We use cookies to ensure the best user experience and to serve tailored advertising. To learn more about our cookies and how to manage them, please visit our cookie policy
I AGREEBased in the heart of London, Birkbeck has established a reputation for providing its postgraduate students with an engaging, exciting learning experience, and positive feedback from its community of professional alumni is testimony to the university’s continued success.
With a history that dates back almost 200 years, Birkbeck, University of London offers a unique learning experience which delivers a competitive program of nearly 300 postgraduate courses exclusively in the evenings. This means that students can work or focus on other commitments during the day. Birkbeck’s wide range of courses can be studied full-time or part-time, and some are studied through distance learning.
Birkbeck is well known for the quality of its research output, and supports a community of around 700 postgraduate students with a dynamic and academically enriching research environment. It features 42 research centres and nine research institutes, organised within the following five academic faculties:
Birkbeck’s students benefit from a wide range of facilities including a newly-refurbished five-story library, a cinema and art gallery, various sports facilities and a range of cafes.
In the latest Research Excellence Framework (2014), 73% of Birkbeck’s research was deemed to be ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.
Birkbeck, University of London students on Postgraduate Search say:
“Great! Very happy I chose Birbeck.”
“Very positive.”
“Perfect for balancing work and social life, allows for good independent study.”
Birkbeck supports a community of around 700 postgraduate students with a dynamic and academically enriching research environment.
at Birkbeck, University of London
JUN2021
This virtual open evening will provide the opportunity to find out more about studying at Birkbeck, University of London, our undergraduate and postgraduate course offers, and what it is like to be a student here. The virtual session will give you the chance to talk to our academics, current students and support servic...