Ghana
We welcome many Ghanaian students and visit your country often. Please see the visits tab below for more information on our visits.
Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University (BCU) is a modern, forward-thinking UK university rooted in the heart of Birmingham. We combine academic excellence with real-world experience, empowering students to transform their lives and make a meaningful impact in their careers and communities.
We are known for career-focussed undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, professionally accredited courses and strong employer partnerships across business, healthcare, engineering, technology and creative industries.
Did you know we are rated 1st in the West Midlands for providing meaningful work experience placements? We provide opportunities for placements, live briefs and industry collaborations.
Scholarships for international students
Undergraduate
BCU is offering a scholarship of £5,000 to self-funding international undergraduate students joining BCU on a full-time degree. The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount of £3,000 in year one and £2,000 in year two.
International undergraduate scholarshipPostgraduate
BCU is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to self-funding international postgraduate students joining BCU on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree. The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount.
International postgraduate scholarshipEntry requirements for Ghana students
Essential documents for your application
How to apply
We advise you to apply as early as possible to maximise your chances of success. You should also take into consideration the time it takes to obtain visa clearance and make any other arrangements you need to before a lengthy stay in the UK.
For more information about how to apply and make your application, visit the application toolkit.
Direct to the university
You’ll need to complete an online application form and submit it, along with scans of your original academic transcripts and certificates.
You’ll also have to complete the Equal Opportunity section, which is required by UK law.
To apply through us, go to the page of the course you want and find the "How to Apply" section.
Find a courseThrough your country representative
Our in-country representatives can help you make your application and apply for a visa, as well as offer important advice on travel, living in the UK and studying abroad.
Search for your closest representative at the top of the page and get in touch with them by phone, email, or visiting their website.
Find your representativeThrough the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
You can apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) website for undergraduate courses only, inlcuding a Higher National Diploma (HND).
You can request a printed form from your school or the nearest British Council office.
There is a charge for applying through UCAS - please see the UCAS website for full details and methods of payment.
Apply through UCASBCU contact
Titobioluwa Oshinyimika
West Africa
titobioluwa.oshinyimika@bcu.ac.uk
Josephine Dawodu
West Africa
josephine.dawodu@bcu.ac.uk