Birmingham

Yes, Birmingham can be considered an ideal place to study for international students, thanks to the presence of its world class academic infrastructure that includes two of the best universities in the UK: University of Birmingham & Birmingham City University.

The city is full of international students & there are a number of places to hang out at over the weekend including: Cadbury World, Library of Birmingham, Symphony Hall, Villa Park & Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

No, shuttle services are not available to placed students, & they are required to use the world class public transport network of the Birmingham & West Midlands region.

Students can also visit their working locations via their own car, provided they have the right insurance for it.

Yes, IELTS is a mandatory requirement for international students, seeking to purse higher education at the University of Birmingham.

The institute requires its students to have a decent grasp of verbal & written English for a smooth transition to new surroundings, & accepts IELTS, TOEFL & PTE among some other language test scores as a valid proof of the same.

Mentioned below are the general language test score requirements for international students:

The University of Birmingham Nursing school application fee for graduate students is around GBP 50 (INR 5.8 K).

The same for undergraduates' ranges between GBP 22.5-27 (INR 2.6 K-INR 3.1 K).

The fee is non-refundable & is to be paid as part of the application process of the institute. The application without the same cannot be processed further by the institute.

The cost of Nursing education at the University of Birmingham varies with the course & the specialisation.

The average cost of undergraduate studies is around GBP 28,130 (INR 32.85 L), while for graduate studies the average annual tuition fee is GBP 31,400 (INR 36.7 L).

Yes, the University of Alabama, Birmingham is a great university in terms of affordability, global reputation, academic excellence, and class experience. The university ranked #136 among national universities, #69 in top public schools, and #180 in best value school, as per an unofficial ranking body. The university is popular for various academic programs, including fields such as Health Professions, Business, Management, Marketing, Biological and Biomedical Science, Psychology, and Education. The university also provides a small class size experience with an 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

According to an unofficial source, the University of Alabama Birmingham acceptance rate is 88%. The high percentage demonstrates that the university is lenient, and it is easier to get into the university. The enrollment statistics for 2024 state that over 10,000 students applied for the undergraduate programs, of which only more than 2,000 students were enrolled. The university offers various academic factors while choosing students, including rigor of secondary school records, academic GPA, and standardized test scores. Students must focus on these factors to improve their admission chances.

Birmingham has seen a decent rise in the number of Indian students in the last few years. Per an unofficial source,  per data around 2600 PG and 170 UG students visited UBirmingham for higher studies in the last 3 years. At present, the total count of Indian students at the university is 3,732. Of these around, 1,726 students are Hindus and 1,057 are Sikhs.