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“Dreams are tax free; feel free to dream.” For Victor Ng, that philosophy has guided a career spanning more than three decades across public service, global finance and digital innovation. The foundations of that journey can be traced back to his time at Birkbeck, a period he describes as “intense and energising”.

The QS subject rankings provide students with information on institutions that are excelling in over 50 subjects and five faculty areas; and are informed by over 16 million academic papers as well as the views of more than 150,000 academics and 200,000 employers.

We want to reassure our community that cases of meningitis are rare, and outbreaks of this kind are even rarer.

The findings suggest that people update their sense of how confident they should feel using signals from both their own performance and the confidence expressed by others.

Findings from a new study could help inform the school curriculum and public health strategies, including digital literacy education and guidance on healthy sleep routines for young people.

The Linking London HE Admissions and Widening Participation Teams Forum: Understanding T Levels was held on 25 February 2026 which aimed to deepen understanding of the T Level qualification, ensure higher education admissions requirements are fair and meaningful, and explore outreach support for T Level learners.

March 2026 update from Uni Connect.

The centre will provide students and staff with exciting opportunities to use digital media, virtual reality and augmented reality.

First awarded in 2010 and named after the Association for Psychological Science’s first president, the Spence Award honours creative and promising members who embody the future of the field.

Kieran Falconer completed an MA in Creative Writing at Birkbeck before training and practising as a psychotherapist. He returned to Birkbeck to begin a Certificate of Higher Education in Counselling and Counselling Skills, which played a formative role in his professional development. In this first-person piece, he reflects on how his time here shaped his career and approach to therapy.