University Of Birmingham, Birmingham, England - Courses & Fees

Birmingham, EnglandUniversity Public College

The MSci Geography course at Birmingham combines a sound academic training with an insight into practical, social, economic and environmental issues. The student will refine perspectives and develop skills in a degree programme that encourages the use of imagination and observation to resolve real problems affecting people and environments.

Important Dates

Applications are accepted until the program is full.

Event	End Date
Application Deadline for 2023 Intake	Jul 1, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1
Tuition Fees	₹2455128
Total Fees	₹2455128

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have a minimum GPA of 4.0
6,6,5 at Higher Level to include Mathematics with a minimum of 32 points overall.
A level Mathematics and at least one Physical Science. Students must also pass the practical element of any reformed science A levels which include Biology, Chemistry, and Physics taught from 2015, and typical offer AAB for the opted course.

Work Experience Eligibility:

Work Experience not required.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet following eligibility criteria:
- Indian Standard XII will be considered for entry to the first year of our undergraduate degree programs.
  - A*AA = 90% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 85% West Bengal or 95% Other State boards
  - AAA = 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 80% West Bengal or 90% Other State boards
  - AAB = 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 75% West Bengal or 85% Other State boards
  - ABB/BBB = 75% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra, and West Bengal or 80% Other State boards
- Where a program requires a specific A-level subject grade please refer to the guidance below for the Indian Standard XII equivalent.
  - A* = 90% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 85% West Bengal or 95% Other State boards
  - A = 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 80% West Bengal or 90% Other State boards
  - B = 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra and 75% West Bengal or 85% Other State boards
- English Proficiency Scores for International Students
- Standard English language requirements apply.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

5.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

51 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

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VISA & Work Study

VISA

The following is the Visa requirements:-

Depending on student's nationality they may need to apply for a visa to enter the UK for study. This will give them permission to enter the UK and study here. All non-UK citizens will need a form of immigration permission to study in the UK. However, these can vary depending on their nationality and length of stay.

Apply for a Student Route Visa if students are attending Birmingham for more than 6 months: If students are planning to study for a full academic year or longer than 6 months in the UK then they will need to apply for a Student Route visa in their home country before traveling. If they are staying for less than 6 months but also plan to volunteer or work here, they will also need a Student Route visa. Students can apply for a student visa to study in the UK if they’re 16 or over:
- have been offered a place on a course by a licensed student sponsor
- have enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on students circumstances
- can speak, read, write and understand English
- have consent from their parents if they are 16 or 17 they will need evidence of this when they apply
  - If students are 16 or 17 and want to study at an independent school in the UK, they may be eligible for a Child Student visa instead.
  - This visa has replaced the Tier 4 (General) student visa.
Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies:
- Before students can apply for a Student Route visa they will need their Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies number which is issued to them directly via Admissions. These will be sent to students by 1^st July as they can’t begin their visa application earlier than 3 months before their study date.
Biometric Residence Permits:
- As students will be studying with this university for a year and on a Student Route visa, they will also be issued with a Biometric Residence Permit.
- Once students have received their CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) number university advise them to use the ‘alternative location’ code which is 2HE322 in the alternative location field in the BRP Collection Page within the visa application – this means they will then be able to collect their BRP card from the University of Birmingham campus.
Apply for a Short Term Study Visa if students are attending Birmingham for less than 6 months:
- If students are coming to study at Birmingham for just one semester or for a program that is less than 6 months then they should apply for a short-term study visa. If they plan to extend their studies in the UK or wish to work, including undertaking work placements, then they should apply for a Student Route Visa.
- Students from some countries can simply arrive in the UK with the appropriate documents. Students from other countries must apply in advance even for a Short-Term Student Visa.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Aviva Scholarships	Variable	Yes	N/A
BrokerFish International student scholarship	₹104920	Yes	N/A
UWL International Ambassador Scholarship	₹676419.24	Yes	Jul 11, 2023
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	₹419680	Yes	Apr 20, 2023