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Public university

Birmingham City University

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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QS ranking
1001 - 1200
Acceptance rate
28%
Tuition fee
USD18,850/ year

Study background

University introduction

Birmingham City University is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Its most popular subjects include Nursing (non-specific), Adult nursing, Law, Teacher training and Business and management (non-specific). This is a large university, with approximately 30,000 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
73%
27%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
98%
2%
Local studentsInternational students

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    Kuwait

  2. 2.

    China

  3. 3.

    Cyprus

  4. 4.

    India

  5. 5.

    Malaysia

Student gender

In this university

36%
64%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

24 : 1
24 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

13 : 1
13 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

16 : 1
16 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2021 Budget

USD 369.2 mn

2021 Endowment

USD 858 k

University website

https://www.bcu.ac.uk/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Nursing (non-specific)

  2. 2.

    Adult nursing

  3. 3.

    Law

  4. 4.

    Teacher training

  5. 5.

    Business and management (non-specific)

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

2

Campus type

Suburban

Campus size

350acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

41

Average number of crimes in state

70

Clubs & teams

Number of national league teams

32

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

4

Number of dormitories

4 - 10

About the city

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
78 - 87%
Temperature
2°
10°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
74 - 76%
Temperature
4°
19°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
72 - 79%
Temperature
10°
21°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
84 - 88%
Temperature
2°
14°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Birmingham International Airport

Distance between airport and university

17 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
0.5 - 1.5 hours
Cost
USD 5 - 52
Taxi
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 39 - 52

After graduation

QS World Graduate Employability Rankings

Ranking

501 - 1000

Score

4.3