Research office

The Research Office provides a range of services and specialist advice in support of externally funded research and consultancy at Birkbeck.

We work in partnership with academic and professional services colleagues across the College to guide our researchers in every step of their research projects, from applying for funding to managing an award and measuring outputs and outcomes.

Contact us

We work with academics, administrative and professional staff to support the activities of our researchers.

Working with and supporting our researchers

Read about how we support our diverse community of researchers.

Research office reports

Find out about our grant application success rates, and the current and past research project grants that we've received. We are responsible for preparing research returns to HESA and HEFCE.

Research policy

Take a look at the policies and plans that relate to the governance and legal compliance of the College.

Research Integrity

Discover more about the professional standards, ethical principles and codes of practice we expect our researchers to adhere to.

Wellcome Trust IFRC

This award looks to build a diverse health research workforce who will collaborate on nurturing and sustaining an inclusive, ethical and creative research environment.

HR Excellence in Research

The HR Excellence in Research Award measures Birkbeck's progress towards the implementation of the Concordat to support the career development of researchers.