Politics

Key highlights

• Develops skills in research methodologies and techniques
• Taught in central London

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• Birkbeck International Excellence Scholarship (Autumn intake)

  £1,000 to £5,000. The scholarship will be applied as a discount to the tuition fee for your first year of study at point of enrolment.

  Up to £1,000

• Birkbeck Mimizuku Award in Japanese Studies

  There will be two scholarships of £5,000 each, to be used for tuition fees only.

  Up to £5,000

• Birkbeck-OnCampus Progression Scholarship

  £2,000 fee reduction against their first-year tuition fee.

  Up to £2,000

• Earth and Planetary Sciences Enabling Fund

  Awards will usually be limited to £500.

• Greta Dexter Exhibition Bursary

  Value: Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

• Political researcher
• Policy analyst
• Research assistant
• Public affairs officer
• PhD candidate in politics

Cost of study

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Birkbeck, University of London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.