University of Birmingham

Since 1900, the University of Birmingham has been encouraging and empowering people to turn ideas into reality and make important things happen. With a reputation for both high-quality fundamental and translational research across a diverse range of disciplines, we fuel solutions to the major issues of today.

Since 1900, the University of Birmingham has been encouraging and empowering people to turn ideas into reality and make important things happen. With a reputation for both high-quality fundamental and translational research across a diverse range of disciplines, we fuel solutions to the major issues of today. 

The 10 Nobel Laureates amongst the University’s staff and alumni have contributed to some of science’s greatest discoveries, including the Higgs Boson and Gravitational Waves. We continue to push the boundaries in fast-changing world: shaping law and regulations for AI, medical ethics and environmental governance; engineering the future in materials science and earth systems and the environment; advancing human health and elite performance; and building education systems where every learner can thrive.

The University of Birmingham is global, with campuses in Edgbaston, UK, and Dubai, and an office in Brussels. Our research collaboration with other higher education institutions through EU funding frameworks, and with industry, enhances our world-leading fundamental and translational research across a diversity of disciplines. 

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