Birkbeck, University of London
Established in 1823 as an adult education college, Birkbeck is unique as it offers all of its courses as evening courses, and most of those part time. Fitting study around students’ lives is a core focus of the university, so it is a great option if you want to work and complete your degree at the same time. If you’re thinking about your career, the university has its own specialist recruitment agency, Birkbeck Talent, to help you find your dream career.
Birkbeck, University of London is unique with its courses, as every qualification is taught through evening classes, and the majority of courses are for part time study only. There are more than 70 part time undergraduate courses on offer which take four years to complete, and just under 50 full time undergraduate degrees on offer.
As a guide, full time undergraduate students can expect to pay £9,000 per year if from the UK or EU, and £13,000 per year if coming from other countries
Birkbeck, University of London has plenty of exciting facilities on campus and has lots of plans to expand further. It has been working with the University of East London in Stratford on building the state-of-the-art five-storey building at University Square which has a flexible performance and teaching space, and a large atrium
Birkbeck, University of London has no on-campus accommodation, however it has partnerships with the University of London and UNITE, who both offer student halls of residence, where you will be living with students who will also be studying at other universities across London
Visiting Birkbeck, University of London on an Open day is really the best way to find out whether it's the right university for you. Thankfully, all of the open events happen in the evening (like the classes!) so you can easily visit at a time that suits you.
