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Birmingham University
University of Birmingham Courses: An intellectual powerhouse for more than 100 years, as a leading international university, we welcome students and academics from across the world
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We are:
One of only of 23 UK higher education institutions in the top 150 of the World University Rankings carried out by the Times Higher Education Supplement
One of only 11 UK higher education institutions in the top 100 universities listed in the Jiao Tong (China) worldwide league table
The following facts and figures help to demonstrate our international standing:
Birmingham currently hosts 4,500 students from 143 countries ?the fourth-largest population of international students at any UK higher education institution. Our international postgraduate community is the largest in the UK
23% of our academic staff are overseas nationals
We are one of the UK’s biggest participants in the European Erasmus programme, with 236 partner universities across continental Europe, as well as links with 45 universities outside Europe. Every year we welcome around 400 students from our partner universities and they host a similar number of Birmingham students
Birmingham is a founder member of Universitas 21, a global network of 20 research-led universities in 12 countries
The University’s European Research Institute is the foremost UK research centre on European matters and is one of only 25 European institutions to be designated a Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence by the European Commission
Areas rated excellent (29) American studies; archeology; classics and ancient history; computer science; dentistry; economics; electrical and electronic engineering; English; geography; geology; history; history of art; hospitality, leisure, recreation, sport and tourism (sport and exercise science); Iberian languages and studies; Italian; maths, statistics and operational research; Middle Eastern and African studies; molecular biosciences; music; nursing; organismal biosciences; physics and astronomy; politics; psychology; Russian and east European languages and studies; sociology; subjects allied to medicine (physiotherapy); teacher training; theology and religious studies. |
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