University of Birmingham: Birmingham Business School

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Birmingham Business School: Scholarships, Specialist Programmes & Careers

Located in Birmingham, the United Kingdom's second city and major business hub, Birmingham Business School is part of the top ranked University of Birmingham. Delivering programmes across the UK, Dubai, Singapore and Online, Birmingham Business School is a global, research-driven school leading the way in responsible business.

From business ethics and carbon accounting to global value chains and climate change economics, our research community continuously re-examines accepted practice and pushes for progressive solutions that are advancing an inclusive and sustainable global economy.

Specialist programmes

Our postgraduate programmes are designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and networks needed to thrive in an increasingly competitive global marketplace. In addition to our flagship Birmingham MBA, we provide a variety of specialist MSc programmes that allow students to gain in-depth knowledge in their chosen field, enhancing their expertise and career prospects

Specialist programmes include:

We also offer a range of programmes across broader business areas including management, marketing, economics, accounting and finance.

Scholarships to support your ambitions

We are committed to attracting the best and brightest minds from around the world, which is why we offer a range of scholarships including our prestigious Deans Scholarships. Our scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, leadership potential, and financial need, helping students reduce the cost of their studies and focus on achieving their career goals. Whether you are pursuing a Masters in Management, Finance, or Marketing, there are funding opportunities available to support your journey.

Industry connections and real-world learning

Industry connections are crucial for student success. That’s why we work closely with leading employers and organisations to provide hands-on learning experiences. Initiatives like the Birmingham MBA Deloitte Consultancy Challenge give students the opportunity to tackle real business problems and apply their knowledge to develop problem-solving skills, while also having the opportunity to connect and network with potential employers. Additionally, our partnerships with global businesses ensure students gain valuable insights and practical experience through guest lectures, company visits, and live consultancy projects.

Future Leaders Certificate

At Birmingham Business School, we are committed to supporting our students’ career aspirations. Our BBS Careers service provides dedicated employability resources, including one-to-one career coaching, CV workshops, and employer networking events. One of our flagship initiatives is the Future Leaders Certificate, a specialised employability programme designed to enhance leadership skills, personal branding, and professional development. Through this initiative, students gain the confidence and expertise to stand out in a competitive job market. The University of Birmingham is the most targeted UK university by top graduate employers (High Fliers report, The Graduate Market 2024). Our strong links with recruiters and our dedicated career services ensure that Birmingham Business School graduates are highly sought after by top employers worldwide.

Make your mark on the world

Joining Birmingham Business School means joining a community that is instinctively driven to address complex challenges that shape era-defining technologies, industries and organisations. With our range of scholarships, specialist postgraduate programmes, and unparalleled industry connections, we provide a platform for ambitious future leaders looking to make their mark in the world.

Contact details:

Birmingham Business School
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT

Tel:+44 (0)121 414 3344
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www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business

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