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International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at University College Birmingham.
Other
International students
Join our global community of more than 1,400 students from over 60 countries. Our international team will help make your application and arrival as smooth as possible.
Other
UCB Ahead
UCB Ahead is a free one-week welcome programme for international students, helping you prepare for studies at UCB with academic sessions and support.
Other
Accessible Student Parking Policy
University College Birmingham recognises the importance of supporting students with a disability to enable them to travel to study.
Other
Postgraduate study
We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.
Other
Undergraduate study
Our extensive range of specialist BA, BSc and foundation degree courses are highly valued by industry.
Other
Student satisfaction
When it comes to student feedback, our university stands out. Our students value their time with us, as can be seen from the outcomes of several nationally-recognised student surveys.
Other
Visas and immigration
Once you have made your decision to study at University College Birmingham, you will need to make final arrangements, which are likely to include obtaining a visa.
Other
Contact us
There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.
Other
College fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
Other
World
Whether you want to work in hotels, hospitality and events or explore the world of aviation, tourism and travel, our Department of Hospitality and Tourism runs a range of courses to help you pursue your ideal career.
Other
International Application Deadlines
This page outlines the international application deadlines for the September 2025 intake.
Other
Transferring out of University College Birmingham
Guidance on how to transfer from University College Birmingham to another university or college.
Other
International Deposit Payment Policy
Information about our deposit payment policy for international students.
Other
Information for continuing students
Before coming back to University College Birmingham, you should make sure that you have done all of the following things that apply to you.
Other
Postgraduate fees
Find more information about tuition fees and funding options for UK or EU students on postgraduate courses at University College Birmingham.
Other
Fees and funding
Find out the tuition fees that apply for new home students (students who are not classified as international students) who enrol at the University in the new academic year. These are annual fees, payable on each year of the programme.
Other
Outreach and Widening Participation
We offer interesting and exciting ways for young people who may not be considering university as an option to explore student life and raise aspirations.
Other
Financial support for university students
Find out more about Student Finance and other information on costs and funding for higher education students, including childcare and support for care leavers.
Other
Financial support
While studying, it is important to manage your finances and access any help to which you are entitled. Our staff are here to give you the support and advice you need.
Other
Changing your course
Every year, some students decide that they wish to change their programme of study, and move either to another programme within University College Birmingham or elsewhere.
Other
New international students
Welcome information for new international students starting their courses in February 2026
Other
Information for international students
University College Birmingham’s International Student advisors are located in the International Student Centre on the Second Floor of The Link Building and can offer help and advice either before you come to Birmingham or after you have arrived.
Other
Move Up to Uni
If you’re a University College Birmingham college student, why not progress onto one of our vocational degree courses?
Other
Returning undergraduate students
Welcome information for returning home and international undergraduate students
Other
Graduation
Find out everything you need to know for graduation ceremonies at University College Birmingham.
Other
Undergraduate application
Apply directly to University College Birmingham and avoid UCAS charges and personal statements.
Other
If things go wrong
This page tells you what can happen if you fail a module and also how to apply for Extenuating Circumstances or make an appeal.
Other
Top-up courses
If you have a foundation degree, HND (Higher National Diploma) or European equivalent, our top-up courses enable you to upgrade to a full undergraduate degree.
Other
Getting started
This page will tell you everything you need to know when starting student life at University College Birmingham.
Other
Access to Higher Education Courses
Our Access to Higher Education courses are the perfect option for anyone looking to progress onto higher education, but doesn't have the necessary qualifications to meet the entry requirements.
Other
Short courses, College
Advanced High Voltage Battery Assembly and Gigafactory Operations
Entry
September onwards - Various available
Mode of study
Part-Time
Other
Short courses, College
Foundation in High Voltage Battery Assembly Objective
Entry
September onwards - Various available
Mode of study
Part-Time
Other
What's involved
Ultimately, apprenticeships are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills, knowledge and behaviours they need for specific job roles, future employment and progression.
Other
Have a Go
Each session gives your students a flavour of life at University College Birmingham and the opportunity to find out more about our vocational college courses through practical sessions with our expert team of staff.
Other
Higher Technical Qualifications
Discover our full range of higher technical qualifications at University College Birmingham.
Other
Apply through Clearing
Haven’t secured a place at university yet? Don’t panic! You can apply for a place at University College Birmingham through Clearing, which opens on 2 July 2026.
Other
New undergraduate students
Welcome information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in February 2026
Other
Withdrawing from or deferring (suspending) your course
If you enrol and subsequently withdraw or defer (suspend) you will be charged fees irrespective of how early in the academic year you withdraw or defer.
Other
Short Course Alumni Scholarship
International students who return to UCB for a degree after completing a short course, CPD, or Summer School can receive a £500 Short Course Alumni Scholarship.
Other
Scholarships and waivers
We provide a range of support to encourage access to our courses, from academic and sporting scholarships to different awards for international students.
Other
International Scholarship Early Payment Discount
University College Birmingham offers a special Early Payment Discount (EPD) for all new international students who pay their full tuition fees early.
Other
Repeating with attendance
What does repeat with attendance mean and how long will it take? How much is repeat study, and will Student Finance pay for this? Find out more here.
Other
Budgeting tips and advice
We have invited students and staff to share their top tips with you on various topics that could help you feel less stressed about any financial pressures you may be experiencing.
Other
Employers' Scholarships
The Employers' Scholarships are part of a package of financial support for students (starting in September 2026) who live in areas of economic and social hardship in Birmingham to reduce the barriers to higher education.
Other
Paying your own fees
If you wish to pay your tuition fees yourself, find out more information here about how to pay and dates of instalments.
Other
£6k to help fund your studies
The Cost of Living Allowance supports full-time UK undergraduate students facing financial challenges due to rising living costs, reflecting our commitment to social inclusion.
Other
The Kick-Start Scheme
Our Kick-Start Scheme offers targeted financial support for you to spend on educational resources and a range of products and services to help you in your studies.
Other
Partners
Our Accommodation team have partnered with different organisations to support your stay at our halls of residence.
Other
Team sports
Join a sports team and compete in the British University & Colleges Sports leagues against other universities. Being a member of a sport team can enhance your time at university by keeping you physically active and helping you meet new…
Other
Accommodation FAQs
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our accommodation, including applications and offers, what's included and what to do when you move in.
Other
Parent and carer guide to Clearing
Parents, carers and supporters whose child wants to go to university might have heard of Clearing, but not know what it means and the process. Take a look at our guide to Clearing, which opens on 2 July 2026.
Other
The Maltings
Based in the heart of the city on Granville Street, The Maltings houses more than 800 study bedrooms, with landscaped gardens, a sports hall and The Maltings Social Space.
Other
International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at University College Birmingham.
Other
International students
Join our global community of more than 1,400 students from over 60 countries. Our international team will help make your application and arrival as smooth as possible.
Other
UCB Ahead
UCB Ahead is a free one-week welcome programme for international students, helping you prepare for studies at UCB with academic sessions and support.
Other
Accessible Student Parking Policy
University College Birmingham recognises the importance of supporting students with a disability to enable them to travel to study.
Other
Postgraduate study
We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.
Other
Undergraduate study
Our extensive range of specialist BA, BSc and foundation degree courses are highly valued by industry.
Other
Student satisfaction
When it comes to student feedback, our university stands out. Our students value their time with us, as can be seen from the outcomes of several nationally-recognised student surveys.
Other
Visas and immigration
Once you have made your decision to study at University College Birmingham, you will need to make final arrangements, which are likely to include obtaining a visa.
Other
Contact us
There are many ways you can contact University College Birmingham, from phone and email to social media.
Other
College fees and tuition
Find more information about tuition fees for college courses at University College Birmingham.
Other
World
Whether you want to work in hotels, hospitality and events or explore the world of aviation, tourism and travel, our Department of Hospitality and Tourism runs a range of courses to help you pursue your ideal career.
Other
International Application Deadlines
This page outlines the international application deadlines for the September 2025 intake.
Other
Transferring out of University College Birmingham
Guidance on how to transfer from University College Birmingham to another university or college.
Other
International Deposit Payment Policy
Information about our deposit payment policy for international students.
Other
Information for continuing students
Before coming back to University College Birmingham, you should make sure that you have done all of the following things that apply to you.
Other
Postgraduate fees
Find more information about tuition fees and funding options for UK or EU students on postgraduate courses at University College Birmingham.
Other
Fees and funding
Find out the tuition fees that apply for new home students (students who are not classified as international students) who enrol at the University in the new academic year. These are annual fees, payable on each year of the programme.
Other
Outreach and Widening Participation
We offer interesting and exciting ways for young people who may not be considering university as an option to explore student life and raise aspirations.
Other
Financial support for university students
Find out more about Student Finance and other information on costs and funding for higher education students, including childcare and support for care leavers.
Other
Financial support
While studying, it is important to manage your finances and access any help to which you are entitled. Our staff are here to give you the support and advice you need.
Other
Changing your course
Every year, some students decide that they wish to change their programme of study, and move either to another programme within University College Birmingham or elsewhere.
Other
New international students
Welcome information for new international students starting their courses in February 2026
Other
Information for international students
University College Birmingham’s International Student advisors are located in the International Student Centre on the Second Floor of The Link Building and can offer help and advice either before you come to Birmingham or after you have arrived.
Other
Move Up to Uni
If you’re a University College Birmingham college student, why not progress onto one of our vocational degree courses?
Other
Returning undergraduate students
Welcome information for returning home and international undergraduate students
Other
Graduation
Find out everything you need to know for graduation ceremonies at University College Birmingham.
Other
Undergraduate application
Apply directly to University College Birmingham and avoid UCAS charges and personal statements.
Other
If things go wrong
This page tells you what can happen if you fail a module and also how to apply for Extenuating Circumstances or make an appeal.
Other
Top-up courses
If you have a foundation degree, HND (Higher National Diploma) or European equivalent, our top-up courses enable you to upgrade to a full undergraduate degree.
Other
Getting started
This page will tell you everything you need to know when starting student life at University College Birmingham.
Other
Access to Higher Education Courses
Our Access to Higher Education courses are the perfect option for anyone looking to progress onto higher education, but doesn't have the necessary qualifications to meet the entry requirements.
Other
Short courses, College
Advanced High Voltage Battery Assembly and Gigafactory Operations
Entry
September onwards - Various available
Mode of study
Part-Time
Other
Short courses, College
Foundation in High Voltage Battery Assembly Objective
Entry
September onwards - Various available
Mode of study
Part-Time
Other
What's involved
Ultimately, apprenticeships are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills, knowledge and behaviours they need for specific job roles, future employment and progression.
Other
Have a Go
Each session gives your students a flavour of life at University College Birmingham and the opportunity to find out more about our vocational college courses through practical sessions with our expert team of staff.
Other
Higher Technical Qualifications
Discover our full range of higher technical qualifications at University College Birmingham.
Other
Apply through Clearing
Haven’t secured a place at university yet? Don’t panic! You can apply for a place at University College Birmingham through Clearing, which opens on 2 July 2026.
Other
New undergraduate students
Welcome information for new undergraduate students starting their courses in February 2026
Other
Withdrawing from or deferring (suspending) your course
If you enrol and subsequently withdraw or defer (suspend) you will be charged fees irrespective of how early in the academic year you withdraw or defer.
Other
Short Course Alumni Scholarship
International students who return to UCB for a degree after completing a short course, CPD, or Summer School can receive a £500 Short Course Alumni Scholarship.
Other
Scholarships and waivers
We provide a range of support to encourage access to our courses, from academic and sporting scholarships to different awards for international students.
Other
International Scholarship Early Payment Discount
University College Birmingham offers a special Early Payment Discount (EPD) for all new international students who pay their full tuition fees early.
Other
Repeating with attendance
What does repeat with attendance mean and how long will it take? How much is repeat study, and will Student Finance pay for this? Find out more here.
Other
Budgeting tips and advice
We have invited students and staff to share their top tips with you on various topics that could help you feel less stressed about any financial pressures you may be experiencing.
Other
Employers' Scholarships
The Employers' Scholarships are part of a package of financial support for students (starting in September 2026) who live in areas of economic and social hardship in Birmingham to reduce the barriers to higher education.
Other
Paying your own fees
If you wish to pay your tuition fees yourself, find out more information here about how to pay and dates of instalments.
Other
£6k to help fund your studies
The Cost of Living Allowance supports full-time UK undergraduate students facing financial challenges due to rising living costs, reflecting our commitment to social inclusion.
Other
The Kick-Start Scheme
Our Kick-Start Scheme offers targeted financial support for you to spend on educational resources and a range of products and services to help you in your studies.
Other
Partners
Our Accommodation team have partnered with different organisations to support your stay at our halls of residence.
Other
Team sports
Join a sports team and compete in the British University & Colleges Sports leagues against other universities. Being a member of a sport team can enhance your time at university by keeping you physically active and helping you meet new…
Other
Accommodation FAQs
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our accommodation, including applications and offers, what's included and what to do when you move in.
Other
Parent and carer guide to Clearing
Parents, carers and supporters whose child wants to go to university might have heard of Clearing, but not know what it means and the process. Take a look at our guide to Clearing, which opens on 2 July 2026.
Other
The Maltings
Based in the heart of the city on Granville Street, The Maltings houses more than 800 study bedrooms, with landscaped gardens, a sports hall and The Maltings Social Space.
News and insights
Vice-Chancellor announces new international scholarship schemes for 2025-2026
In advance of the new academic year, the University is releasing a series of scholarships available to international students hoping to either continue their studies with University College Birmingham, or to study with us for the first time.
News and insights
Megan calls for support for MIND fundraiser on Time to Talk day
Suffering with mental health issues can be crippling and should not be stigmatised is the message UCB student Megan Slater is determined to get across on Time to Talk Day.
News and insights
Guest Blog | How can I get tax-free university fees for my child?
As we head closer to the start of the new academic year, many soon-to-be university students are getting ready to move away from home for the first time and embark on the next step in their educational careers.
News and insights
Sense of community stands out in postgraduate student experience survey
Students were most positive about our community in this year’s Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES), the largest survey of its kind in higher education.
News and insights
University’s Guild of Students officers add their voice to national debate
UCB Guild of Students join a national debate on the post-16 white paper.
News and insights
Employer scholarships launched to break down barriers for Birmingham students
University College Birmingham has launched the first eight of a suite of new, fully-funded scholarships for students living in areas of economic and social hardship in Birmingham.
News and insights
Blog | Student life on a budget: how to make your money go further
Life as a student on a shoestring budget is tough at the best of times, but we’ve put together some tips to help you squeeze the best value out of every last penny.
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Mode of study
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September
Mode of study
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Entry
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Mode of study
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Entry
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Mode of study
Full-Time
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Mode of study
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Mode of study
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Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
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Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
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Undergraduate
Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
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Undergraduate
Sports Coaching and Education BA (Hons) / FdA
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
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Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
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Entry
September, February
Mode of study
Full-Time
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Entry
September
Mode of study
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