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University of Birmingham is in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Tuition for international students: £28,680–£33,300 (≈ US$38,000–44,100) per year (2027-28 figure). Standard entry requirements: A-levels minimum of three A-levels; IB Diploma 32 points overall, 7,6,6 at Higher Level including 6 in Mathematics. Language: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 80. Applying: intake: September. Scholarships: 4 from the university.

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Los estudiantes internacionales también deben presupuestar seguro médico, visa y gastos de viaje que no se muestran aquí.

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Quick summary

Cost per yeartuition £33,300 per year (≈ US$44,100) (varies by programme)
Money from the collegeMerit scholarships: international students can receive them.
3 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students.
Chances of admissionA-levels: minimum of three A-levels. IB Diploma: 32 points overall, 7,6,6 at Higher Level including 6 in Mathematics. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ Reference: A-level grades A*AA (typical offer, Computer Science BSc). English minimum: IELTS 6, TOEFL (1–6) 4.5, TOEFL 80, PTE 64.
Application deadlinesEarliest: 15 oct (UCAS early deadline) Last round: UCAS equal-consideration deadline, 13 ene.
Where and how students liveBirmingham · 12 km from BHX airport
HousingFirst-year housing: Guaranteed
Working while studyingDegree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations.
After graduationGraduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral).

Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.

Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales

Becas por méritoSí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por mérito
Fuentes (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“£3,000 awards for international students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme starting September 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Dominio del inglésExamen de dominio del inglés obligatorio para hablantes no nativos
  • TOEFL iBT (nueva escala de 1–6): 4.5 (no section below 4)
  • TOEFL iBT (escala anterior de 0–120): 80 (Listening at least 19) (Reading at least 19) (Speaking at least 21) (Writing at least 19)
  • IELTS global: 6 (no section below 5.5)
  • PTE Academic: 64 (no section below 59)
Fuentes (7)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence of their English proficiency.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“In order to undertake a programme of study here at the University, you will need to demonstrate that you have a suitable level of English proficiency.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Group A requirements”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Tests taken from January 2026: 4.5 Overall with no less than 4 in each skill”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Tests taken before January 2026: 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking and 19 in Writing.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“PTE 64 with no less than 59 in all four skills.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Conditional admission / English pathwayYes — conditional admission or an English pathway is offered
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“If English is a requirement of your offer, we offer Presessional English courses all year round as an alternative route into University of Birmingham study.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“You can take a Presessional English course as an alternative to retaking IELTS or a similar qualification.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Degree programmes taught in EnglishNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗

Becas para estudiantes de primer año

BIA Progression Award for Academic Excellence

MéritoSolo para estudiantes internacionalesFecha límite: 31 ago
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) por única vez
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) por única vez
  • Deadline: 31 ago
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce a new scholarship award of £5,000 for international students progressing from the BIA Foundation Pathway onto an undergraduate degree at the University of Birmingham.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Start their studies at the University in September 2027 (the scholarship award cannot be deferred).”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Achieve an overall average score of 85% in the Foundation Pathway programme.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Deadline: 31 August 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Birmingham Law School Centenary Canadian Scholars Award

MéritoElegibilidad no indicadaSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 23 abr
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) por única vez
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) por única vez
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 23 abr
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“A one off £5,000 award for first year of study.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Worth £5,000 towards first-year tuition fees, these scholarships will be awarded to exceptional Canadian students joining our LLB programmes in 2027/28.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Open to all nationalities but must be living in (domiciled) Canada.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Submit your scholarship application via the form on our website by Friday 23 April 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Birmingham Law School Centenary Scholars Award

MéritoSolo para estudiantes internacionalesSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 23 abr
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) por única vez
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) por única vez (2027-28 figure)
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 23 abr
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“A one off £5,000 award for first year of study.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Worth £5,000 towards first-year tuition fees, these scholarships will be awarded to exceptional international students joining our LLB programmes in 2027/28.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Submit your scholarship application via the form on our website by Friday 23 April 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“This scholarship is only open to students who are classed by the University as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes, excluding Canadian students.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Arts and Humanities International Scholarship

MéritoSolo para estudiantes internacionalesSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 22 abr
£3,000 (≈ US$4,000) por única vez
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: £3,000 (≈ US$4,000) por única vez (2027-28 figure)
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 22 abr
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“£3,000 awards for international students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme starting September 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“We are offering scholarships worth £3,000 as a tuition fee discount during year one for international undergraduate students commencing their studies in September 2027 in the Arts and Humanities”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“The scholarships will be awarded to the highest performing students starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2027/28 academic year.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Submit your scholarship application via the form on our website by 22 April 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Programmes

Bachelor's programme
Computer Science BSc · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Computer Science BSc”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Our flexible three-year BSc Computer Science degree is structured to provide you with a thorough understanding of a wide range of computational systems.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Economics BSc · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Economics BSc”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Duration 3 years”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Mechanical Engineering BEng · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Mechanical Engineering BEng”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Duration 3 years”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Applying

Academic entry requirement for your school qualification
  • A-levels: minimum of three A-levels ↗
  • IB Diploma: 32 points overall, 7,6,6 at Higher Level including 6 in Mathematics (Computer Science BSc) ↗
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗
Entry score guide (reference, not a minimum)
Computer Science BSc: A-level grades A*AA — typical offer
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“A*AA to include A-level Mathematics grade A.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Economics BSc: A-level grades AAA — typical offer
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“AAA including Mathematics”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Mechanical Engineering BEng: A-level grades AAB — typical offer
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“AAB to include A-level Mathematics. Further Mathematics and Physics are not required but are advantageous.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Intakes (start months) for first-year entry
September
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“13 January 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Application deadline for September 2027 entry. Applications close at 18:00 GMT.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Interview
Optional
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Some applicants may be invited to interview before offers are made.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Application requirement
Personal statement / main essay: Required
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Your application is considered through your personal statement, references, and your predicted grades.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Teacher recommendation: Required (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Your application is considered through your personal statement, references, and your predicted grades.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Deadlines (September 2027 entry)

UCAS early deadline — Application — September intake15 oct
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“For Medicine and Dentistry, the deadline is Thursday 15 October 2026.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
UCAS equal-consideration deadline — Application — September intake13 ene
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The application deadline for most courses is Wednesday 13 January 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.

Costs for international students

TuitionComputer Science BSc: £33,300 per year (≈ US$44,100) (2027–28 figure)
Economics BSc: £28,680 per year (≈ US$38,000) (2027–28 figure)
Mechanical Engineering BEng: £33,300 per year (≈ US$44,100) (2027–28 figure)
Housing and mealsNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Living costs (college estimate)£8,820 per year (≈ US$11,700) (reference)
Student health insuranceNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Health insurance rule for the student visaStudent visa applicants must pay the immigration healthcare surcharge as part of the visa application; the amount depends on visa length.
Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel)£1,171–£1,529 per month (≈ US$1,600–2,000) (reference)
Fuentes (8)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“£33,300 per year for international students for 2027/28”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“£28,680 per year for international students for 2027/28”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“£33,300 per year for international students for 2027/28”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“The following are a number of essential weekly costs to be factored into your budget to cover basic living needs (based over a 42 week academic session):”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Table 1 — Description | Meal Plan | Self Catered”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Annual Total — £7,770 | £8,820”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“You’ll also have to pay the healthcare surcharge as part of your application. How much you pay depends on how long your visa lasts.”
www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11
“£1,529 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses in London £1,171 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London”
www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11

US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.

Where students live

First-year on-campus housing
Guaranteed
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“That’s why we guarantee you an opportunity to book a room in our accommodation if you’re a new undergraduate, postgraduate, or full-year international exchange student.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“New international undergraduate – apply by 31 July 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Work and after graduation

Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government)
Degree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations. government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Full-time course at degree level or above Then the following work is permitted: - part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week) - full-time during vacations, including the period before the course starts”
www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11
Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa)
20 government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“- part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week)”
www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11
Post-study work visa (name and length)
Graduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral). government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“2 years if you apply on or before 31 December 2026 18 months if you apply on or after 1 January 2027 If you have a PhD or other doctoral qualification, it will last for 3 years.”
www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11

Ubicación

City / stateBirmingham
Nearest major airportBirmingham Airport (BHX), about 12 km in a straight line
MapView on OpenStreetMap ↗

Location from Wikidata Q223429 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).

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