Undergraduate courses

with award-winning support and industry opportunities built in

Degrees that give you vital industry experience

At University College Birmingham, we offer a wide range of foundation and bachelor's degrees, all backed up by award-winning support, including some of the most generous financial support in the UK. We cover so many subject areas too, from food and hospitality, tourism, events and business to engineering and construction, cyber security, marketing, sport, education and creative undergraduate degrees.

Our undergraduate degrees are developed with our industry partners and offer plenty of work placement opportunities, giving you the skills employers are looking for.

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£5k Cost of Living Allowance

At University College Birmingham, we believe the cost of living shouldn’t hold you back from achieving your goals. That’s why we’re providing UK full-time undergraduate students starting in September 2025 with £5,000 each to support expenses like food, bills, and transport—completely free, with no need to pay it back.

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Our students share their success stories

Hear from students, past and present, about their experiences as undergraduate students, and where their course has taken them.

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Facilities

Supported by £200 million investment in our new campuses, equipment and resources, University College Birmingham's facilities are nothing short of world-class.

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How to apply

If you aren't sure what you need or how to apply for your undergraduate course at University College Birmingham, you'll find more information here.

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Before you apply

Open days

We believe the best way to experience University College Birmingham is by visiting one of our undergraduate open days, where you will get to meet subject lecturers and view our first-class facilities for yourself. Can't make it to our open day? Join our next campus tour instead.

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Parents, carers and supporters

As your child comes to the end of their Level 3 course, they may be wondering what direction to take next. We understand that parents, guardians and carers - and those who want to support - may have worries and anxieties, as well as lots of questions. Find out how we can help you support your child's journey to and through university.

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Request a prospectus

Explore our wide range of courses and discover what it's like to be a student at University College Birmingham by requesting a prospectus.

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This course is open for Clearing 2025

Missed the UCAS deadline? Don't panic! If you have your heart set on one of our undergraduate degree courses, you can still apply through Clearing.

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Fees, funding and scholarships

Undergraduate tuition fees at University College Birmingham are among the most competitive in the higher education sector. We also run a number of fee waivers and scholarships that can substantially reduce costs.

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Coping with rising costs of living

If you’re worried about the rising costs of living having an impact on your studies, here are budgeting tips and advice to help you.

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Student support

Whether you need support with your learning, finances, health and wellbeing or other areas, our range of dedicated support services are here for you.

Chat with our students

Find out what it's like to study at University College Birmingham by chatting with our current students and staff, reading our blog and get in touch with us today.

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Student life

Discover more about our University and living in Birmingham – all you need to know about our accommodation, Guild of Students and what life is like in our vibrant city.