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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
The foundation pathways are suitable for candidates who have completed high school qualification that is below the equivalent standard of UK A levels, and therefore doesn’t allow for direct entry to UG courses at UK universities. Check below the foundation UG criteria for Indian students:
- Indian students holding Class 12 Higher Secondary Certificate with an average score of 65% aggregate from ICSE, CBSE, West Bengal State Board will be considered for entry to Birmingham Foundation Academy. All other state boards require 70% overall.
- If a candidate wish to apply for the Engineering and Physical Sciences pathway, they need to have at
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
The University of Birmingham Dubai offers a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses through five schools/ colleges namely:
- College of Arts & Law
- College of Medical & Dental Sciences
- College of Life and Environmental Sciences
- College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
- College of Social Sciences
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
Indian students who have completed Class 12 higher secondary certificate with an average score ranging between 75% and 90%. The score will vary as per the board opted by the candidates in Class 12.
Holders of the Indian Standard XII will be considered for entry to the first year of our undergraduate degree programmes.
- A*AA = 90% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 85% West Bengal or 95% Other State boards
- AAA = 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 80% West Bengal or 90% Other State boards
- AAB = 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 75% West Bengal or 85% Other State boards
- ABB/BBB = 75% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra and West Bengal or 80% Other State boards
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
There is no deadline for applying, but if candidates are applying from outside the UAE, they will need to allow sufficient time to process your study visa. Candidates can pply via our course finder pages. Each programme page will take the student directly to the admissions portal.
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
Yes, the student residences are gender segregated with male and female residents living separately.
- Yugo Dubailand: All apartments are segregated, there are separate rooms for male and female students.
- DSOA University Residences: Buildings are gender segregated and specific building allocations are based on student enrolment and availability.
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
Check below the accommodation options at University of Birmingham Dubai:
Yugo Dubailand are located in the Dubai and residence complex, 15 minutes from the University of Birmingham Dubai campus.
- Monthly costs for twin accommodation start from AED 2,550 or AED 3,700 for single accommodation.
- The total amount payable to confirm the booking is AED 2,500, which includes AED 2,200 refundable deposit and a AED 300 one-time non-refundable admin fee.
DSOA University Residences are owned and operated by Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, located in the heart of Dubai Silicon Oasis which is about 8 minutes from the campus.
- Monthly costs for twin ac
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
The university organizes networking opportunities, skills development workshops, careers fairs, company visits and more informal ‘drop-in’ sessions where students can meet employers and hear directly what they are looking for when they employ graduates. In Dubai, the university has a wide network of leading employers, including:
- Rolls-Royce
- Pinsent Masons
- Arup
- Grant Thornton
- WSP
- HSBC
- PwC
- Careem
- ISG
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
The University of Birmingham Dubai provides career support to students. Individual careers advice from the International Careers Consultant and specialist careers advisers are offered. Students can apply for coaching workshops and online tutorials for their guidance. The students of UoB have had the opportunity to work at several businesses across a range of disciplines through internships made available to the University of Birmingham Dubai including copywriter roles at Wunderman Thompson, Assistant Engineers at Atkins & Partners and Marketing Interns at LEGO.
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