Distance learning courses with University of London

Since 1858, the University of London has been known as the birthplace of long distance learning, allowing students to study for degrees across the world, enabling those who can’t attend university in person to access education.

We have a range of degrees which are awarded by the University of London with academic direction provided by Birkbeck, so you are able to study for a prestigious degree from anywhere in the world. The University of London also manages all of the student administration for these degrees, which includes enquiries, applications and registration.

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University of London online courses

Take a look at the University of London course pages below for more details about the programmes on offer.

MSc Computer Science

Explore issues that are important in our society including intellectual property, digital surveillance, data privacy and ethical issues in computing.

MSc Global Environment and Sustainability

Examine how environmental sustainability policy and management can effectively contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

MSc Marketing

This new online MSc aims to develop marketing leaders around the globe, skilful in strategic and tactical marketing decisions.

MSc Organizational Psychology

This Master's focuses on the social and psychological processes operating in organisations. It draws on current as well as classic theory and research.

MSc Human Resource Management

Build knowledge and understanding of people and organisations by focusing on individual-level improvements, the role of HR management and employment relations.

BA Philosophy

For thousands of years, people have asked questions about the world, their place in it and their relation to each other. Our degree is an intellectual negotiation of this exciting enterprise.