26 Online programmes offered by the university

How can philosophy help us think about global problems, such as climate change, war, sweatshops, infectious disease, and gender injustice? Expand your knowledge at the Global Ethics and Justice (Distance learning) (Online) programme from University of Birmingham, and prepare for your future at the forefront of global justice. 

Conduct your research at The Shakespeare Institute, the leading centre for Shakespeare studies. You'll join a community of scholars in Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon and access the most comprehensive Shakespeare studies collection in the UK. Learn more at the Shakespeare Studies (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

Embark on this creative practice-based Creative Writing programme at University of Birmingham and craft your literary masterpiece. 

Let your love of Shakespeare bloom on this Spring into Shakespeare (Online) course from University of Birmingham and benefit from the expertise of the Shakespeare Institute and the collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC).

Advance your understanding in the study of language and take your English teaching career to the next level. The industry-focused, fully online PGCert Applied Linguistics (Online) from University of Birmingham will equip you with the skills necessary to stand out in the sector.

Fall in love with Shakespeare all over again on the Fall in with Shakespeare programme from the University of Birmingham and benefit from the world-leading expertise of our Shakespeare Institute and our collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC).