races. This includes African Americans, Asians, Whites, Mixed etc. Check the stats for Indian enrollments at the of UBirmingham campus for the last two years mentioned below-

Year

UG Headcount

PG Headcount

2024/25

2,836

Taught: 1,179

Research: 167

2023/24

2,173

Taught: 1,533

Research: 148

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