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The majority of Birkbeck’s research (83%) has been confirmed as world-leading and internationally excellent in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), the UK’s official assessment of the quality and impact of research in universities, published today.

Graduation will take place from 3 to 5 May, with ceremonies being live-streamed so friends and family around the world who are not able to attend in-person can share in the excitement of the occasion.

David Eldridge’s latest play, will be part of the Spring-Summer programme, playing on the National’s Dorfman Theatre stage.

For nearly 200 years Birkbeck has been committed to ensuring access to education for all, regardless of background or circumstance. While inequality continues to be a complex and systemic issue, we are proud to have the continued support of Goldman Sachs Gives to help further our inclusive founding vision. Our partners and supporters play a pivotal role in enhancing Birkbeck programmes and initiatives that bring about lasting change by tackling inequality through access to education.

Scholarships will be available to international students who are starting master’s courses in Autumn 2022 or January 2023 and are part of Birkbeck’s commitment to strengthen its global reach and diverse student community.

The one-day event follows the international launch at the end of last month which saw 1000 communities mobilized to consider climate solutions.

Students will have the freedom to choose whether they learn in the traditional classroom, through online classes, or a blended approach combining both.

Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra has been featured as a “rising star” by the BFI’s Sight and Sound magazine.

Birkbeck researchers identify areas for improvement in policy and practice; including introducing training and guidance for frontline staff and improving access to English language education.

This year’s Science Week, open to the public, is taking place from 29 March to 31 March, with the option to join in-person or virtually.