Birmingham City University Scholarships for International Students 2025

Birmingham City University offers a range of merit-based scholarships for international undergraduate and postgraduate students every year based on their academic performance and financial needs. The students who are enrolling for an undergraduate or postgraduate program at the university will automatically be considered for a merit scholarship for up to EUR 2,000 that is deducted from their tuition fees. 

Birmingham City University Scholarships for International Students 

Birmingham City University offers a range of funding options for international students in the form of merit-based scholarships, externally funded scholarships,student loans and options to submit the tuition fees in installments. The value of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships can go upto INR 1.94 Lakhs per year. International students are automatically considered if they apply for admission to most of the UG and PG courses excluding a few of them. 

Birmingham City University Scholarships for Undergraduate International Students 

Birmingham City University offers international scholarships to undergraduate students based on their academic background and overall admission application that they have submitted to the university. Some of the undergraduate scholarships for international students offered at the university are given as follows:

Scholarship Name	Amount Disbursed & Application Deadline	Eligibility	Granted As
International Scholarship - UG	Amount: INR 2.16 Lakhs  Follow UCAS Deadline	Written recommendation from a teacher, adviser or professional who knows the applicant academically Academic transcript English Language proficiency scores A copy of passport Personal Statement required of 4000 characters Applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship at the time of enrollment. Separate application is not required.	Tuition Fees will be covered
The High Achiever's Scholarship	Amount: INR 97.3 K Deadline: Jun 30, 2025	Must apply for an eligible program through UCAS by the given deadline  Should be confirmed as a home fee payer  Has achieved the 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 including Maths and English  Must be enrolling for courses starting in Sep 2025 or Jan 2026.	Tuition Fees will be covered in installments
The Accelerate Scholarship	Amount: Based on the financial needs , can also receive a scholarship worth INR 97.3 K Deadline: Jun 30, 2025	Must be from a low income household with a home address that falls into POLAR4 quintile 1 at the point of application	Financial help will be offered based on the household income

Birmingham City University Scholarships for Graduate International Students 

Some of the postgraduate scholarships offered to international students at Birmingham City University are given as follows:

Scholarship Name	Amount Disbursed & Application Deadline	Eligibility	Granted As
International Scholarship- PG	Amount: INR 2.16 Lakhs  No deadline mentioned	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 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 English language requirements- IELTS overall score 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each section and PTE overall score 64	Tuition Fees will be covered
The High Achiever's Scholarship	Amount: INR 97.3 K Deadline: Jun 30, 2025	Must apply for an eligible program through UCAS by the given deadline  Should be confirmed as a home fee payer  Has achieved the 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 including Maths and English  Must be enrolling for courses starting in Sep 2025 or Jan 2026.	Tuition Fees will be covered in installments
The Accelerate Scholarship	Amount: Based on the financial needs , can also receive a scholarship worth INR 97.3 K Deadline: Jun 30, 2025	Must be from a low income household with a home address that falls into POLAR4 quintile 1 at the point of application	Financial help will be offered based on the household income

Birmingham City University Scholarship Deadlines 

Some of the scholarship deadlines for international students at Birmingham City University are given in the table below:

Name of Scholarship	Deadline
The High Achiever's Scholarship	Jun 30, 2025
The Accelerate Scholarship	Jun 30, 2025

Birmingham City University Scholarships Application Process

The steps to apply for international scholarships at Birmingham City University are given as follows:

• Students should enroll for a valid undergraduate or postgraduate course at the university to be considered automatically
• The eligible applicants will be selected based on merit or financial needs 
• Most of the scholarships do not require a separate application to be submitted but there are some exceptions 
• If the student is selected and has been offered the scholarship, it will be mentioned in their admission offer letter 

Birmingham City University External Scholarships for International Students 

Some of the externally funded scholarships offered at Birmingham City University are given as follows:

• BCU International College Scholarships 
• Postgrad Solutions Bursaries 
• NHS Social Work Bursary 
• Student Loans for Health profession courses