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Undergraduate applicant hub

Welcome to the Birkbeck Undergraduate Applicant Hub, your ultimate resource for undergraduate applicants and offer holders. Here, you'll find all the essential information you need about studying at Birkbeck.

Our hub lets you explore everything Birkbeck has to offer and immerse yourself in our vibrant student community. Discover practical resources, take a virtual campus tour, read student testimonials and much more!


Next steps

Accept your offer

Find out how to accept and meet the conditions of your offer.

Apply for accommodation

We have a small number of rooms in partner halls of residence close to campus.

Apply for funding

Find out more about government loans and Birkbeck funding to help finance your studies.

Applicant and Offer holder events

If you've made an application or received an offer, come and get a feel for life at Birkbeck at one of our faculty applicant days. You can learn more about your course, meet future classmates, talk to current students and visit our campus. You can attend in person or online.

On Track is Birkbeck's free summer programme designed to help you prepare for life as an undergraduate student.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences: 27 May

Faculty of Business and Law: 28 May

Faculty of Science: 29 May

On Track: Summer programme

Your future awaits

Get inspired and hear from our graduates as they reflect on their amazing Birkbeck journeys. Many juggled their studies with full-time work or family life, taking advantage of study options that fit around their lives.

See more inspiring stories

Join our student community

Sports teams and societies

See what clubs and societies you can join to enrich your student experience and meet new people with similar interests.

Students' Union

Run by students, for students, the SU offers support, guidance and a place for people to get involved and meet fellow students.

Unibuddy

Chat with our student ambassadors via Unibuddy. Unibuddy is a third-party provider - by signing up you share your data directly with them on their terms.

Meet our students

"I've turned my life around by coming to Birkbeck"

Stephen Okere Bundou, BSc Data Science and Computing.

"Great location, great community and great education"

William Sarenden, BA Philosophy.

"Birkbeck helped me find my voice after sixth form"

Ella Jones, BSc Geology.

International students

Visa advice

Find out whether you need a Student visa to study at Birkbeck and how to apply.

Fees and scholarships

Take a look at the scholarships we have on offer for international students, and see if you're eligible.

CAS application guidance

A CAS is an essential part of the Student visa application process. We'll guide you through the steps needed to receive one.

A guided tour of our Bloomsbury campus

Join our student, Charlie, on a tour which covers Birkbeck's central London location, new student centre, library, plus the many places to eat and socialise. If you'd like to visit our campus in person, you can book a tour below.

Book a campus tour