Home Country: China
Course: BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Department: Engineering
"UoB is a global university where you can meet friends from all over the world and understand the cultural differences between different countries. There are lots of activities such as sports, bakery, festivals and so on. You will never feel alone or bored here!"
Why did you apply to the University of Birmingham?
I heard about the University of Birmingham's world leading ranking and beautiful campus environment.
What are the best points of your course?
I think the best point in my course is that we have a lot of design projects to do. Our course gives us plenty of chances to improve our operation abilities, communication and cooperation. I can be in a team with different people from different countries and different disciplines which makes me learn a lot. My course also gives us a lot of resources and lectures related to internships and work.
What’s the best thing about studying at the University of Birmingham?
The School's facilities are very advanced and there are many resources available to help you learn and study better.
As the only University in the UK with a train station on campus, transportation is very convenient. You can travel around the whole country by train easily!
What’s your highlight of your time at the University?
To take part in all kinds of activities to improve my overall social skills, know more friends and to develop my own interests and potential.
What advice would you give to other international students?
Don’t be afraid! Keep a positive attitude and be more confident about yourself! Explore more! Seek the help of teachers and classmates. Try to participate in some social activities and make some friends.
What do you like most about the city?
I like the people here! All people I met here are so nice and friendly!