Virtual open events
virtual OPEN EVENTS
We know that you want to find out more about studying at Birkbeck, so we're running a series of activities to help you find out if Birkbeck is the right choice for you.
Update: Due to the ongoing impact of COVID-19, we are currently running all our open days virtually.
Upcoming virtual open events
We are holding a virtual open day for postgraduate and undergraduate courses starting in September 2021.
We are holding a virtual open day for undergraduates who have received an offer.
PLAN YOUR DAY
- At our virtual Open Events, you can:
- watch a selection of exclusively pre-recorded and/or live talks
- chat to academic staff and find out more about your chosen course
- chat to current students about life at Birkbeck
- chat to staff from our support services like our Wellbeing and Careers teams
- find out information about student finance, and the funding and support available
- find out more about accommodation options
- Once you sign up for the event, we'll email you with the information you need in order to attend.
UNABLE TO ATTEND?
- If you’re unable to attend an Open Event but still want to visit us, you can always take part in our virtual tour or book on to one of our other online events.
UCAS Offer Holder Day: 4 March
Please find details below on how to access the webinars at the UCAS offer holder day.
How to access the UCAS offer holder day
- Select the session you are interested in from the list below and your webinar will automatically start on the event day.
- All sessions will start promptly, and are aimed at those who have received an offer to study on an undergraduate course at Birkbeck.
Schedule
- 3.30-4pm: Welcome and panel discussion with our support services.
- Please note: a link to this session will be sent to those who have pre-registered before the event.
- 4-5pm: Webinars with our departments:
- Applied Linguistics and Communication
- Biological Sciences
- Computer Science and Information Systems
- Criminology
- Cultures and Languages
- Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Economics, Mathematics and Statistics
- English, Theatre, and Creative Writing
- Film, Media and Cultural Studies
- Geography
- History, Classics and Archaeology
- History of Art
- Law
- Management
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Organizational Psychology
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Psychological Sciences
- Psychosocial Studies
- 4.15-5.30pm: Chat to all our support services and current students. This will direct to Unibuddy and you will be required to set up an account if you don’t already have one. Unibuddy is a third-party provider - by signing up you share your data directly with them on their terms.