Home to five academic departments
Our School unites five of Birkbeck's most dynamic and accomplished departments.
Man Booker at Birkbeck
Professor Russell Celyn Jones in conversation with Sarah Waters.
Courses taught by evening study
We offer around 120 taught courses, on a huge range of subjects - taught by evening study. You can also pursue MPhil/PhD study.
Innovative research centres
The School of Arts is linked with research centres that organise a wide range of reading groups, conferences and seminars.

Arts Week 2012: Competition winners
For the 2012 Arts Week Competition we wanted to know where you had been...
New issue of 19: Dickens and Feeling
We are pleased to announce that the new issue of 19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century is now available.
BA Taster events
Want a degree in English, Creative Writing, Theatre Studies, Art History, Photography or languages? If so, come along to one of our BA taster evenings.

School of Arts

The School of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London, is one of the liveliest and most successful university schools in the country.

Our diverse, innovative and vibrant prospectus ranges from short courses to PhDs.

Find out about our funding for arts students studying at masters and doctoral level.

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