Summary
Major investment in state-of-the-art facilities for practice-based learning.
Teaching staff with industry links, including ten National Teaching Fellows.
Work on course-related projects with companies and organisations like Microsoft, Cisco, Jaguar Land Rover, Sky UK and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
Birmingham City University combines innovative teaching and learning, sector-leading student support and effective partnerships with some of the country's top employers. With a history dating back to 1843, university status was achieved in 1992, and the Birmingham City University name adopted in 2007.
SOURCE:
CONSULTATION & TEF
Student statistics
Study level
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Undergraduate82%
- Postgraduate18%
Study mode
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Full-time79%
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Part-time21%
Student population LARGE
- 10k - 25k
Where students come from
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UK88%
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EU3%
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International9%
Student gender
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Male 37%
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Female 63%
SOURCE: HESA
League table performance
University League Table 2020
Overall ranking
91st out of 131
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000604 60%91st
6 -
Entry standards
/ Max 224123 55%84th
10 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.07 81%49th
25 -
Research quality
/ Max 42.64 66%79th
1 -
Research intensity
/ Max 10.14 14%117th
1 -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10076.4 76%63rd
14 -
Academic services spend
/ Max 27581403 51%93rd
1 -
Facilities spend
/ Max 1908593 31%72nd
10 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 31.617.9103rd
2 -
Good honours
/ Max 10071.6 72%89th
10 -
Degree completion
/ Max 10082.6 83%86th
5
Subject League Tables 2019
Accounting & Finance
- Accounting & Finance
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art & Design
- Aural & Oral Sciences
- Building
- Business & Management Studies
- Communication & Media Studies
- Computer Science
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- Land & Property Management
- Law
- Marketing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Social Policy
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
Overall ranking
74th out of 102
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10085.1 85%74th
7 -
Entry standards
/ Max 220107 49%73rd
3 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.18 84%30th
14 -
Research quality
/ Max 42.42 61%61st
1 -
Research intensity
/ Max 10.05 5%84th
1 -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10063.0 63%74th
12
SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES
Campus locations
Study options
For undergraduate courses
SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS
