Category:English Language and Literature
Study mode:At the institution
English (PhD / MPhil) The School of English and Humanities at Birkbeck offers committed, enthusiastic and dynamic research-based teaching, with a constantly evolving curriculum sensitive to developments in contemporary culture.
We actively foster the creation...
Category:Philosophy
Study mode:At the institution
BA Art & Philosophy Our four-year combined degrees with Art are for those who have identified an interest in another discipline which they wish to study alongside Art during their degree course. You will study both subjects during the first year and make a final...
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
BSc Archaeology The first year of the BSc introduces you to the history and methods of archaeology, and how such methods are used to reconstruct past lifestyles and human social development. In Year 2, approaches to interpretation of different types of archaeological...
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
BA Archaeology The first year of the BA introduces you to the history and methods of archaeology, and how such methods are used to reconstruct past lifestyles and human social development. In Year 2, approaches to interpretation of different types of archaeological...
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
BA Archaeology & Italian The programme offers students an opportunity to combine the study of ancient societies through archaeology with the study of a modern language and culture. The Archaeology element combines practical experience (including participation...
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
BA Archaeology & History The combined degree offers insights into the richness and variety of human experience covering a wide range of subjects and approaches. Students will gain knowledge of a range of chronological periods, as well as develop their ability...
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
BA Archaeology & Classical Studies This programme offers students an opportunity to combine the study of ancient literature, art and society through texts in translation with archaeology.In Classical Studies students will examine the literature, art and culture...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:Distance
Geographic Information Science by Distance Learning (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma / Postgradute Certificate) The aims of the programme are to:
-introduce the principles of Geographic Information Science (GISc) at an advanced level through the development of scientific...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
Race and Ethnicity: Globalisation and Diasporas (PhD / MPhil) The Faculty of Lifelong Learning offers committed, enthusiastic and dynamic research-based teaching, with a changing curriculum sensitive to developments in policy, politics and culture. Our approach...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict (MSc / MRes) The vast majority of wars in the world today involve ethnic conflict within states. In the West, majority groups bemoan a loss of national identity while minority nations press for devolution or independence. Religious...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
Global Politics (MSc / MRes) These degrees provide the analytical tools required to examine the changing nature of international politics and the emergence of a global political space. They provide a historical understanding of the evolution of global political...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
Human Geography (Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma) If you already possess a background in geography but would like to update your understanding of the changing nature of the subject, including the economic and social geography of Britain and the European...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Victorian Studies (MA) This degree is ideal if you want to pursue an interest in the literature, culture and history of nineteenth-century Britain, or study in preparation for a research degree.
Two academic Schools at Birkbeck currently contribute to the MA:...
Category:Latin American Studies
Study mode:At the institution
Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Cultural Studies (MA / MRes) These programmes offer the possibility of following advanced study in the histories of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American cultures in the light of contemporary theoretical developments in...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
BA Ancient History This programme offers the detailed study of Greek and Roman history with a choice of themes in social, cultural or religious history, together with options on Greek and Roman archaeology. Year 1
-Fifth Century Athens
-Augustan Rome
-Greek...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
BA Ancient History and History of Art This programme offers students an opportunity to combine the study of ancient history, art and society through texts in translation with History of Art and Architecture. In Ancient History students will examine the history,...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Renaissance Studies (MA) This degree is a well-established interdisciplinary programme, which has been running for nearly 20 years and produces about 20 successful graduates annually. Broadly based, it explores a variety of aspects of Renaissance culture, particularly...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
BA Ancient History and History This programme offers students an opportunity to combine the study of ancient history, art, society, religion and philosophy through texts in translation with History. Students will gain knowledge of a range of chronological periods,...
Category:Religion
Study mode:At the institution
Religion and Culture (Postgraduate Certificate) This new award is designed to provide an advanced introduction to studying religion, culture and society in the contemporary world. As a whole, the programme will help you to think about questions such as:
-What...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
BA Ancient History & Archaeology Archaeology and Ancient History are both concerned with understanding past human social, political and cultural experience, focusing in particular on Greek and Roman antiquity. The joint degree offers students the opportunity to...
