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153 Master's degrees offered by the university
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.

Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
German
At German from Birkbeck, University of London we aim to recruit both recent graduates and mature students who now have the time to pursue an intellectual enthusiasm, perhaps after a lifetime of professional work.
Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity
The Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity programme at Birkbeck, University of London explores connections between interlocking colonial histories across the globe and our ordinary, local, everyday life here in contemporary Britain.

Museum Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Museum Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Law with Environmental Law, Governance and Policy
The Law with Environmental Law, Governance and Policy course offered at Birkbeck, University of London is a research-led course that offers you the theoretical and practical knowledge crucial for understanding how policy, the law and governance structures respond to environmental problems.
Brain and Cognitive Development (Part-time)
Brain and Cognitive Development (Part-time) from Birkbeck, University of London is designed to give you an understanding of the role of the child’s environment through the study of the impact of the family, communities and other social networks.
Brain and Cognitive Development (Part-time)
Brain and Cognitive Development (Part-time) from Birkbeck, University of London is designed to give you an understanding of the role of the child’s environment through the study of the impact of the family, communities and other social networks.

Financial Economics - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Financial Economics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Criminology
The MSc in Criminology at Birkbeck, University of London offers a unique insight into cutting-edge criminological theory and current real-world phenomena related to crime and punishment.

Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Global Political Economy - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Global Political Economy - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Geographic Data Science - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Geographic Data Science - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Food, Politics and Society
The Food, Politics and Society programme at Birkbeck, University of London offers a comprehensive survey of the main themes in this area. You will study the theoretical background and real-world impact of key issues, including agricultural production, the sociology of consumption, food and the city, and the political ecology of our contemporary industrialised global food system.

Global History - Empires, States and Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Global History - Empires, States and Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Social Research and Psychosocial Studies
The Social Research and Psychosocial Studies programme at Birkbeck, University of London covers ontology, epistemology, quantitative and qualitative techniques, and advanced methods masterclasses alongside substantive courses in the area of psychosocial studies. You will also carry out an independent dissertation, putting into practice the methods and theoretical concepts you have been taught.
Management with International Business and Development
The Management with International Business and Development degree (M.Sc.) at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed for those aiming to enhance their managerial capabilities in a global context. This course is available in both full-time and part-time formats, with classes typically held in the evenings, allowing for flexibility in your studies.
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.

International Security and Global Governance - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the International Security and Global Governance - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.