Category:Political Science
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American Politics (MSc / MRes) The United States of America is the world’s leading economic and military power, and an influential cultural force globally. Few nations are unaffected by American political and economic decisions, and the ‘American Dream’ continues...
Category:Biology
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Molecular Biology (Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma) If you have studied biology or related subjects to degree level or equivalent and wish to update your knowledge about molecular biology – either to progress in your career, or prior to postgraduate study,...
Category:Biology
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Microbiology (MSc) This degree is designed for people who want to learn about the nature of microbes – and how to work with them. It is also suitable for microbiologists who want to update and expand their knowledge.
You will be introduced to the wide variety...
Category:Statistics
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Applied Statistics (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma) This degree covers both the theory and application of modern statistical modelling techniques required to solve applied problems in industry, the public services, scientific research and commerce. While practically...
Category:Statistics
Study mode:At the institution
Applied Statistics and Stochastic Modelling (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma) This degree covers both the theory and application of modern statistical and stochastic modelling techniques required to solve applied problems in industry, finance, the public services,...
Category:Statistics
Study mode:At the institution
Applied Statistics and Operational Research (MSc / Postgraduate Diploma) This degree covers both the theory and application of modern statistical and mathematical modelling techniques required to solve applied problems in industry, the public services, commerce...
Category:Urban and Regional Planning
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Cities and Cultures (MA) This degree explores the history and culture of cities, from the perspectives of social and political history, cultural history and literature. The main focus is on the sixteenth to twenty-first centuries, but options on urbanism in the...
Category:Religion
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Islamic Studies (MA / Postgraduate Diploma) This programme provides a comprehensive study of Islam. It leads students to explore the beliefs and practices of Muslims, its plurality, discuss theological, juridical and philisophical approaches; learn about the history...
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:National and International Security
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International Security and Global Governance (MSc / MRes) These degrees aim to provide the analytical tools required to examine security issues in their broad context, linked to research on security, governance and international relations. Core courses will examine...
Category:Law - Various
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Criminal Law and Criminal Justice (MA / LLM) The MA/LLM Criminal Law and Criminal Justice offers an exciting and distinctive opportunity to undertake advanced study. The central focus of the programme is the interface between criminal law and criminal justice....
Category:Bilingual, Multicutural Education
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Bilingualism (MA) This degree provides a solid background in applied linguistics and will give you the opportunity to explore the linguistic, social and cognitive implications of bilingualism – in the individual and in social groups. It will also provide you with...
Category:Linguistics
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Applied Linguistics (PhD / MPhil) At PhD/MPhil level, we aim for students to make the transition into fully-fledged, independent academic researchers, with the skills necessary to present their research orally as well as in writing, in addition to pushing back...
Category:Linguistics
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Applied Linguistics (MRes) This MRes is recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) for its research training in applied linguistics. It will prepare you for substantial and independent research, leading eventually to a doctoral degree. You will...
Category:Law Profession / Law Practice
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Law (PhD / MPhil) The Birkbeck School of Law has an excellent reputation. Its body of research students has grown dramatically over the last few years, and competition for places is high. The School’s research community now comprises people from around the globe,...
Category:Law Profession / Law Practice
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Law (MRes / Postgraduate Diploma in Research) The Master’s in Research (MRes) is an innovative programme. The equivalent of an MPhil, it provides an excellent taught foundation for future doctoral research and it will be of interest to anyone who wishes to develop...
Category:Law - Various
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Law and Political Justice (LLM) The LLM Law and Political Justice is a collaboration between Birkbeck and the University of Pretoria, South Africa. This programme offers a unique opportunity to engage with the political philosophy of justice. Informed by continental...
Category:Law - Various
Study mode:At the institution
Human Rights (MA / LLM) Birkbeck’s School of Law offers an exciting programme which leads to an MA or LLM in human rights. The focus of the programme is on theoretically informed and multidisciplinary approaches to human rights and it aims to expose students to...
Category:Psychology - All
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Organizational Psychology (PhD / MPhil) Staff research areas
Research interests include: selection and assessment; training; organisational communication; organisation studies and organisational sociology; well-being and emotion; technology development and organisational...
Category:Human Resources Management
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Management and Organizational Analysis (MSc / MRes / Postgraduate Diploma) These programmes focus on core themes of current debates in organisational theory and behaviour, including intra-organisational and inter-organisational issues. The programmes give a sound...