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University of Birmingham

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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.

✓ 30 facts from 12 official pages, each with the exact sentence it comes from · checked 2026-11-12 · How we verify

Les étudiants internationaux doivent aussi prévoir un budget pour l'assurance santé, le visa et les frais de voyage, qui ne figurent pas ici.

À titre indicatif uniquement. Vérifié automatiquement à partir des pages officielles de l'université le 2026-11-12 ; mise à jour assurée par Jordan Lee, rédacteur. Les universités peuvent modifier leurs politiques à tout moment : confirmez sur la page officielle avant de candidater. Vous avez repéré une erreur ? Signalez-la-nous.

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 janv..
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.

Aide financière et conditions pour les étudiants internationaux

Bourses au mériteOui — les étudiants internationaux peuvent recevoir des bourses au mérite
Sources (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“£3,000 awards for international students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme starting September 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Niveau d'anglaisTest de niveau d'anglais obligatoire pour les non-anglophones
  • TOEFL iBT (nouvelle échelle de 1 à 6): 4.5 (no section below 4)
  • TOEFL iBT (ancienne échelle de 0 à 120): 80 (Listening at least 19) (Reading at least 19) (Speaking at least 21) (Writing at least 19)
  • IELTS, score global: 6 (no section below 5.5)
  • PTE Academic: 64 (no section below 59)
Sources (7)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence of their English proficiency.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Group A requirements”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Tests taken from January 2026: 4.5 Overall with no less than 4 in each skill”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“PTE 64 with no less than 59 in all four skills.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Conditional admission / English pathwayYes — conditional admission or an English pathway is offered
Sources (2)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“You can take a Presessional English course as an alternative to retaking IELTS or a similar qualification.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Degree programmes taught in EnglishNot yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗

Bourses pour les étudiants de première année

BIA Progression Award for Academic Excellence

MériteÉtudiants internationaux uniquementDate limite : 31 août
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) en une fois
  • Who can receive it: Étudiants internationaux uniquement
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) en une fois
  • Deadline: 31 août
Sources (4)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Start their studies at the University in September 2027 (the scholarship award cannot be deferred).”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Achieve an overall average score of 85% in the Foundation Pathway programme.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Deadline: 31 August 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12

Birmingham Law School Centenary Canadian Scholars Award

MériteÉligibilité non préciséeCandidature distincteDate limite : 23 avr.
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) en une fois
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) en une fois
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 23 avr.
Sources (4)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“A one off £5,000 award for first year of study.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Open to all nationalities but must be living in (domiciled) Canada.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Submit your scholarship application via the form on our website by Friday 23 April 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12

Birmingham Law School Centenary Scholars Award

MériteÉtudiants internationaux uniquementCandidature distincteDate limite : 23 avr.
£5,000 (≈ US$6,600) en une fois
  • Who can receive it: Étudiants internationaux uniquement
  • Amount: £5,000 (≈ US$6,600) en une fois (2027-28 figure)
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 23 avr.
Sources (4)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“A one off £5,000 award for first year of study.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Submit your scholarship application via the form on our website by Friday 23 April 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12

Arts and Humanities International Scholarship

MériteÉtudiants internationaux uniquementCandidature distincteDate limite : 22 avr.
£3,000 (≈ US$4,000) en une fois
  • Who can receive it: Étudiants internationaux uniquement
  • Amount: £3,000 (≈ US$4,000) en une fois (2027-28 figure)
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 22 avr.
Sources (4)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“£3,000 awards for international students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme starting September 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Submit your scholarship application via the form on our website by 22 April 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12

Programmes

Bachelor's programme
Computer Science BSc · 3 years
Source (2)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“Computer Science BSc”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Economics BSc · 3 years
Source (2)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“Economics BSc”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Duration 3 years”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Mechanical Engineering BEng · 3 years
Source (2)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“Mechanical Engineering BEng”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Duration 3 years”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“A*AA to include A-level Mathematics grade A.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Economics BSc: A-level grades AAA — typical offer
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“AAA including Mathematics”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Mechanical Engineering BEng: A-level grades AAB — typical offer
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“AAB to include A-level Mathematics. Further Mathematics and Physics are not required but are advantageous.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Intakes (start months) for first-year entry
September
Source (2)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“13 January 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Application deadline for September 2027 entry. Applications close at 18:00 GMT.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Interview
Optional
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“Some applicants may be invited to interview before offers are made.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Application requirement
Personal statement / main essay: Required
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“Your application is considered through your personal statement, references, and your predicted grades.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
Teacher recommendation: Required (reference)
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“Your application is considered through your personal statement, references, and your predicted grades.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12

Deadlines (September 2027 entry)

UCAS early deadline — Application — September intake15 oct.
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“For Medicine and Dentistry, the deadline is Thursday 15 October 2026.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
UCAS equal-consideration deadline — Application — September intake13 janv.
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“The application deadline for most courses is Wednesday 13 January 2027.”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 — consultez le site de l'université ↗
Living costs (college estimate)£8,820 per year (≈ US$11,700) (reference)
Student health insuranceNot yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗
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)
Sources (8)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“£33,300 per year for international students for 2027/28”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“£28,680 per year for international students for 2027/28”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“£33,300 per year for international students for 2027/28”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Table 1 — Description | Meal Plan | Self Catered”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“Annual Total — £7,770 | £8,820”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 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 ↗ · vérifié le 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
Source (2)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12
“New international undergraduate – apply by 31 July 2027”
www.birmingham.ac.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11
Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa)
20 government rule
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“- part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week)”
www.gov.uk ↗ · vérifié le 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
Source (1)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“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 ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11

Lieu

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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