Birmingham City University

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Jun 2, 2021
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Updated: Aug 4, 2021

With around 24,000 students from 80 countries, Birmingham City University is a large and diverse place to study. They put students at the heart of everything they do, giving them the best opportunities for future success.

The University has an enviable reputation for providing quality, student-focused education in a professional and friendly environment.

Their superb courses, state-of-the-art facilities, first-rate staff, and focus on practical skills and professional relevance is producing some of the country’s most employable graduates.

They put £270 million into the regional economy and support thousands of jobs in the area. They're investing £340 million in their estate, including a major expansion of their city center campus at Eastside, providing students with an enviable range of facilities. The Complete University Guide ranked them as a top 30 UK university for spending on facilities in 2015.

Their staff and student community is defined by their core values, which outline who they are as a University and how they will work with each other. their core values are Excellence, People focused, Partnership working and Fairness and integrity.

Location:

City Centre, Birmingham

University address:

Birmingham City Business School

The Curzon Building

4 Cardigan Street

Birmingham

B4 7BD

United Kingdom

Entry requirements for Indian Students:

Undergraduate entry requirement:

The majority of their programmes require the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (Standard XII) - minimum average of 55% depending on exam board, however some courses may require a higher grade.

Faculty of Art, Design and Media:

Most undergraduate courses in the Art and Design schools require a good portfolio of artwork.
Requires the 12th Standard average of 60% overall. Some courses require Maths with a minimum of 65% from Standard 10 on the Central Board or the CICSE Board, otherwise student require 60% from Standard 12

Faculty of Business, Law and Social Sciences (BLSS):

Requires the 12th Standard average of 60% with a minimum of 60% in Maths. We also accept Maths at Standard 10 with 65% from Central Board and CICSE Board.

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE):

Mathematics is required at the 10th Standard minimum of 65% from Central Board and CICSE Board.
BEng Telecommunication and Networks, Mathematics is required at 12th Standard minimum 65%
All engineering courses require the 12th Standard minimum of 65% with 65% in Maths, Physics and Chemistry

Postgraduate entry requirement:

Holders of a 3 or 4 year Bachelor degree with 55% overall (50% from top universities) will be considered for direct admission to Postgraduate Diploma, MBAs or Master’s Degree courses, however some programmes will require a higher grade

Faculty of Art, Design and Media:

Some postgraduate courses require a portfolio, others require a proposal of studies while some courses require both a portfolio and a proposal of studies.

Engineering courses:

Holders of a 3 or 4 year Bachelor degree with 60% overall (55% from top universities) will be considered for direct admission to Master’s Degree courses

Special requirements

Art and Design

All undergraduate courses in the Art and Design schools require a good portfolio of artwork. Some postgraduate courses also require a portfolio, others require a proposal of studies while some courses require both a portfolio and a proposal of studies. Please check faculty website for specific requirements.

Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE)

All undergraduate courses in the CEBE faculty require Mathematics at O Level. However for the Engineering suite and BEng Telecommunication and Networks, Mathematics is required at AS Level minimum Grade C or the equivalent.