University College Birmingham

Founded: 1957   Total Students: 5,000+

Overview

Based in the heart of the UK’s second biggest city, University College Birmingham is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused education and training.

We specialise in vocational courses in both the higher education and further education sectors and continue to grow our portfolio of apprenticeships.

From January 2022, a wide range of our undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses, as well as some higher level apprenticeships, will be accredited and awarded by the University of Warwick, a prestigious Russell Group university ranked 6th in the UK by The Guardian 2022 league table. Our reputation for excellence means the University is popular with international students, who join us from more than 60 countries.

We are committed to providing the best facilities for all our students and have invested £130 million in our campuses to enhance the student experience and ensure students have the very best, practical environments for their training.

Programs Offered in University College Birmingham

  • 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Highlights

    Bringing a wider perspective to our work and our culture.

    Their experiences contribute to the University’s efforts to ensure that all of our students graduate with the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to contribute to a global society.

    Birmingham is making strides to increase its position as one of the world’s leading universities. We start from a strong base, as these figures demonstrate:

    • Birmingham is 90th in the QS World University Rankings, cementing our position in the top 100 universities globally and placing us as 14th amongst UK universities.
    • We are consistently top 100 in the Financial Times and Economist Business School world rankings.
    • We currently have 5,000 students from over 150 countries among our student community. 
    • Of our academic staff, 34% are overseas nationals.
    • Birmingham is one of the UK’s major participants in the Erasmus programme, which encourages student exchanges between leading European institutions.
    • We are a founder member of Universitas 21, a global network of 27 research-led universities across 17 countries.

    Campus Detail

    Main Campus Address

    Summer Row, Birmingham B3 1JB, United Kingdom