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University rises in rankings

The University of Birmingham has improved its position amongst the best-performing research-intensive universities in the world, rising to 76 in this year’s prestigious QS World University Rankings.

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Celebrating 125 years

Birmingham Gives
Help students thrive — just like you did
Bright Minds in Birmingham
We believe no one with academic potential should be held back by their financial or social circumstances. You could help provide life-changing education through a programme of mentoring, scholarships and financial support, so students can achieve their ambitions of studying at Birmingham.
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Birmingham Gives
Change lives worldwide
Global Health Fund
Right now, in laboratories and clinics across the campus, researchers are working on treatments and cures that could save lives across the globe. You can help researchers at Birmingham make the next big medical breakthrough.
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Birmingham Gives
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125 Anniversary Fund
You can help create opportunities for Birmingham students to realise their potential at every step and build vital skills for their careers. Whether it’s funding student workshops and societies, musical ensembles or equipment for a sports club, this fund helps deliver impactful and exciting projects that benefit the student community, and help more young people to thrive at Birmingham.
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