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Political Communication
The MSc in Political Communication at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an advanced exploration of the interplay between politics, media, and public policy. With a duration of one year for full-time study, students can choose from various attendance formats, including on-campus, online, or flexible learning options.
Language Teaching - Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL)
The Language Teaching - Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL) programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive MA, PG Cert, and PG Dip. Designed for aspiring language educators, this course can be pursued full-time or part-time, with various attendance formats available, including online and flexible learning options. The duration is typically one year for full-time students.
Geographic Data Science
The Geographic Data Science programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree designed to be completed in one year full-time or two years part-time. This course is delivered on campus, with classes scheduled during the evenings, allowing students to balance their studies with work and other commitments.
Computer Science and Information Systems
The Computer Science and Information Systems MPhil/PhD at Birkbeck, University of London, is a comprehensive research programme leading to a prestigious degree. This part-time course spans seven years, allowing for in-depth study and research in various computing fields, commencing in the academic year 2025-26.
Geography, Environment and Development Studies
The Geography, Environment and Development Studies MPhil/PhD at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive research experience over a duration of four years full-time or seven years part-time. This on-campus programme is designed for those keen on pursuing advanced studies in various aspects of geography and development.
Sociology
The Sociology MPhil/PhD programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an in-depth study of sociological research. This part-time or full-time course spans four to seven years, commencing in October 2026. Students will benefit from on-campus attendance, ensuring regular engagement with academic supervisors throughout their research journey.
Structural Molecular Biology (Online)
The online M.Sc. in Structural Molecular Biology offered by Birkbeck, University of London, provides an in-depth exploration of the molecular mechanisms that underpin biological processes. This programme is designed to be flexible, allowing students to study part-time while balancing other commitments.
Modern Languages and Comparative Literatures
Modern Languages and Comparative Literatures from Birkbeck, University of London offers you the chance to explore the cultures of French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Spanish and Latin American language-speaking areas.
Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy
Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy from Birkbeck, University of London will provide you with the skills and knowledge required for a career as a psychodynamic therapist for couples and individuals.
Gender and Sexuality
Gender and Sexuality from Birkbeck, University of London is built around the interdisciplinary study of gender and sexuality, an exciting and growing area of study.
International Human Resource Management
International Human Resource Management from Birkbeck, University of London is designed to prepare you for an outstanding career in people management and human resources.
Data Science and AI
The MSc in Data Science and AI at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time programme designed for those keen to delve into the realms of data science and artificial intelligence. This course is available both on campus and part-time, providing flexibility for students to balance their studies with other commitments.
Law with Constitutional Politics, Law and Theory
The Law with Constitutional Politics, Law and Theory course offered at Birkbeck, University of London is a research-led degree that gives you the opportunity to focus on the history, theory and politics of constitutional law and comparative regional perspectives.
Finance and Economics
Finance and Economics from Birkbeck, University of London is a rigorous and intellectually stimulating course that is designed to prepare you for the complexities of today’s rapidly evolving global financial landscape.
Data Analytics and AI
Data Analytics and AI from Birkbeck, University of London has been designed to offer you specialised training to improve your skills and deepen your knowledge of data analytics and artificial intelligence.
Social Research
Birkbeck, University of London offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Social Research, designed for full-time or part-time study. This programme provides advanced training in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, equipping students to address complex social issues effectively. Classes are held in the evenings, facilitating a balance between studies and other commitments.
Bioinformatics
The Bioinformatics programme at Birkbeck, University of London offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) and a Master of Research (M.Res.) degree, both designed for flexible online study. The full-time course lasts one year, while the part-time option spans two years, allowing students to balance their studies with other commitments.
Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy (Part-time)
This part-time M.Sc. in Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy at Birkbeck, University of London, spans three years. The course is designed for those with prior experience in helping professions and a counselling skills certificate. It offers a comprehensive education in psychodynamic principles and practices, preparing students for effective therapeutic roles.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing MA at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive exploration of the writing craft. This full-time or part-time degree, lasting one or two years respectively, provides students with the opportunity to refine their skills under the guidance of accomplished authors and peers, preparing them for a successful career in writing and publishing.
Museum Cultures
The MA Museum Cultures at Birkbeck, University of London is a comprehensive programme designed to explore the complexities of museums and their cultural significance. This course can be pursued either full-time over one year or part-time over two years, with classes held on campus during evenings to accommodate various schedules.