
The School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences

Birmingham is a truly global university producing world-leading research. We benefit from mutual partnerships with a wide range of international institutions and host a large international community of researchers and students. With over 8,700 international students from approximately 150 countries, and 31% of our academic staff from overseas, our campus is a diverse place which attracts the brightest and best international students and staff.
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We are a world-leading sports science department who are 5th choice in the UK according to the Complete University Guide 2025 for sports sciences and ranked 6th globally for sports-related subjects in the QS World University Rankings 2024, excelling in research on sport, exercise, health, and rehabilitation.
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