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Free webinar series explores global challenges and skills needed to address them

Experts discuss the most pressing global issues and how Birkbeck degrees prepare students for careers that focus on tackling them.
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Birkbeck Climate Festival 2025 - Inspire action for a greener future

Learn to live more sustainably with our series of in-person and online events.

Advocating for change: How Birkbeck PhD student is supporting chronically ill people

By founding the social enterprise WellAdapt, Georgia Bondy is working to support chronically ill people after she herself spent years trying to get answers about her symptoms.
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Birkbeck listed among the 300 most prestigious global university brands

The Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings provide a definitive list of the leading universities for teaching and research and are a trusted resource for students, academics and governments.
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Birkbeck students secure European Space Agency Funding for Human Spaceflight research

The students have successfully secured funding from the ESA for their innovative project aimed at enhancing human spaceflight through brain stimulation.

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March Magic at Birkbeck: Celebrating Books, Women, Happiness, and Mothers

World Book Day, International Women’s Day, International Day of Happiness and Mother’s Day all fall during March and we’ll be marking them at Birkbeck.

New exhibition at Birkbeck’s Peltz Gallery explores ecology and art from indigenous communities

'Visions from the Amazon' showcases artistic perspectives on the Amazon rainforest, its communities, and its ecological significance.

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New Birkbeck report reveals female prison population growing faster than male population worldwide

There are currently over 733,000 women and girls incarcerated worldwide.
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Penguin Random House highlights Birkbeck academic's upcoming book as a must-read

Dr Daniel Yon’s new book, ‘A Trick of the Mind’, is due for release in June 2025.

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Birkbeck alumna on BBC's Dragon’s Den

Yandis Yang was part of the Help to Grow Management course, which equips entrepreneurs running small and medium sized businesses with the tools to succeed in today’s competitive market.

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