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Birkbeck graduates in April this year celebrate their achievements outside Senate House

Birkbeck ranked in top 20 for social mobility

The English Higher Education Social Mobility Index measures how attending a university changes a person's socio-economic situation.

Excavations through the cursus bank at Drumadoon

Researchers discover complete Neolithic cursus on the Isle of Arran

This monument type could date to perhaps as early as 3500 BC and is the most complete example of this site type found in Britain.
A group of students in a line jumping into the air with their arms raised above them

University courses still available through Clearing at Birkbeck

Clearing is open at Birkbeck. Apply by calling 020 3907 0700 and attend our Clearing Open Day on Saturday to discover how studying at Birkbeck can change your life.

Professor Sally Wheeler, OBE

Birkbeck announces Professor Sally Wheeler as its new Vice-Chancellor

Former Birkbeck academic returns as Vice-Chancellor.
Professor Carolyn Moores

Five Birkbeck academics secure research awards worth £4.2million

Grants have been made by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust.

Dr Olivia Sheringham

£130,000 British Academy/Wolfson Fellowship awarded to Birkbeck academic

Dr Olivia Sheringham is one of seven exceptional early career researchers in the UK to be awarded the Fellowship.

A woman in an art gallery with her back to the camera, looking at a wall of grey, black and white images.

New art exhibition opens, exploring the intersection of art, music, composition and sound design

Birkbeck's Peltz Gallery presents a free exhibition entitled 'From Signal to Decay: Volume 3'.
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Birkbeck announces winner of its annual Ronald Tress Prize

The prize celebrates excellence in research by early career academics.

Birkbeck students

New initiative offers Birkbeck students the chance to win £1,000

Santander Universities has partnered with Birkbeck to offer ten Brighter Futures Grants, totalling £10,000, that will support students through their studies.

Graduates stand in a line wearing their robes and caps, laughing and smiling together. One of them holds a bouquet of flowers.

Birkbeck celebrates successful graduation ceremonies for over 1,200 students

A total of 1,294 postgraduate students graduated last week, with ten ceremonies held over four days.

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