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32 PhD programmes offered by the university
Film and Screen Media
The Film and Screen Media programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London investigates the history, development, and interaction of film, television, and other screen media.
French
The French programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London explores language, literature, culture, thought, cinema, and history across a broad range of French-speaking contexts and historical periods.
History of Art
The History of Art programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London engages with interdisciplinary approaches to art history through research collaboration, archival resources, museum engagement, and the study of visual culture.
Computer Science and Information Systems
The Computer Science and Information Systems programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London focuses on computational methods, intelligent technologies, connected systems, and data-driven approaches that address complex challenges across digital environments.
Criminology
The Criminology programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London examines crime, criminal justice, power, inequality, and contemporary social issues through critical perspectives grounded in social and racial justice.
Geology
The Geology programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London investigates geology and planetary science through advanced research projects conducted within a specialist natural sciences environment.
Digital Culture and Communication
The Digital Culture and Communication programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London explores digitally mediated dimensions of aesthetics, affect, art, cities, everyday life, politics, and the post-human condition.
Iberian and Latin American Studies
The Iberian and Latin American Studies programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London explores literature, culture, art, cinema, history, and urban studies across Iberian, Latin American, and Luso-Brazilian contexts through innovative and interdisciplinary research.
History
The History programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London supports advanced study of societies, cultures, ideas, and historical change across diverse geographical regions and chronological periods.
Psychology
The Psychology programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London develops specialist and transferable skills through advanced study of research methods, large-scale projects, and teaching-related experience.
Politics
The Politics programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London offers supervision for projects ranging from public policy to social and political theory, enabling candidates to undertake a major piece of research within their chosen field.
Mathematics and Statistics
The Mathematics and Statistics programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London prepares candidates to undertake high-standard investigation and contribute original knowledge within mathematical and statistical disciplines.