University of Birmingham

For over a century, the University of Birmingham has been at the forefront of education and research, known for its exceptional teaching and groundbreaking discoveries. As a distinguished member of the Russell Group and the original ‘redbrick’ university, we offer a wide array of courses and top-notch campus facilities to support a thriving student community.

Our esteemed faculty and alumni include 10 Nobel Laureates who have made significant contributions to science, such as the discovery of the Higgs Boson and Gravitational Waves. Our research addresses global challenges, providing innovative solutions that impact our city, region, and the world. At Birmingham, we are committed to turning ideas into reality and empowering our community to make a meaningful difference.

Sustainability is central to our values at Birmingham, ensuring that our current actions support the well-being of future generations. Your university experience here goes beyond academics; you will have ample opportunities to explore new interests, acquire diverse skills, and forge lasting friendships. Our campus is designed to offer a vibrant and engaging environment, with activities ranging from winter festivals and summer balls to regular student socials and live events.

Our Edgbaston campus is a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, featuring the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Winterbourne House and Garden, and the Lapworth Museum of Geology, among others. These cultural assets, coupled with our state-of-the-art facilities, create an inspiring setting for both learning and leisure.

Choosing Birmingham means you’ll benefit from top-tier student accommodation, a lively campus atmosphere, and extensive opportunities for personal and professional development. As the number one most targeted university by top employers, according to the Graduate Market High Fliers report 2023-2024, Birmingham offers exceptional career prospects. With 87.2% of our graduates in relevant employment or further training within 15 months, and a global ranking of 84th for employer reputation, you’ll be well-prepared for a successful career. Join us at Birmingham and take the first step toward a future full of opportunities and achievements.