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Discover Engineering at Birmingham

At the University of Birmingham, you'll join a Russell Group university with over a century of engineering excellence, combining rigorous technical training with real-world application.
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From the aircraft we fly to the railways we travel, the buildings we live in to the materials that make them possible, engineers shape the world. Whether your ambition lies in aerospace innovation, sustainable infrastructure, or the systems powering our cities, Birmingham will help you develop the skills and industry connections to build a career solving the challenges that matter most.

Why study engineering with Birmingham?

  • Study at a global top 100 UK university, ranked 76th globally (QS World University Rankings 2026) and proud member of the Russell Group.
  • Choose from programmes spanning aerospace to railway engineering, chemical to nuclear energy, computer science to materials science, and everything in between.
  • State-of-the-art labs and design centres, with accredited programs led by leading academics and industry specialists.

Meet Our Graduates

Meet Haripreeth, a graduate of our MSc Civil Engineering and Management (2022) now working as a Graduate Highway Engineer at Ramboll UK.

Meet Haripreeth from Ramboll UK.

Explore Degrees

  • Engineering Management

    Our Engineering Management programmes are designed to equip you for a career in general management or senior specialist roles.

  • Civil Engineering

    Help shape the world and build communities of the future! Learn from our leading researchers on a broad range of accredited Civil Engineering taught programmes.

  • Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

    Our range of engineering postgraduate courses prepare you for a career in a dynamic field vital to business and global economic growth.

  • Materials Science and Engineering

    Study Materials Science and Engineering at our major research centre and you will develop the skills to enter a wide variety of industries.

  • Mechanical Engineering

    Take your career to the next level with our postgraduate mechanical engineering programmes. We will open up a world of opportunity in a broad range of careers and industrial sectors.

  • Chemical Engineering

    Our Chemical Engineers are creating an efficient, cleaner and more sustainable future. Join one of our postgraduate courses and you could help discover solutions to global problems.

  • Railway Engineering

    Using the knowledge and experience of our internationally recognised railway research group, our postgraduate railway engineering courses will prepare you for careers across the industry.

  • Aerospace Engineering

    Advances in spacecraft engineering are creating the opportunity for us to explore further than ever before. With our Space Engineering Masters, you will prepare for a career in this growing sector.

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Find your place at Birmingham

Home to one of the UK’s largest international student populations, with over 10,000 students from 150+ countries, and set on a 250-acre green campus named among the most beautiful in Britain (The Telegraph), the University of Birmingham is one of the top universities in UK for international students to study abroad.

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  • Postgraduate online events

    We offer online events so you can find out about postgraduate study at Birmingham from the comfort of your home.

  • Postgraduate Fees and funding

    We’ve put more than £33 million into student support and scholarships. We also offer a range of advice on searching for funding and managing your finances.

  • Postgraduate stories

    Discover what it’s like to live and learn at Birmingham through the voices of our postgraduate students and alumni.