School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London courses

...to have an upper-second-class honours degree or above (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant subject and/or professional training and expertise...

...On successful completion of this course, you should be able to: Explain basic concepts, modes of analysis and theoretical approaches to applied linguistics...

...All academic staff are active in state-of-the-art teaching and research, and bilingualism at Birkbeck enjoys a strong international reputation for quality teaching and research...

...Strong research culture with a large number of MPhil/PhD students. This programme provides a solid background in applied linguistics and will give...

...and to bring together knowledge and skills learnt in different taught modules. Requirements: You are normally expected to have an upper-second-class honours...

...MA Communication Part-Time Programme Why study this course at Birkbeck? Opportunity to raise communicative awareness and competence and reflect upon one's...

...Birkbeck's flexible and student-friendly support, and London's position as an international multicultural and multilingual city. Requirements...

...to enhance their employability. The programme benefits from a combination of knowledge-based and skills-oriented training, world-class experts in intercultural communication...

...and the full range of learning outcomes and to bring together knowledge and skills learnt in different taught modules. Requirements: You are normally expected...

...and relect on your own experience of language learning and, where appropriate, of language teaching. To acquire the knowledge and understanding...

...or equivalent) completed within the last two years, unless evidence is provided that you have completed a degree in an English-speaking university...

...An interview may be required. A written book review of no more than 500 words may be requested to support your application. You must provide two references...

...areas and the wider countryside. Consider the needs and behaviour of people (residents, workers, visitors). Explain the structure and operation of relevant...

...including legislation and policy. Make informed judgements about complex issues involving the inter-relationship between environmental, economic...

...childhood as a site of social inequalities that are racialised, classed and gendered. MSc International Childhood Studies Full-Time Programme Why study this course at Birkbeck?...

...Of interest to anyone working, or intending to work, with children in service provision or policy development, particularly in culturally diverse settings...

...at other academic institutions. Special Features The programmes are management-based but genuinely interdisciplinary, drawing on social science disciplines including...

...As part of the University of London, Birkbeck is ranked among the leading UK universities for researching the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences...

...Master's programmes also require a substantial piece of independent research in the form of a dissertation, which accounts for one third of the final grade...

...Its combination of anthropology with other development studies disciplines provides a good grounding for anyone wishing to use an anthropological perspective...