University of Birmingham announces partnership with Symbiosis International University

Students from Symbiosis Law School (SLS) who meet the required standards in their Indian degree programmes will be able to apply for admission to the postgraduate programme at Birmingham Law School. (Photo: Korng Sok via Unsplash)

• University of Birmingham announces partnership with Symbiosis International University
• The partnership will explore new opportunities for SIU undergraduate law students to spend time studying at Birmingham through exchange arrangements
• The University of Birmingham is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world

Students from Symbiosis Law School (SLS) who meet the required standards in their Indian degree programmes will be able to apply for admission to the postgraduate programme at Birmingham Law School. The students will also be awarded special scholarships as part of the partnership, as well as enabling students to progress in their legal qualifications.

The agreement will cover SIU students who have successfully completed BA LLB or BBA LLB or successfully completed the second year of the three-year course and the fourth year of the five-year Law programme.

The partnership will explore new opportunities for SIU undergraduate law students to spend time studying at Birmingham through exchange arrangements. It will also see legal experts in Birmingham and Pune working together on law-related research projects.

“Our partnership with Symbiosis International University will help students to benefit from the rich educational, social, and cultural experience of studying at our beautiful campus in Birmingham – offering them a top-tier education and excellent international career prospects,” Professor Adam Tickell, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Birmingham, said.

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of UK universities, Birmingham is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. According to the Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2023, Birmingham Law School is in the Top 75 of world Law Schools. Some 87% of its research activity is world-leading or internationally excellent, according to the UK’s Research Excellence Framework.