University College Birmingham

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University College Birmingham (UCB) is a prestigious institution located in the heart of Birmingham, UK. Known for its strong emphasis on vocational education and professional training, UCB offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen careers.

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All Campuses Summer Row, Moss House, McIntyre House, The Link, and Camden House
Website www.ucb.ac.uk
Monthly Living Cost Inside £1,334, Outside £1,023
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Currency £
Is Lang Mendatory Yes
Part Time Work Details International students on a Tier 4 visa can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during holidays.
Ranking

    UCB is well-regarded for its vocational and professional training programs. It is particularly noted for its courses in hospitality, culinary arts, tourism, and business management. The university consistently performs well in student satisfaction surveys and employability rankings.

English Language Requirements

For non-native English speakers, UCB requires proof of English proficiency. Acceptable tests and scores include: IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0, with no band below 5.5. TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 80. Pearson PTE: Minimum score of 56.

Scholarship Policy

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Fees & Funding

Tuition Fees:

  • Undergraduate: £12,500 - £13,500 per year for international students.
  • Postgraduate: £13,500 - £14,500 per year for international students, depending on the program.

Funding:

  • Scholarships: UCB offers a range of scholarships for international students based on academic merit, financial need, and specific criteria.
  • Financial Aid: Additional bursaries and grants may be available to eligible students.

Application Guidelines
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UCB has its roots in the Birmingham College of Food, which was founded in 1957. Over the years, it expanded its curriculum and gained university status in 2007. UCB has continued to grow and develop, maintaining a strong focus on vocational education and partnerships with industry.

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Vocational Focus: UCB specializes in practical, career-oriented education with strong industry connections.

Central Location: Located in Birmingham, providing students with access to a vibrant city rich in culture and professional opportunities.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern facilities including specialized kitchens, restaurants, health and beauty clinics, and sports therapy rooms.

Strong Industry Links: Collaboration with employers and industry professionals to ensure courses are relevant and up-to-date.

Comprehensive Support: Extensive support services including academic support, career advice, and personal guidance.

Schools, Faculties, and Institutions
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Scholarships, Bursaries, and Funding

Students at This University can apply for various scholarship schemes offered by the university, the UK government, and other organizations.

Here are some of the most popular scholarships at University College Birmingham:

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Student Accommodation

UCB offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets, including:

  • University-Managed Halls: Modern, well-equipped rooms within walking distance of the campus.
  • Private Rentals: Numerous off-campus housing options are available in Birmingham.
  • Living Costs: Estimated living costs, including accommodation, are approximately £9,000 - £12,000 per year.

    UCB offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets, including:

  • University-Managed Halls: Modern, well-equipped rooms within walking distance of the campus.
  • Private Rentals: Numerous off-campus housing options are available in Birmingham.
  • Living Costs: Estimated living costs, including accommodation, are approximately £9,000 - £12,000 per year.

Off-Campus Student Accommodations

For students that may prefer a private student accommodation option, the university authority would be able to help them find a suitable place.

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Popular Courses
FdSc Health and Social Care
University College Birmingham
Campus

Summer Row, Moss House, McIntyre House, The Link, and Camden House

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 13500

Campus

Summer Row, Moss House, McIntyre House, The Link, and Camden House

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 13500

MSc ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT
University College Birmingham
Campus

Summer Row, Moss House, McIntyre House, The Link, and Camden House

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 14500

FdSc Bakery and Patisserie Technology
University College Birmingham
Campus

Summer Row, Moss House, McIntyre House, The Link, and Camden House

Entry Score

6.0

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 13500

BA (Hons) Events Management (with Placement)
University College Birmingham
Campus

Summer Row, Moss House, McIntyre House, The Link, and Camden House

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 13500

BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies
University College Birmingham
Campus

Summer Row, Moss House, McIntyre House, The Link, and Camden House

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 13500

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