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University profile
Birmingham, United States
About
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public research university and academic medical centre, and the largest research institution in Alabama. Its schools span medicine, dentistry, nursing, public health, engineering, business and the arts and sciences, with UAB Hospital on the same urban campus. It has been an independent institution since 1969 and runs pathway programmes with INTO University Partnerships.
At a glance
Where you'll study
A single urban campus in Birmingham's Southside district bringing together the academic schools, research facilities, residence halls and the UAB academic medical centre.
Visit websiteSomewhere to live
Suite-style residence hall for more than 700 students next to the Dining Commons, used mainly by first-year students; published 2026-27 rate is USD 4,240 per semester including utilities, cable and network access. · Birmingham Campus
Apartment-style accommodation with kitchens for upper-year students; published 2026-27 rate is USD 3,720 per semester, the lowest of the UAB halls. · Birmingham Campus
Funding
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An eight-storey first-year residence hall with a four-storey common-space wing; published 2026-27 rate is USD 4,240 per semester and rooms include a microwave. · Birmingham Campus
A 720-bed first-year residence hall with study spaces, a storm shelter and a dining venue seating 250; published 2026-27 rate is USD 4,240 per semester. · Birmingham Campus
Four-person apartments for upper-year students and the main location for summer housing; published 2026-27 rate is USD 4,140 per semester. · Birmingham Campus
Prices are indicative — bookings are made directly with the university or provider.
