Birkbeck is a research-intensive university based in central London. Birkbeck is part of the UCL, Bloomsbury and East London (UBEL) ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership. Applications for fully funded ESRC PhD studentships at Birkbeck are now open.
IMPORTANT: The deadline for UBEL preliminary applications is 11 January 2021 but some Birkbeck departments have an internal deadline of 14 December 2020. It is essential to contact the prospective Birkbeck department and pathway leader in the first instance.
Disciplines include Archaeological Practice, Cultural Heritage Studies, Heritage Studies, Public Archaeology, Heritage Science and Sustainable Heritage.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
Focusing on the relationship between society, the economy and power, state formation and emergent fields such as educational history, healthcare, environmental history and technology and material/consumer culture.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
Exceptionally strong and complementary expertise in the field of economics and finance.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
Expertise in the areas of gender and: international development, psychosocial studies and sociology, law, media and cultural studies, and sexuality and history.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
The psychology of health and wellbeing addressing education, child and family health and parenting support priorities to inform social policy.
Birkbeck offers expertise in critical human geography and environmental geography through collaborative projects.
Birkbeck Law has a reputation for pioneering new fields of legal scholarship offering a strong critical, theoretically-driven and dynamic research culture and have a breadth of expertise and research interests.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
With an emphasis on interdisciplinary methods, we seek to understand the nature and functions of language and communication in real-life contexts through rigorous, critical examination.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
Students follow their research interests with a distinctive emphasis determined by focus and methodological approach.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
Great breadth with interlocking areas of strength in development, education, social change, language, cognition, neuroscience, and computation.
An interdisciplinary field drawing on critical frameworks to study the interconnections between individual subjectivities, group identities, and historical and contemporary social and political formations.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
A range of sociological perspectives emphasizing interdisciplinarity. Wide thematic reach, innovative and rigorous methodologies, global outlook; and a commitment to ‘critical’, theory-building research.
Birkbeck applications internal deadline: 14 December 2020
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