Category:English Language and Literature
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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:Education (Other Subjects)
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Youth Participation (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma / Postgraduate Certificate) This programme offers a high-quality, postgraduate-level qualification relevant to both existing professionals, and to recent social science undergraduates who intend to make a career...
Category:Education (Other Subjects)
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Teaching in Lifelong Learning (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma) This innovative and challenging programme is designed to meet the professional interests of practitioners currently teaching in post-compulsory settings.
The programme will appeal to you if you are...
Category:Education (Other Subjects)
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Lifelong Learning (PhD / MPhil) Lifelong learning is a broad concept, covering learning that takes place in formal and informal educational settings, in the workplace, in community and voluntary organisations, in the home and in the family. It is a key issue in...
Category:Finance
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Financial Engineering (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma) These programmes offer advanced training in quantitative skills used in modern financial institutions. These include most notably valuation of securities, and measurement and management of portfolio risks. Training...
Category:Finance
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Financial Engineering (Graduate Diploma) This programme provides an introduction to mathematical finance and preparation for advanced work in the field, with teaching staff who are working at the cutting edge of research. No prior knowledge of mathematical finance...
Category:Finance
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Finance (MSc) This degree provides complete training in advanced finance at a high academic level. The study of core material in financial theory, including portfolio decisions and continuous time-pricing, occurs alongside the study of market microstructure, corporate...
Category:Finance
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Finance (Graduate Diploma) This programme offers an introduction to financial economics and preparation for advanced work in the field, through lectures and classes with staff working at the cutting edge of research. If you have not studied finance before, or...
Category:Finance
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Finance and Commodities (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma) Energy commodity prices have experienced unprecedented growth over the last few years as a result of shocks in supply, increasing demand from developing and developed countries, and the fragile balance between...
Category:Economics
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Economics (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma) This degree is designed to equip you with tools and techniques for investigating important economic issues. It provides a grounding in mathematical and econometric techniques, and goes on to discuss the foundations of microeconomics...
Category:Economics
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Economics (Graduate Diploma) This programme offers an introduction to economics and preparation for advanced work in the field, through lectures and classes with staff working at the cutting edge of research. If you have not studied economics, or if you graduated...
Category:Economics
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Economics / Finance (PhD / MPhil) The PhD/MPhil programme aims to train you to conduct research of a high academic standard and to make original contributions to the subject. The programme involves both coursework and research training, but its major component...
Category:Botany (Plant Sciences)
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Botany (Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma) If you wish to expand your understanding of plants, this programme is for you. It is made up of advanced-level modules offered in the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences and Faculty of Lifelong Learning....
Category:Geology
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Geology (PhD / MPhil) Staff research areas
Igneous petrology and geochemistry, sedimentology, environmental geochemistry and mineralogy, stratigraphy and palaeontology, structural geology, planetary geology and earthquake studies are all key research interests....
Category:Science & Environment
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Earth Sciences (MRes / Postgraduate Diploma) This programme teaches the fundamentals of modern research in the earth sciences. You will have the opportunity to develop a range of research skills and try your hand at practical research.
Year 1 covers a broad spectrum...
Category:Theatre
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Theatre Directing (MFA) This degree offers a professionally recognised training for theatre directors. It is the result of a unique collaboration between Birkbeck and the National Council for Drama Training, Arts Council England, Equity and the Theatrical Management...
Category:Political Science
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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
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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
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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:Sociology
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Ethnicity, Migration, Policy (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma / Postgraduate Certificate) The MSc/PgDip/PgCert Ethnicity, Migration, Policy programme is orientated towards key debates in socal policy, while the MA/PgDip/PgCert Ethnicity Globalisation, Culture is more...