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Ranked among the world's top 100 universities and a founding member of the Russell Group, Birmingham is home to a diverse, global community of students, our beautiful green campus and outstanding teaching and facilities.

  • Over 150

    Indonesian students studying Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses

  • More than 13,500

    international students from approximately 134 countries

  • 31%

    academic staff from overseas

The University of Birmingham experience was about so much more than academics. Earning a distinction in my degree and returning home were proud achievements, but the friendships I built with people from diverse backgrounds were invaluable. Engaging with different cultures and perspectives broadened my worldview in unexpected ways.

Fini Rubianti
University of Birmingham alumnus, Trade Negotiator at the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia

Meet our Indonesian students

  • Ananda Anugrah

    Student

    AI and Government

    Meet Ananda, an AI & Government Master's student and Chevening scholar. Discover how Birmingham shaped his ambitions to help governments regulate AI for good.

    • Home country: Indonesia
    • Chat to me

  • Laras Suci

    Student

    Management

    MSc Management student at the University of Birmingham

    • Home country: Indonesia
    • Chat to me

  • Puji Rosita Anggraini Sibue

    Alumni

    Applied Meteorology and Climatology

    MSc graduate Puji Rosita Anggraini is a Meteorologist at BMKG, applying climatology expertise to forecasts, early warnings, and public safety in Indonesia.

    • Home country: Indonesia

  • Seny Damayanti

    Alumni

    Environmental Health and Risk Management

    PhD Environmental Health and Risk Management student Seny has dedicated their research to improving the health and wellbeing of communities around the globe.

    • Home country: Indonesia

  • Fini Rubianti

    Alumni

    International Relations

    Fini currently works as a trade Negotiator at the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia, Directorate General for International Trade Negotiations.

    • Home country: Indonesia

  • Amanda Soeleiman

    Alumni

    AI and Sustainable Development

    Meet Amanda, journalist turned AI scholar bridging tech, democracy & policy. Discover how our inclusive, interdisciplinary approach shaped her path to research.

    • Home country: Indonesia

  • Citra Dovina

    Student

    Clinical Oncology

    MSc Clinical Oncology student at the University of Birmingham.

    • Home country: Indonesia

  • Edwin Supranoto

    Alumni

    Master of Business Administration (Full-time, UK)

    A University of Birmingham MBA alumnus.

    • Home country: Indonesia

  • Fadhil Firdaus

    Alumni

    Air Pollution Management and Control

    Fadhil graduated in 2024 and now works as a City Advisor at Breathe Cities Jakarta and C40 Cities.

    • Home country: Indonesia

Scholarships for Indonesian students

More than £10.5 million in scholarships is available for international students coming to study at Birmingham.
Explore all scholarships for international students

  • Postgraduate High Fliers Scholarship

    £5,000 scholarships are available for international students choosing to pursue a Masters degree with us in September 2026.

    Award type: University
    Value: £5000
    Application deadline: 29 May 2026

  • Alumni Scholarship

    £2,000 tuition fee discounts for our returning undergraduate alumni commencing their Masters in 2026

    Award type: University
    Value: £2,000 tuition fee discount
    Application deadline: 31 August 2026

  • Birmingham Business School Masters Scholarships

    Birmingham Business School Masters Scholarships are designed to empower the next generation of leaders who are passionate about advancing responsible business.

    Award type: University
    Value: Awards up to £25,000
    Application deadline: 31 May 2026

  • MBA Scholarship

    Elevate your career with an MBA scholarship from Birmingham Business School.

    Award type: University
    Value: Awards of up to £25,000
    Application deadline: 24 May 2026

  • Birmingham Business School Doctoral Scholarships

    Birmingham Business School offers Doctoral Scholarships to outstanding candidates pursuing doctoral level study on a topic within its core research areas.

    Award type: University
    Value: The scholarships cover tuition fees and a stipend
    Application deadline: 24 April 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Which agents do you work with in Indonesia?

We work with a number of agents across Indonesia. You can find out where their offices are by visiting their websites below.

How can I contact the team?

For all general queries about becoming an international student at Birmingham, please complete and submit our enquiry form.

Your county representatives are Lisa Hwang and Chloe Lim. The Indonesia team will be happy to answer any queries you might have, please send an email and they will respond as quickly as possible.

The British Council has offices in many countries throughout the world which are able to provide you with advice about studying in the UK. Most offices also have an education library and Internet facilities where you can consult university material. The British Council can also provide advice about funding opportunities.

How can I find out more about Birmingham?

There are lots of ways to find out more about Birmingham. You can meet our team in country or speak to us online where can ask us questions about your application or the University. Visit our events page to find out when our next events are.

Can I visit the campus?

Our beautiful campus is open to the public throughout the year, so if you are in the UK and would like to visit, you can book onto a campus tour. Each tour is guided by one of our current students, giving you the perfect chance to hear first-hand what life at the University is really like.

  • #76

    We're in the top 100 universities globally and placed 11th among UK universities

    QS World University Rankings 2026

  • Top 2

    We're consistently one of the top UK universities targeted by leading graduate employers

    'The Graduate Market in 2026' High Fliers report

  • 14th

    out of 130 UK institutions, with 25 academic subjects ranked in the top 10

    The Complete University Guide 2026

  • Your future

    At Birmingham, your future is something we build together. Across Careers Network, our dedicated careers service, and the variety of opportunities available here, you will build your own toolkit of skills and experiences to get you ready for an ever-changing world after graduation.

    Your careers toolkit

  • Find your place, in a place like no other

    With historic buildings, modern facilities and green surroundings, our Edgbaston campus is a place to be inspired. Home to a diverse, global community of students, it has everything you need, including shops, cafés, study spaces and friendly people.

    Explore our campus

  • The second city, your second home

    If you’re going to be an international student, where better than Europe’s youngest city?

    With its friendly, diverse community, Birmingham is a modern, global hub within easy reach of the green English countryside. A centre for arts, culture, shopping and entertainment, the city is also home to the largest creative and financial sectors outside London. The perfect place to connect, grow and thrive.

    Explore the city

  • University of Birmingham Dubai

    As a truly global University we offer programmes in our Birmingham and Dubai campus. Whichever campus you choose, you can be assured that you will receive the same high-quality education taught by leading experts in their field, and you will play your part in our global Birmingham student community.

    Discover the Dubai campus

Undergraduate

Entry requirements for applicants with qualifications from Indonesia

  • GCE A Level in three acceptable subjects.
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) with 32 points overall.
  • A Diploma (D3/D4), with good grades, from a recognised Indonesian institution.

Please note:

  • For Medicine country specific requirements, please visit our Applying to Medicine website.
  • For Dentistry, please see the general entry requirements listed on the Dental Surgery course page.
  • Our BNurs and MNurs Nursing courses are only available to home/EU students.

Postgraduate

Entry requirements for applicants with qualifications from Indonesia

Holders of the 4 year Sarjana (S1) from a recognised Indonesian institution will be considered for postgraduate study.
Entry requirements vary with a minimum requirement of a GPA of 2.8.