UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

We provide our students with the highest academic quality and the rigour of a world top 100 university. Our students are an active part of a leading academic community, studying and working alongside academics who are global experts in their fields. As well as the benefits of studying closer to home, our students also have the opportunity to gain international insight in their second year by studying on our UK campus.

STUDYING AT OUR UK CAMPUS

Time spent overseas can be one of the most rewarding opportunities available during university studies. It enriches the experience and enhances employment prospects. With a 250-acre campus at the heart of the UK, students can elect to study in Birmingham as part of their undergraduate degree programme.

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By choosing the University of Birmingham Dubai, your students will receive all the benefits of a world- class education at a brand-new campus opening in 2021. Undergraduate students will also have the opportunity to study in the UK on our beautiful Birmingham campus during their second or third years of study (depending on the length of the programme).

Our Birmingham campus is home to a wealth of historical, scientific, cultural and sporting assets, as well as playing host to a vibrant and welcoming international community. Students benefit from an excellent learning environment just a few minutes from Birmingham, an exciting and cosmopolitan city. With a transformational campus development programme well underway, this is the perfect base from which to explore UK life and culture.

Opportunities to study in the UK are dependent on satisfactory academic performance and visa approval by the UKVI.

BIRMINGHAM BUSINESS SCHOOL

SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY

BIRMINGHAM BUSINESS SCHOOL


A highly ranked Business School that is consistently found in global league tables and one of just 1% of business schools in the world to be triple-accredited. This means that students will benefit from world-class teaching and learning from experts in their fields, enabling them to develop their theoretical and practical skills, knowledge and experience ready for their chosen career path. Our graduates are highly sought after by employers in both the UAE and beyond.

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UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE IN DUBAI:

THESE PROGRAMMES ARE FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE UAE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

  • BSc Accounting and Finance
  • BSc Business Management
  • BSc Business Management with Year in Industry
  • Business Management with Marketing
  • Business Management with Marketing and Year in Industry
  • BSc Economics
  • BSc Money, Banking and Finance

NEW FOR 2021­–22:

(SUBJECT TO ACCREDITATION)

  • BSc Business Management with Economics
  • BSc Business Management with Finance
  • BSc Business Management with Psychology

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

We’re here to support your students on their journey to university and offer a one-to-one admissions consultation about our entry requirements.

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‘My favourite thing about Business Management is the opportunity they give students to engage in real-life situations; for example, in our group projects about Marks and Spencer or the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we’re given different team roles which help to develop much-needed skills we’ll use in our future careers.’
Abdulkareem, BSc Business Management

SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE


Computer Science is an integral discipline for the 21st century and is a dynamic, fast-moving sector which offers exciting careers and excellent rewards. We provide specialist teaching and conduct cutting-edge research in intelligent systems (including machine learning and robotics), cyber-security, theoretical computer science and human-centred computing.


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WE ARE RANKED 11TH IN THE UK

(ACCORDING TO THE TIMES AND THE SUNDAY TIMES GOOD UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2020)


UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE IN DUBAI:

THESE PROGRAMMES ARE FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE UAE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

  • BSc Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
  • BSc Computer Science
  • MEng Computer Science and Software Engineering

NEW FOR 2021–22:

(SUBJECT TO ACCREDITATION)

  • BSc Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science with a Year in Mechanical Engineering
  • BSc Computer Science with a Year in Mechanical Engineering
  • MEng Computer Science and Software Engineering with a Year in Mechanical Engineering

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

We’re here to support your students on their journey to university and offer a one-to-one admissions consultation about our entry requirements.

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‘Computer science is related to most aspects of our day-to-day lives; from mobile applications to contactless payments – the base of everything is data analysis and algorithms. Studying this subject gives us a deeper insight into the underlying principles of modern-day technology and how things actually function behind the screen.’
Sonali, BSc Computer Science

SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING


Mechanical engineers make things move. Mechanical engineers design and develop all machines with moving parts – anything from vehicles like satellites, cars, trains and aircraft, to plants for generating clean power, life-saving medical equipment like pace-makers, incubators and micro-scale pumps, and machines such as robots that make other products.


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A GLOBAL TOP 100 UNIVERSITY FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

(QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2021)


UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE IN DUBAI:

THESE PROGRAMMES ARE FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE UAE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

  • BEng Mechanical Engineering

NEW FOR 2021–22:

(SUBJECT TO ACCREDITATION)

  • BEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Computer Science

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

We’re here to support your students on their journey to university and offer a one-to-one admissions consultation about our entry requirements.

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‘During my internship at ISG UAE, I worked on a live construction site. I worked alongside the project manager and the on-site electrical and mechanical engineers to gain knowledge that will further my mechanical engineering career.’
Owais, BEng Mechanical Engineering

SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY


Psychology plays a significant part in modern-day life, from the school classroom to the courtroom, in industry, business organisations and universities. The University of Birmingham is home to one of the largest and most active psychology schools in the UK, with an excellent reputation for teaching and research across all areas of contemporary psychology.


Top 100 text surrounded by stars within a circle in dark blue

A GLOBAL TOP 100 UNIVERSITY FOR PSYCHOLOGY

(QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2021)


UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE IN DUBAI:

THESE PROGRAMMES ARE FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE UAE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

  • BSc Psychology

NEW FOR 2021–22:

(SUBJECT TO ACCREDITATION)

  • BSc Psychology with Business Management

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

We’re here to support your students on their journey to university and offer a one-to-one admissions consultation about our entry requirements.

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‘I chose to study psychology because I’m fascinated by human behaviour and mental health. In Nigeria, it is still quite an unknown illness. I chose this course so I could learn more and in the future help to eradicate the stigma around mental health.’
Hawwa, BSc Psychology