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New report findings indicate that supportive employers protect against depression and improve the quality of life in women with breast cancer.
Latanya Gordon proves there are many routes into education after moving to the UK from the Caribbean in her late teens and going on to win a coveted Law prize at Birkbeck.
Balancing a BA in History with work and home-life, Nick Townsend overcomes an initial panic of returning to education in his 50s to become a secondary school teacher at 59.
Think you’re too busy to study? Nikesha Morris is a dyslexic mum of two – and has another baby on the way – who has recently graduated with a BA in Psychosocial Studies and Principles of Psychodynamic Counselling. This is her story.
A Birkbeck subsidy for international students helped Oghenemine Djebah kick off his dream of studying an MA in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice in London.
While studying for the MSc in Climate Change at Birkbeck, Chevening Scholar Presley Gitari discovered that London is a diverse and – surprisingly – green city.
Aygun Badalova grew up in Azerbaijan with one dream - to study hard and leave her hometown for a better future. She began by teaching English in Baku but now works in neuroscience in London. And Birkbeck helped her get here.
Valentina Vlasich moved to the UK from Argentina without ever having visited the UK. But she’s made lots of friends on her BA Film and Media course and has even found an innovative way of making the most of London.
