Ghana
We welcome many Ghanaian students and visit your country often. Please see the visits tab below for more information on our visits.
For Ghanaians living in Birmingham, you will be welcomed to a friendly, multicultural city where you will feel very much at home – Birmingham has lots to offer including major food stores featuring many world foods.
We have many places of worship in Birmingham and venues where you can walk in and listen to live music. There are entertaining places to go out, including StarCity which has a 25 screen cinema, bowling alley and places to eat.
Undergraduate course
We are happy to consider WAEC Grade A1 - C6 PLUS Diploma with 50 -59%/Grade C
Postgraduate course
Bachelor degree with minimum of 2:2 classification
Special requirements
Art and Design
All undergraduate courses in the art and design Schools require a good portfolio of artwork. Some postgraduate courses also require a portfolio, others require a proposal of studies while some courses require both a portfolio and a proposal of studies. Please check faculty website for specific requirements.
Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE)
All undergraduate courses in the CEBE faculty require Mathematics at O Level. However for the Engineering suite and BEng Telecommunication and Networks, Mathematics is required at AS Level minimum Grade C or the equivalent.
Business School
All Business School undergraduate Year 1 courses require Mathematics minimum of Grade C at O Level or the equivalent
English language requirements
View our English language requirements
For all other qualifications, please contact: africa@bcu.ac.uk
Every year we provide a number of scholarships and bursaries recognising the talents of our international students, which can help cover part of your tuition fees.
If you’d like to meet us on one of the below dates, just email Frankie Galati, our International Officer to book an appointment:
Wednesday 1 May 2019
10:00 – 17:00 - BCIE Edufair - La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, No. 1 Bypass, Accra, P.O.Box OS 3000, Osu, Accra, Ghana
Thursday 2 May
09:30 – 10:30 - Agent Office Visit - Globe Educational Center, C14 Star Avenue, Quennel House, Kokomlemle, Accra, Ghana T: +233 244783000, E: info.globeeducenter@gmail.com
Thursday 2 May
11:00 – 12:00 - Agent Office Visit - Preparation For Life, 03 La Bawaleshi Road Okponglo, Near Ecobank Ghana Ltd (East Legon Branch), Opposite GM Plaza Building, GA417 Accra, Ghana T:+ 233 302765090 E:prince.botchway@preparationforlife.com
Thursday 2 May
12:30 – 13:30 - Agent Office Visit - Edusol Opposite GCB Banking Hall, Inside Trade Fair Centre, La Accra, Ghana T:+233 20112968 E:solutions@edusolconsult.com
Thursday 2 May
12:30 – 13:30 - Agent Office Visit - UKEAS The Orangery, behind the Methodist Church, Ako-Adjei Park, 169/4A Otwe Street, Tedzii Ashieshi, La, Osu Ako-Adjei, Accra, Ghana T: +233 302 798181 E: accra@ukeas.com.gh
Country contact
Do you have a question?
International Regional Manager
Based at Birmingham City University’s City Centre Campus
Tel: +44 121 331 6684
Email: Robert.Hurlbutt@bcu.ac.uk
Miss Frankie Galati
International Regional Officer
Based at Birmingham City University’s City Centre Campus
Tel: +44 121 331 5551
Email: Frankie.galati@bcu.ac.uk