The University of Birmingham (or Birmingham University) is a British red brick university in the city of Birmingham, England.

It is based in the suburb of Edgbaston. It got its royal charter in 1900 and included the Birmingham Medical School (founded 1825) and Mason Science College (1875)

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Facts

<ul>
	<li>Birmingham was the first redbrick university to get university status.</li>
	<li>It is a member of the Russell Group of research universities and a founding member of Universitas 21.</li>
	<li>Birmingham is one of the 12 institutions in England with the highest entry requirements.</li>
	<li>The university has approximately 19,000 undergraduate and 9,000 postgraduate students, making it the 11th largest in the UK</li>
	<li>Birmingham has the ninth-largest financial endowment of any British university at approximately &pound;85 million in 2009</li>
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<h3>On- Campus Accomdation</h3>

The university provides some on-campus accommodation options. The facilities would vary depending on which one you choose. Following are either owned, recommend or are in association with the university:-

<ul>
	<li>DSOA University Residence</li>
	<li>The Myriad Residence</li>
	<li>Uninest Student Residence</li>
</ul>

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<h3>Off-campus facilities</h3>

The off-campus accommodations would be hard&nbsp;to find in Dubai. But you can still search on the net or ask the administration for some leads.&nbsp;

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Food facilities (Availability of vegetarian/Indian food)

Dubai is quite a vegan-friendly place and there are various options and local delicacies you can try there. Some of the places to get vegan food are:-

<ul>
	<li>Amala</li>
	<li>Kinara by Vikas Khanna</li>
	<li>Shamiana</li>
	<li>Benjarong</li>
</ul>

Accommodation

Students clubs and societies help you find people who share similar interests as yours. And some of those are:-

<ul>
	<li>Drama Society</li>
	<li>Book Club</li>
	<li>Plant and Animal Welfare Society</li>
	<li>Astronomy</li>
	<li>Photography</li>
	<li>Entrepreneurship Club</li>
	<li>Football</li>
</ul>

Part-time jobs

There are various ways to get part-time jobs. Some are available on campus like Peer Tutor, Ask Desk Associate, Graduate Internship, Library Assistant, Graduate + team, Social Media Champions, Blog Developer, Tour Guide, Photographer, Student Ambassadors and many more. Although you have the take a look at the international student&#39;s profile to find out the number of hours you can work for.&nbsp;

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Campus

The university has developed its state-of-the-art laboratories utilising the latest technologies in the teaching of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science. So it is a good choice for Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science students.

It was ranked 81 as per QS rankings in 2020. Its 50,000m2 campus has state-of-the-art facilities including a soundproof library, auditorium, large and small classrooms, fully equipped computer and engineering labs etc.&nbsp;

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Conclusion

The university provides various scholarships to help students in their college journey. Some of which are:-

<ul>
	<li>Provost&rsquo;s Academic Scholarship</li>
	<li>Chancellor&#39;s Academic Merit Scholarship</li>
	<li>STEM Scholarship&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Stay in the UAE Scholarship&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Advanced Award</li>
	<li>GEMS Uni-connect Scholarship</li>
</ul>

You can also look the Dubai&#39;s government scholarships for international students.&nbsp;

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Financial Aid

The campus has been built in a very modern way with an Arabic touch like a Crescent moon shape area. Some of the facilities offered are:-

<ul>
	<li>Flexible study spaces ranging from large lecture theatres and laboratories through to smaller seminar and tutorial rooms enabling.</li>
	<li>Innovative library facilities with an extensive catalogue of resources and the latest technology to aid self-study and easy access.</li>
</ul>

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Campus safety

The university has taken various measures to ensure safety and security the campus like:-

<ul>
	<li>Installation of CCTV cameras and appointment of security.</li>
	<li>First aid in case of medical emergencies.</li>
</ul>

Infrastructure

Dubai is located on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula to the southwest of the Arabian Gulf, having a coast of about 72 km. It is known for its skyscrapers, ports, and beaches that attract both big business and sun-seeking tourism.&nbsp;

Important landmarks/places nearby

<ul>
	<li>Burj Khalifa</li>
	<li>Global Village Dubai</li>
	<li>Palm Jumeirah</li>
	<li>The Dubai Mall</li>
</ul>

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Crime rate

Direction: Write 1 paragraph describing the crime rate in the city wherein the college campus is situated.

The crime rate is low in Dubai with the safety index at 83.64. So you wouldn&#39;t have to worry too much about your safety but it is recommended to take general precautions and have knowledge of what&#39;s acceptable in society.

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Location

Internships help your employer to find out how much practical experience you&#39;ve in your field. To get internships you can get referrals from your network, participate in job fares, or reach out to companies through platforms like LinkedIn.

Placements

The summers are oppressive, hot, long, partly cloudy, sweltering and arid. The winters are comfortable, dry, and mostly clear. So be sure to be prepared for some hot weather and pack summer friendly clothes. The temperature usually varies from 57&deg;F to 106&deg;F throughout the year.

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Weather

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