- Home
- Programmes
- Social Sciences
- Birkbeck, University of London
153 Master's degrees offered by the university
Financial Economics
The MSc in Financial Economics at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year programme designed for those seeking to enhance their understanding of economic principles and their practical applications. This course is available for full-time and part-time study, with classes held in the evenings, allowing for a flexible learning experience.

Psychodynamics of Human Development - 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 Psychodynamics of Human Development - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents - 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 Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

European History - 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 European History - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
French
At French from Birkbeck, University of London 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 the frontiers of knowledge.
Psychoanalytic Studies
The MA in Psychoanalytic Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive exploration of psychoanalysis, its foundational concepts, and their relevance across various cultural and societal contexts. This full-time or part-time programme spans one to two years, with classes held in the evening, providing flexibility for working students.
Criminology (January start)
Criminology (January start) from Birkbeck, University of London offers a unique insight into cutting-edge criminological theory and current real-world phenomena related to crime and punishment.
Social Research and Gender and Sexuality
This Social Research and Gender and Sexuality programme at Birkbeck, University of London is an interdisciplinary social science training programme designed to prepare you for further research in the workplace or for MPhil/PhD study.

Organizational Behaviour - 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 Organizational Behaviour - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Government, Policy and Politics
The MSc in Government, Policy and Politics at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an in-depth exploration of political systems and public policy. This one-year programme can be pursued full-time or part-time, with options for on-campus, flexible learning, or online attendance. Engage with contemporary issues in politics and develop critical analytical skills.
Gender and Sexuality
Gender and Sexuality from Birkbeck, University of London is an advanced postgraduate research degree that requires original research and the submission of a substantial dissertation of 60,000 to 100,000 words.
Politics
Politics from Birkbeck, University of London offers you a broad yet distinctive perspective on the study of politics with the flexibility to pursue your interests further in a wide range of option modules.
Management Consultancy and Organisational Change
The MSc in Management Consultancy and Organisational Change at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This course is designed for those looking to advance their careers in consultancy and change management, offering evening classes to accommodate working professionals.
Psychological Research Methods
The Psychological Research Methods programme combines the strengths of Birkbeck, University of London in qualitative and quantitative psychological research methods. It provides you with the opportunity to conduct supervised research in a wide range of areas within contemporary psychology, such as psychosocial studies, brain and cognitive development, and computational cognitive neuroscience.
European History
The M.A. in European History at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an in-depth exploration of Europe's past and present. This one-year full-time programme is available on campus or through flexible learning options. With classes typically held in the evenings, it caters to various schedules, making it accessible for all students.
International Development
This interdisciplinary programme in International Development at Birkbeck, University of London examines the issues, processes and institutions central to global poverty, inequality and development. It is ideal if you want to further your knowledge of, or are planning a career in, development agencies, international organisations, NGOs, or related areas.
Psychology
The Psychology course offered at Birkbeck, University of London is a research only degree that enables you to conduct extended supervised research in a focused area of contemporary psychology, such as brain and cognitive development, computational cognitive neuroscience, or health and lived experience.
Psychodynamics of Human Development (Part-time)
The MSc in Psychodynamics of Human Development (Part-time) at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an in-depth exploration of human development through psychoanalytic and psychosocial lenses. This two-year programme is designed for part-time study, accommodating those balancing other commitments while pursuing their academic goals.
International Development and Social Anthropology
This International Development and Social Anthropology programme at Birkbeck, University of London will be of particular interest to anyone wishing to study global development, policy and practice and their local impacts from an anthropological perspective.
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.