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Top 100 success
We continue to rise among the world’s prestigious research-intensive universities, entering the top 100 in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.
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Festival of Social Sciences
Join us for a series of interactive events across Birmingham exploring topics from wellbeing and gaming and the Taylor Swift phenomenon to AI and democracy and technology in care.
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Global connections
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Thriving Planet
Preserving the health of people and planet
We are on an unrestricted search for answers to better understand the impact of climate change. Developing a sustainable future focused on clean air and water, biodiversity conservation, and clean energy and transport.
Global Health
Improving the health of people around the world
Modern health challenges do not discriminate. Non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions continue to increase alongside growing health inequalities. We are committed to addressing the ever-evolving landscape of global healthcare.
Research
Our Research Challenge Themes
Driving solutions to the major issues of today
Guiding our focus and drawing across our vast expertise and resources, our five research challenge themes showcase our pioneering breakthroughs, multidisciplinary collaboration, and significant global impact.
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Skills, Research and Higher Education: A Vision for the New Government
University of Birmingham calls on UK Government to maximise the potential of universities to deliver its missions.
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