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Birkbeck alumnus Phill Collins has spent more than a decade helping students navigate their paths to their future careers through the university’s Mentoring Pathways programme. He is passionate about encouraging more people, especially former mentees, to step forward and support the next generation.

Birkbeck researchers are evaluating a new street-level intervention on Oxford Street that uses visual cues to reduce phone theft.

The reaccreditation highlights Birkbeck’s impact on SME growth, student enterprise, and its role in shaping the local business landscape.

Driven by the transformative impact of his university experience, alumnus Rick Payne tells about his desire to share this with future generations and why he decided to pledge a generous gift to Birkbeck in his will.

Birkbeck is launching a ground-breaking new research and teaching institute - the Carena Institute of Sustainable Archaeologies - thanks to a transformative gift from alumnus Marc Carena. We hear from Marc, who graduated with an MA in Classical Archaeology from Birkbeck this year, on why it's so important to him to contribute to the creation of the institute and this new field of study.

Developed in collaboration with academic staff, Birkbeck’s new short courses provide ambitious learners with practical, expert-led programmes aimed at enhancing careers.

Leading experts and young voices will debate our international systems and examine how institutions must evolve to face today’s planetary threats.

Birkbeck is recruiting to a range of courses via Clearing which allow students to choose how and when they study, so they can work and get a head start on the career ladder whilst studying for a University of London degree.

A new career in environment and sustainability has been launched for Nomusa Dube thanks to her studies at Birkbeck.