University of Birmingham
Birmingham · United Kingdom
University of Birmingham sits in Birmingham, United Kingdom. We list 8 courses here, with estimated international tuition, the entry benchmark you would need and the work rights United Kingdom grants after graduation.
World rank
#80
Courses listed
8
Tuition from
≈ $32,000
Total per year
≈ $56,800
Courses at University of Birmingham
The courses we track at this institution, with the estimated international tuition rate, entry benchmark and English requirement for each.
| Course | Level | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Education | Bachelor's | ≈ $34,500 | 83% | 7 |
| MSc Accounting & Finance | Master's | ≈ $44,000 | 82% | 6.5 |
| MSc Business & Management | Master's | ≈ $44,000 | 84% | 7 |
| MSc Engineering | Master's | ≈ $44,000 | 80% | 7 |
| MSc Finance | Master's | ≈ $44,000 | 80% | 6.5 |
| MSc International Business | Master's | ≈ $44,000 | 83% | 6.5 |
| MSc Marketing | Master's | ≈ $44,000 | 80% | 7 |
| PhD Social Sciences | PhD / Doctorate | ≈ $32,000 | 84% | 7 |
What does University of Birmingham cost for international students?
Tuition at University of Birmingham runs from about $32,000 to $44,000 a year across the courses we list, and living in Birmingham costs roughly $15,500 a year. A realistic all-in figure is about $56,800 a year.
Entry requirements for University of Birmingham
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 82%, with an English requirement of IELTS 6.8. Postgraduate courses often add subject prerequisites or work experience on top.
Scholarships: Available at some institutions
Work and PR after graduating in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom lets graduates stay and work for 1.5 year(s) after finishing, with up to 20 hours a week of work permitted during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate.
Student route visa. The Graduate Route gives 18 months of post-study work for applications from Jan 2027 (PhDs keep 3 years; earlier applicants got 2 years). Settlement usually needs 5 years on a work visa.
Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at University of Birmingham for international students?
Across the courses we list, international tuition at University of Birmingham runs from about $32,000 to $44,000 a year. Living costs in Birmingham add roughly $15,500 a year, for a realistic total near $56,800.
What grades do I need for University of Birmingham?
The courses we list expect around 82% in your previous qualification on average. That is a benchmark for a competitive application, not a published cut-off — check the institution's own admissions page for the official minimum.
What IELTS score does University of Birmingham require?
The courses we list at University of Birmingham typically ask for IELTS 6.8 overall. Individual departments often add a per-band minimum, and TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo equivalents are usually accepted.
Does University of Birmingham offer scholarships to international students?
4 of the 8 courses we list at University of Birmingham record scholarship or funding options. Check the university's own funding pages for current awards, deadlines and eligibility.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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