School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London courses

...precarious and increasingly interconnected collective fates with our most intimate personal and psychic life. In doing so, MA Psychosocial Studies...

...A unique feature of the course is an emphasis on understanding how organizations function to enable students to manage themselves in their professional settings and relationships...

...them with material to bring for discussion and which enables them to apply what they are learning on the course. It is desirable that applicants will...

...It will also be a useful preliminary qualification if you are considering training as a psychotherapist or wishing to make a career change into therapeutic work generally...

...throughout the year. We also have close links with the Centre for Research on the Wider Benefits of Learning, which also runs a seminar series...

...movements and develop understandings of how 'education' as a contested field should be viewed within a globalised and post-colonial context...

...of community development and urban regeneration, and to undergraduates intending to make a career in these fields...

...current social policy concerns and organisational practices. It provides opportunities for you to develop innovative models in research and project-based...

...applied to the voluntary and community sector. Discuss the key issues affecting contemporary management of voluntary and community organisations...

...approaches to engaging youth in civil and civic society. Demonstrate critical understanding of recent and contemporary policy frameworks affecting young people's engagement...

...participative work with young people, through critical reflection on research and approaches from different disciplines. Apply an understanding of wider debates on identity...

...you should be able to: Critically evaluate theoretical models of professional expertise in the context of your own practice. Deal with complexity and contradictions...