Tanzania
Birmingham City University is one of the UK's most dynamic places to study. We are a vibrant, multicultural university with over 31,000 students from around 120 countries and offer an innovative and practical approach to teaching and learning.
Our portfolio of excellent courses, investment in state-of-the-art facilities, first-rate staff, and focus on practical skills and professional relevance make us a top choice for students. Our courses are highly practical and career-oriented; many are recognised by professional bodies. This means you'll gain qualifications with us that are highly valued by employers, giving you a significant advantage in the job market.
Our research also attracts international attention, with 93% recognised globally for originality, significance, and rigour, of which 19% was judged to be world-leading (REF 2021).
It is a particularly exciting time to be a student at Birmingham City University. We have invested over £500 million in our estate, including a major expansion of our City Centre Campus at Eastside, offering students an impressive range of facilities, including facilities such as a mock law court, a virtual radiography suite, broadcast studios, fashion workshops, and a mock operating theatre.
Undergraduate courses
We are happy to consider the Secondary School Leaving Certificate GradesÌýA-C, Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE), or Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) with the equivalent UCAS tariff points, or aÌýDiploma with a minimum Grade C.
Postgraduate courses
We are happy to consider the Bachelor's Degree 2nd Class Honours Lower.
Special requirements
Art and Design
All undergraduate Art and Design courses require a good portfolio of artwork.Ìý Some postgraduate courses also require a portfolio, while others require a proposal of studies, and some courses require both a portfolio and a proposal of studies.Ìý Please check the faculty website for specific requirements.
Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE)
All undergraduateÌýcourses in the CEBE faculty require Mathematics at O Level.Ìý However, for the Engineering suite and BEng in Telecommunication and Networks, Mathematics is required at AS Level, with a minimum Grade C or equivalent.
Business School
All Business School undergraduate Year 1 courses require a minimum grade of C at O Level or its equivalent.
English language requirements
We accept theÌýTanzania Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) - English Language.
Qualifications awarded between 2012 and 2023:
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CEFRÌý |
IELTSÌý |
UCE English Language between 2012 and 2023ÌýÌý |
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Low B2Ìý |
5.5Ìý |
6Ìý |
|
Mid B2Ìý |
6.0Ìý |
6Ìý |
|
High B2Ìý |
6.5Ìý |
4Ìý |
|
C1Ìý |
7.0Ìý |
2Ìý |
Qualifications awarded from 2024 onwards:
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CEFRÌý |
IELTSÌý |
UCE English Language from 2024 onwardsÌý |
|
Low B2Ìý |
5.5Ìý |
CÌý |
|
Mid B2Ìý |
6.0Ìý |
CÌý |
|
High B2Ìý |
6.5Ìý |
BÌý |
|
C1Ìý |
7.0Ìý |
AÌý |
Undergraduate
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is offering a scholarship of £5,000 to self-funding international undergraduate students joining ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø on a full-time degree. The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount of £3,000 in year one and £2,000 in year two.
Undergraduate scholarship terms and conditions
Postgraduate
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to self-funding international postgraduate students joining ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree. The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount.
Mr Charles Magee, will be visiting education consultants inÌýTanzania on the 9th of April 25.ÌýPlease see the scheduleÌýhere
Wednesday 9th April 2025
10:00 – 12:30Ìý- Study Beyond Borders,ÌýPlot #1820 Toure Drive, Inside Golden Tulip Hotel, Oysterbay, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
13:00 - 14:30 - SI-UK,ÌýOil Com Petrol Station Building, Nyerere/Chang'ombe Road, P.O Box 40163, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
15:00 - 17:00 -ÌýS3 Education,ÌýCRJE Victoria Noble Center, New Bagamoyo Rd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Country contact
Do you have a question?
Mary Karanja
International Recruitment Officer
East and Southern Africa
Email:Ìýmary.karanja@bcu.ac.uk