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Birmingham City UniversityStudents Ratings & Reviews
4.3/5
6 Verified Reviews
Student Views (Based on Reviews)
- 71% students never faced discrimination in this university
Vibe of Campus
Friendly
Academically oriented
Multi-dimensional
Fun loving
Internships3.7
Part time work4
Post study jobs3.8
Quality of faculty4.8
Student Life4.8
Value for money4.3
Public transportation4.8
Safety4.3
Indian Food4.7
Permanent Immigration3.8
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Harshal Mohan Rajuskar
MSc in Computer Science - Batch of 2025
4.2
A Practical and Supportive Learning Experience at Birmingham City University
Tips: One thing you've really got to wrap your head around is how much they expect you to just get on with things yourself. It’s a mix of lectures and projects, for sure, but the independent side of it is a huge part of the deal, so you’ve got to be pretty disciplined with your time. When I first got here, it was honestly a massive shock—the whole vibe is way more focused on you actually thinking for yourself and just having open chats with the lecturers instead of just listening. It’s also cool being around people from all over, but you’ve definitely got to be proactive about using the career services and stuff if you want to get ahead.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 800
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 40000
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Anonymous
MSc Advanced Computer Networks - Batch of 2025
4.2
You will get a lot of exposure on how to deal with situations.
Tips: As I pursued a Master's in Advanced Computer Networks, I can say that Birmingham City University would be a good choice for you to pick. Faculty and student life at this university are top-notch, and the best part is that they have so many activities for international students to interact and make themselves feel comfortable.
Likes (Indian Food): I am from Andhra Pradesh, and I found quite a few decent Indian restaurants, and there are so many Indian stores where you get almost everything you would crave when you are away from home. Most of the indian restaurants are a little expensive than the British restaurants.
Dislikes (Value for money): I personally felt it wasn't really worth the money we put in for a year of study. However, you will definitely get a lot of exposure on how to deal with so many situations that you wouldn't be able to manage if you were with your family. The whole year of study will boost your self-confidence, so I guess there's that.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 1100
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound
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Anonymous
Computing and Information Technology - BSc (Hons) - Batch of 2023
4.0
The college is in the heart of city.
Tips: Birmingham City University offers a diverse culture of many different courses, and cultures from around the world. Known for its excellent courses and strong industry connections, It provides practical career-focused education. The vibrant student community is something that makes student life fun. Students should explore various clubs, events and activities and be a part of them.
Likes (Indian Food): There are many different kinds of restaurants available in the locality serving world cuisines at an affordable rate for the students on campus. I usually prefer cooking myself as I'm a vegetarian but there are few veg options available as well, so sometimes I do try those.
Dislikes (Value for money): The course fee is justified and everything around the campus, facilities provided for students, staff support, and everything adds up to make it a value-for-money decision. There are also scholarships available for students coming from an international background.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 6175
Prepping time for classes32 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 89525
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Srujan Gowda Devaraj
MSc in Logistics Supply Chain Management - Batch of 2024
4.8
Birmingham City University has well constructed and affiliated courses.
Tips: We will get an opportunity to meet people from different countries and get to know their cultures and experiences. I received a scholarship of 32000 from the university for my merit score in Bachelor's. Overall, I'm satisfied with this university and the course as they have excellent and relevant modules. To speak about this country, it's quite expensive presently because of inflation. But having a part-time job might help you to manage your expenses.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 700
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound
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Kajal kailay
MSc in Management and International Business - Batch of 2020
4.7
A good educational institution.
Tips: BCU is good for taking admission and studying in UK. The University is a multicultural institution where we can make friends from different countries like Japan, China, USA, etc. The faculty is so friendly and studies are stress free. Students should know the skills of doing work on laptop because studies and assessment are done through assignments and most of the Indian students are only familiar with pen and paper.
Likes (Value for money): Birmingham City University offers education that is so helpful for getting a good job in England. They offer support for every aspect of life. I was given £2000 bursary on joining. Students can borrow laptops from library and the staff is friendly. They offer huge work opportunities within the course.
Dislikes (Permanent Immigration): The Graduate route scheme is introduced by the Government which gives two year work visa to the students after course completion. However, after two year work permit, the steps are unclear. Students have to look for companies that may sponsor them for further visa. These companies sometimes ask for huge amount of money in exchange for sponsorship.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 1041
Prepping time for classes5 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 73276
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Anonymous
MSc in Advanced Computer Science - Batch of 2024
5.0
The best college for both national and international students.
Tips: Students should carefully consider the course and college they have selected. Merit students will get the best scholarships based on their academic achievements. They should also focus on their academic scores and English proficiency test scores, such as IELTS, PTE, and Duolingo.
Likes (Part time work): We enjoy our time in the library studying with friends and discussing every aspect of our subjects. We also enjoy events like cultural activities and group discussions regarding our subjects. Students from different cities are there in our college and they are friendly with their fellow mates.
Dislikes (Indian Food): The faculty is always available to help students and they are very good at explaining even the most difficult concepts. The facilities are also very good and they exceed the expectations of the students. The teachers are very understanding and patient and they never get annoyed with our questions.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 8575
Prepping time for classes40 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 110325
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Birmingham City University
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 18 hours ago
In BA (Hons.) Business Management course BCU offers an option for placement year. This option allows students to spend a whole year with an employer, following the completion of the second year.
- If students choose the placement year, then they are required to find a suitable placement relevant to th
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Chandra Chaudhary
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 18 hours ago
Birmingham City University MSc Management and International Business course is of 1 year. This course has placement option too. This course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). For admission to MSc Management and International Business BCU, a 2:2 degree is required. IELTS with
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Chandra Sharma
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Birmingham City University is not really considered a top university, but rather a solid and mid-tier institution of higher learning. It is because BCU is not a part of the Russell Group.
As per the QS Rankings 2027, Birmingham City University is ranked #1001 which is constant from last 3 years.
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Piyush Rastogi
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Birmingham City University is a good university but it does not rank well by major ranking bodies like QS World, Times Higher Education, because these prioritize heavy research output and academic citations.
BCU mainly focuses on practical, vocational teaching and employability rather than big scale
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Divya Shukla
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The Birmingham University UG Tuition fee ranges between GBP 15,000 (INR 19.01L) and GBP 24,950 (INR 31.6L) for Indian students.
For PG courses, this ranges from GBP 16K and GBP 25K which is almost similar for the UG fee.
Sometimes, Indian students do not meet all the admission requirements of the UK
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Mayank Katariya
Contributor-Level 10
Birmingham City UniversityLocation
| University City | Birmingham, West Midlands, UK |
| Size of city | Large |
| Population of City | 11,37,100 |
Birmingham City UniversityContact Information
Address
University House
15 Bartholomew Row
Birmingham
B5 5JU
United Kingdom
Birmingham ( West Midlands)
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