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355 Master's degrees offered by the university
Environmental Law, Policy and Governance
The new LLM degree in Environmental Law, Policy and Governance from Birkbeck, University of London is timely in an era of accelerating environmental crises: climate breakdown, biodiversity loss, conflicts over natural resources as a result of pollution, overconsumption, inequality and poverty, and the impacts of advancing technology.
Modern and Contemporary Literature
The M.A. in Modern and Contemporary Literature at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed for those passionate about literary studies. This one-year full-time course can be pursued on campus or through flexible learning options, allowing students to tailor their educational experience to fit their needs.
Economics
The MSc in Economics at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive understanding of economic theory and its practical applications. This one-year programme can be pursued full-time or part-time, allowing for flexible study options, including on-campus and online attendance. It equips students with essential skills for a successful career in various sectors.
Philosophy
This Philosophy programme at Birkbeck, University of London offers research-based training in philosophy at post-Master's level and serves as a foundation for starting an individual PhD project.
Organizational Studies
Organizational Studies from Birkbeck, University of London introduces you to a range of contemporary subjects so you can develop your understanding of how organisations function, how people behave within them, and how organisational effectiveness can be improved.
Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity
The Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity programme at Birkbeck, University of London offers a comprehensive postgraduate experience through a M.A., PG Cert, and PG Dip. This course is available full-time or part-time, with classes scheduled in the evening. The duration varies, with the M.A. taking one year full-time or two years part-time.
Computer Science
The M.Sc. in Computer Science at Birkbeck, University of London, is a comprehensive programme designed to prepare students for the dynamic tech industry. This course can be pursued either full-time or part-time, with a duration of one year for full-time students and two years for part-time students, offering flexible attendance options.

Creative Writing - 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 Creative Writing - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Archaeology and Heritage - 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 Archaeology and Heritage - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Bioinformatics - 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 Bioinformatics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Classics
The Birkbeck, University of London offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Classics, designed for those with a solid foundation in Greek and/or Latin. This programme spans one year for full-time students and two years for part-time students, providing an in-depth exploration of classical literature, culture, and its modern implications through evening classes.
Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy (Part-time)
This part-time M.Sc. in Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy at Birkbeck, University of London, spans three years. The course is designed for those with prior experience in helping professions and a counselling skills certificate. It offers a comprehensive education in psychodynamic principles and practices, preparing students for effective therapeutic roles.
Japanese
Japanese 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.

Journalism - 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 Journalism - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Climate Change (Part-time)
Climate Change (Part-time) at Birkbeck, University of London aims to meet the needs of both climate change practitioners and those hoping to move into this fast-developing sector. It is ideal if you are interested in studying climate change at postgraduate level for personal or professional reasons, but you don't want to commit to a full MA.

Gender and Sexuality Studies - 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 Gender and Sexuality Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.
Social Research and Law and Legal Studies
This Social Research and Law and Legal Studies 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.
Museum Cultures with Collections Management (Part-time)
The MA Museum Cultures with Collections Management (Part-time) at Birkbeck, University of London combines study of the history and cultural significance of museums with opportunities for professional museum experience.
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.
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.