Birkbeck University of London

London, Great Britain

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Co-educational private schools
Full-time
Part-time
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1823

About the Birkbeck University of London

Birkbeck, University of London was founded in 1823 and became known for its innovative teaching program, which allows students to combine study with work. The university gained recognition through significant events, such as the opening of new faculties and achieving high graduate success rates, which include notable scholars and public figures. The university adheres to a philosophy of educational equality and actively employs unique methods, such as evening classes and flexible courses, to meet the needs of students who work during the day. Birkbeck's contribution to the educational system of the UK and the world is reflected in its commitment to providing accessible and high-quality education for students of all ages. The university has a strong reputation and recognition among the international community. The main goals of the educational institution are to develop critical thinking, prepare students for professional activities, and create conditions for scientific engagement.

Admission conditions in Birkbeck University of London

To be admitted to Birkbeck, you need to have the appropriate educational qualifications and meet certain requirements. Mandatory exams: A-levels, IB, or equivalent. Minimum age: 18 years. The application process involves filling out an online application through the UCAS platform, with an application fee of about £26. Educational qualifications: appropriate certificates or their equivalents are required. Required documents: transcripts, recommendation letters, and test results. Requirements for international students: typically, an English language proficiency level of IELTS 6.0 or higher. Financial conditions: proof of funds is required if the student is international. Application deadlines: begin in early January and end in mid-July. Testing or interviews: interviews may be conducted as necessary for some programs. Qualifications or experience: additional requirements may include professional experience for certain courses. Notification of results occurs about a month after submitting the application.

Minimum rating for admission to Birkbeck University of London

The minimum A-level rating: C.

Prospects after completing studies in Birkbeck University of London

Birkbeck graduates have a wide range of career prospects in both academic research and the professional sector, including work in business, law, IT, and social services.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
International Foundation (english)	17+	1 year
Bachelor's Degree program in English	18+	4 years
Pre-Masters (english)	21+	2 years
Academic English courses	17+	1 year
Master's Degree program in English	21+	2 years
International Year One (english)	17+	1 year
Law	18+	3 years
Business Administration	18+	3 years