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German Studies (by research)
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join the German Studies (by research) course at University of Birmingham.

Research in Human Geography
The Research in Human Geography programme from University of Birmingham will develop specialised expertise by delving deeply into specific areas of interest, gaining comprehensive knowledge, and honing your skills to become a recognised authority in your chosen field.

Health Economics and Health Policy
The Health Economics and Health Policy programme from University of Birmingham is your gateway to mastering the most crucial aspects of health economics and health policy.

Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology
Join the Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology degree at the University of Birmingham and have access to a wide range of specialists in a vibrant and engaged research community.

International Heritage Management by Distance Learning (Online)
Enhance your career in the heritage sector by gaining expert knowledge and practical experience with the International Heritage Management by Distance Learning (Online) course from University of Birmingham.

International Development
Explore global poverty solutions with the International Development programme from University of Birmingham. Combine theoretical and practical teaching, gain critical insights, and receive personalised support from expert faculty in a supportive and diverse academic community.

Inclusion (Autism in Adults) (Online)
The online MA in Inclusion (Autism in Adults) (Online) from University of Birmingham gives you practical, research‑informed insights into autism and neurodiversity, shaped by the experiences of autistic people.

Digital Media and Communications (Dubai)
This Digital Media and Communications (Dubai) course from University of Birmingham will prepare you to engage critically with various theories, methods and media practices, paving the way for your next career step or further academic research in the fields of digital media and communication.

Psychology
Embark on the Psychology programme at University of Birmingham and contribute to thrilling, internationally renowned research into the human mind and behaviour. Gain skills and experience in psychological research more and more in demand across wide a range of different industries.

Language, Culture and Communication
Learn to critique different ideologies about culture and evaluate news and other forms of public discourse with this Language, Culture and Communication programme from University of Birmingham. You’ll develop critical and analytical skills to dissect the ways language is used in politics, media, and communications.

Secondary Education (QTS) - Geography
The Secondary Education (QTS) - Geography degree offered by University of Birmingham will develop your love of teaching and learning Geography to inspire children and young people from 11-18, through close partnership with the school network.

Sexuality and Gender Studies (by research)
Explore sexuality and gender beyond disciplinary boundaries with the Sexuality and Gender Studies (by research) degree at University of Birmingham.

Economics
The world needs people who understand how economies work. From central bank interest rate decisions to climate policy design, from tech regulation to development strategy - economists shape the decisions that affect millions. Learn more at the Economics programme from University of Birmingham.

Health Economics and Econometrics
Health economists play a crucial role in driving evidence-based decision-making and shaping the future of care. Join the Health Economics and Econometrics programme from University of Birmingham and gain specialised skills that are in high demand.

Global Public Policy
This exciting Global Public Policy programme from University of Birmingham seeks to understand how policy is formulated within this evolving and dynamic context by drawing on the core concepts of policy analysis and theories of policy change.

Religion, Politics and Society
On this Religion, Politics and Society programme from University of Birmingham you’ll research the role of religion in politics and society, strengthening your skills as a global citizen.

Trauma Science
This Trauma Science programme from University of Birmingham will provide students with the opportunity to acquire a basic understanding of Trauma Science, ranging from epidemiology to current uses of prosthetics and rehabilitation protocols.
Arabic Studies (by research)
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake your own research project in Arabic Studies (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

Psychology (by research)
Hone your research skills and pinpoint the area you are passionate about with the Psychology (by research) degree at University of Birmingham.

Shakespeare (Online)
Throughout the Shakespeare (Online) course from University of Birmingham you'll explore different approaches to Shakespeare based on the latest research of the Shakespeare experts.