129 Online programmes offered by the university

The Classics and Ancient History (by research) course at the University of Birmingham covers a huge range of areas, with a focus on Egyptian, Roman and Greek societies across all the periods of classical antiquity.

Discover your own path as a composer. They welcome traditional and innovative composition styles, offering you opportunities to combine instruments and the latest technology to produce new compositions. Learn more at the Musical Composition (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

Transform lives with the Character Education (Online) course from the University of Birmingham.  Gain deep insights into character, wellbeing, and human flourishing with the unique Master’s programme. Make a lasting impact in education, leadership, and beyond.

The Master of Business Administration (Singapore) course from University of Birmingham will elevate your career. Work closely with global businesses and apply theory to practice so you feel prepared to lead with integrity and confidence.

Explore creative, practice-based research with the Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based programme from University of Birmingham. Supported by the academic experts, your project might include new performance techniques, examine a particular aspect of theatre practice or involve a specific community of participants

Take the next step with the Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies programme at the University of Birmingham. At Birmingham, you’ll be a part of the UK’s only research centre to unite these disciplines.

With the Philosophy programme from University of Birmingham you will join a vibrant research community with a diverse range of interests and approaches.

Research your literary passions and become an expert in your chosen area of literature. At Birmingham, the research interests span medieval to modernism, digital cultures and the future of fiction. Learn more at the English Literature programme from University of Birmingham.

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. 

Take the next step in your academic journey by carrying out postgraduate research in Cultural Heritage (by research) from University of Birmingham. You'll benefit from the support of the experts, who are leading researchers in the field and have practical experience working in the heritage industry.

This Forensic Psychology Practice (CPD Route) programme from University of Birmingham allows suitably qualified Forensic Psychologists to ‘top up’ their existing MSc qualification to Doctoral level through Continued Professional Development.

Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake the Russian Studies degree at University of Birmingham.

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.

Unlock your potential with the Biosciences programme from University of Birmingham, where you'll explore cutting-edge research in human, animal, plant, microbial, cell, and molecular biology guided by top experts in one of the UK's leading Biosciences schools.

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

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

Enhance your expertise in strategic planning design, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration with this Public Management and Governance in a Changing World (Online) course from the University of Birmingham.

The Statistical Methods for Risk Prediction and Prognostic Models (Online) course from the University of Birmingham provides a thorough foundation of statistical methods for developing and validating risk prediction and prognostic models in healthcare research.

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).

Enhance your leadership and change management skills with this Democracy, Governance and Participation (Online) course at the University of Birmingham.