University of Birmingham

With over 350 taught programmes and a wealth of research opportunities to choose from, Birmingham is one of the most popular universities for postgraduate study in the UK. Postgraduate programmes for research and further study can widen your skill base, further your knowledge in your chosen field and greatly improve your career prospects. The University of Birmingham has a wealth of information and expert advice for graduates thinking about entering postgraduate study. So whether you’re searching for a postgraduate research course, a taught course or some other programme of postgraduate study, we can help you make an informed choice.
Postgraduates are central to our learning community, and we can guarantee a warm welcome if you do decide to join us.

The University of Birmingham boasts one of the most extensive portfolios of taught and research postgraduate courses in the UK and stands at the forefront of national and international research. Courses available - MA, MSc, MBA, MPhil, MLitt, MRES, MJur, LLM, MMus, PhD, PhD with Integrated Study, PGCE EngD, SocScD, ClinPsyD, ForenPsyD, EdD, ThD and EdPsychD.

For a full list of course available please visit www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk.

Doctoral Researcher
Doctoral Researcher is a web based tool that allows you to search for available PhD research opportunities and supervisors at the University of Birmingham. 
Search for your opportunity at www.bham.findaphd.com 

Open Day
To learn more about the range of opportunities available to you, we invite you to attend our Postgraduate Open Day which will be held on 24 November 2010.

The Open Day will give you the opportunity to:
• Learn more about postgraduate study and research programmes for 2011.
• Get information on scholarships and funding opportunities
• Meet current students, course directors and admissions staff
• Get expert advice through a programme of presentations, seminars and workshops on topics such as changing to a career in law, teacher training, funding, insiders guide to PhD study and many more.
• Have tours of campus

For more information or to register for the Postgraduate Open Day please visit www.opendays.bham.ac.uk.

Fees and Funding
Finding the money to pay your tuition fees and cover your living costs at postgraduate level can be complicated; so how you finance your studies is likely to be an important concern. Click here to find out more information about the fees and funding opportunities available to you.

How to apply
The quickest and most efficient method of applying for admission to postgraduate programmes at Birmingham is to apply online. This allows you to complete the application process at your own pace, using our ‘save and return’ option. Apply online. 

The City
The city of Birmingham itself has been transformed into a city for young professionals and is one of Europe’s most exciting destinations. It is more than just a place to study; it is somewhere to build a successful future. Around 40% of our students stay in Birmingham following graduation – and for good reasons. The largest financial services and creative sectors outside London are located here, offering excellent career prospects.

Located just 2 hours from London by train and 30 minutes from the international airport, Birmingham has excellent access to the UK’s rail and road network, making it ideal for days out to explore the UK.

Contact
Stephen Allmark
Head of Postgraduate Recruitment
T 0121 414 5430
E s.j.allmark@bham.ac.uk
W www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk