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How about Birmingham University?
Birmingham University was founded in 1825, located in Birmingham, the second largest city in Britain, and is one of the top universities in the world 100. It was awarded the Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1900. It is the first "red brick university" in Britain. At the same time, he is also a core member of the British Ivy League "Russell University Group", a member of the M5 University Alliance and a founding member of the international university organization "Universitas 2 1".

Employment situation

In the ranking of British universities' employment rate published by The Times on 20 15, Birmingham University ranks fourth in the UK with an employment rate of 84.3%, which is higher than that of famous universities such as London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University College London (UCL) and Oxford University.

In the global employability university ranking 20 14 newly released by the famous human resources consulting company, Birmingham University ranks 60th in the world and 9th in the UK.

Academic advantages

The school basically has more than 27,000 students and 6,000 faculty members, including more than 4,500 international students from 150 countries. Birmingham University has a long tradition of welcoming international students and has one of the largest groups of international students in Britain.

In the RAE of British higher education in 2008, 58.4% of the research of Birmingham University reached the international excellent (3*) level and above. In the 20 14 REF of British higher education, 28.3% of the research of Birmingham University has reached the international leading level (4*) and above, and 53.2% of the research has reached the international excellent level (3*) and above.