University of Birmingham

Yes, Birmingham University offers various types of scholarships to international students. Some of the University of Birmingham scholarships for the Asian region include India JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships, India Lady Meherbai D. Tata Education Trust Scholarships, India Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program, the University of Birmingham Business School 'Sean & Claire Henry MBA Scholarship' (Donor Scholarship), just to name a few. In addition to this, students can choose to work part-time in order to reduce their overall cost of pursuing academics at the University of Birmingham. Note that international students are allowed to work for a maximum of 20 hours per week.Also check, the Popular Scholarships to Study in the UK for Indian Students 2023-2024

The University of Birmingham provides impetus to research. It has more than 1,000 academic staff researchers and gains around £80 million in new research funding per year. The University promotes research in the following areas: Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, and Social Sciences. The University has been ranked 10th in the Russell Group and 13th in the UK for research. It has ranked 12th spot overall in the UK for Research Power. Some of the subjects that have performed well include Physics, Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and informatics, Philosophy, Theology, and Religious Studies, etc.

Undergraduate aspirants should have at least a GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale with a 2:1 requirement. Additionally, international applicants are also required to submit an English language proficiency scores report, such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE.Group A students require 75% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra, or 75% West Bengal, or 80% Other State boardsGroup B students require 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra, or 75% West Bengal, or 85% Other State boardsGroup C students require 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra, or 80% West Bengal, or 90% Other State boardsGroup D students require 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra, or 80% West Bengal, or 90% Other State boards. However, students must check the individual course pages for exact entry requirements.

Yes, definitely! The university boasts of having 31% of academic staff from overseas and a truly diverse and global campus. It welcomes over 8,700 international students from approximately 150 countries. When we look at the breakdown of Manchester Metropolitan University students on the basis of their domicile, we find that 26,990 students belong to England, 140 students belong to Scotland, 930 students belong to Wales, 90 students belong to Northern Ireland, and 75 students were classified as other-UK. When we look at non-UK students, we find that 1,445 belong to European Union and 8,085 belong to non-European Union countries, thereby taking the total non-UK student number to 9,530.

Birmingham University world ranking is often among the top 100 universities of the world. The University of Birmingham was ranked 27th position on the Guardian for 2023. The Complete University Guide ranked the University at 14th position in its University League Table 2023. QS World University Rankings 2024 have ranked the University at 84 position and Times Higher Education Rankings 2024 has ranked it at 101 position. Shanghai Rankings have continuously ranked the University of Birmingham at 126th spot since 2010. The performance of the University has been more or less constant for the last many years with minor fluctuation in its rankings.