School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London courses

...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...

...countries and the UK. The programme's core modules aim to improve your skills in evaluation and analysis, enabling you to participate critically in debates...

...wishing to use an anthropological perspective when working in multidisciplinary teams. ... MSc Development Studies and Anthropology Part-Time Programme...

...Understand the social effects of development processes and institutions on individuals, groups and communities at a local and national level...

...team-working, written and oral communication, and qualitative and quantitative data analysis. This interdisciplinary programme aims to provide a critical...

...documentary assessments, excavation, recording, finds analysis, draughtsmanship and archaeological experimentation. Undertake archaeological research through...

...It has a strong practical base and you will develop many skills, including survey, excavation and post-excavation work, all learnt in the context of wider...

...(two with Merit). The International Baccalaureate. The European Baccalaureate...

...period of Arabic thought. Seminars The course will consist of 20 seminars, 10 in Term 1 and 10 in Term 2. Each seminar will last for one and a half hours...

...in linguistics and psychology, bringing to light related topics of philosophical interest. There is interest in both the properties and nature of natural languages...

...Take responsibility for their own learning through conducting independent research and completing a self-directed dissertation. Make use of transferable skills...

...of American foreign policy are the subject of deep disagreements. The MSc American Politics combines an advanced analysis of the government and politics...

...and principles of organisation and management. Demonstrate substantive knowledge of EU institutions, the EU policy process and EU policy development in key sectors...

...Suitable for: These degrees are suitable for people wanting to further their knowledge of, or planning a career in, European organisations, private sector management...

...careers in the civil service, journalism, policy research, pressure groups, local government, further and higher education, and public or private sector management...

...Special Features Visiting speakers programme; study skills sessions; ESRC recognition. Objectives Graduating students will be able to: Demonstrate a critical...

...Conduct an independent research project. Work as part of a team and to use information technology. MSc Global Governance and Public Policy Full-Time Programme...

...governance and public policy. The compulsory module for this programme will introduce students to key global public policy issues, including international...

...security, political authority, global governance and international relations. The degree's two compulsory core courses (see below) will examine the changing nature of...

...where they have chosen to complete a dissertation. Suitable for: The degree is suitable for graduates of any discipline. It will especially appeal to you if you aspire...