Study at Birmingham - challenging enquiring minds

At Birmingham we encourage bold, independent thinking and offer the highest quality academic experience to stretch and challenge you. By studying with us, you will be an active part of a leading academic community, working alongside some of the finest academic minds in the world.

Undergraduate study

Explore over 350 different courses and find out what it's like to live and study in Birmingham.

Postgraduate taught study

Explore over 600 postgraduate taught courses and find out what Birmingham has to offer you.

Postgraduate research

Explore over 140 research courses and over 450 PhD opportunities, also discover Birmingham's research impact across our five colleges.

International students

Be part of our international community, with over 6,500 students from 150 countries.

Distance learning

Looking for a more flexible way to learn? Explore our postgraduate distance learning courses.

Continuing Professional Development

View course options which will support your career development and enhance your CV.

MOOCs

View our free, open, online courses designed to offer a taste of higher education to learners around the world.

Information for applicants

Helping you in your decision about studying at the University of Birmingham – including our programme factsheets.