Have you ever wondered what the second-largest city in the UK after London is? The answer is Birmingham. In the past, Birmingham was known as an industrial city, but today it has transformed into a major city with everything you would expect, comparable to London. Getting around is very convenient, especially with the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail, making travel faster than ever. The city is only about 1 hour from London by high-speed train and also has a nearby international airport.

Birmingham is a beautiful city rich in history, with many museums and galleries. In the city centre, the Bullring area features the iconic bull statue, an unmistakable landmark of Birmingham. For shopping lovers, this city is a dream, with large shopping centres offering everything you need without having to travel to London.

Did you know that Birmingham Business School at University of Birmingham is known as the “Oldest Business School in the UK”? The University of Birmingham itself is a Red Brick university and a member of the Russell Group, recognised for its research excellence and high-quality teaching. The university is ranked: Top 15 in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2026), Top 30 in the UK (The Guardian University Guide 2026) and Top 80 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026). It has also received recognition from the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) as one of the best universities in the UK. As mentioned earlier, Birmingham Business School is the oldest business school in the UK, so here are 3 popular programmes among Thai students:

1. MSc Marketing

The MSc Marketing programme at Birmingham Business School is ranked 50th in the world by QS Business Masters Rankings 2025. It is also accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, allowing students to gain professional qualifications such as Certificate in Professional Marketing or Professional Digital Marketing more quickly.

The programme also holds Triple Crown Accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS). It is designed for students from diverse academic backgrounds, including those without prior business or marketing experience.

The curriculum evolves with current marketing trends and integrates new technologies to keep students up to date. Graduates will gain a broad understanding of marketing principles, data analysis, and practical application, along with specialised skills in digital marketing.

Students can choose specialisations such as Digital Marketing or International Marketing, and work on real-world projects with major companies to gain hands-on experience.

IELTS: 7.0 (no band below 6.5)
Intake: September and January
Tuition fee (2026): £33,660 (approximately THB 1,481,040)

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2. MSc Management

The MSc Management programme is ranked 90th in the world by QS Business Masters Rankings 2025 and also holds Triple Crown Accreditation. Students will develop key digital and analytical skills, which are highly in demand in today’s technology-driven business environment. The programme is designed to prepare students for modern business challenges through innovative teaching, company visits, and real-world projects.

Suitable for students from non-business backgrounds who wish to transition into management.

IELTS: 7.0 (no band below 6.5)
Intake: September
Tuition fee (2026): £33,660 (approximately THB 1,481,040)

3. MSc Financial Management

The MSc Financial Management programme is ranked 81st in the world by QS Business Masters Rankings 2025 and holds Triple Crown Accreditation. Students have the opportunity to earn professional certifications from ACT, including Certificate in Treasury (CertT) and Certificate in Treasury Fundamentals (CertTF).

The programme is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge in financial management, ethics, and key accounting principles. It also covers Financial Technology, Data Analytics, and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Financing, ensuring graduates meet the demands of the evolving global finance industry.

IELTS: 6.5 (no band below 6.0)
Intake: September and January
Tuition fee (2026): £35,460 (approximately THB 1,560,240)

*Tuition fees are calculated based on an exchange rate of £1 = THB 44 (April 2026)

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