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Teacher Training
Area of study
Humanities | Natural Science
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On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
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Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-10-022023-05-01
2024-01-082023-08-01
2024-04-222023-11-01
About Program

Program Overview


Our Reading and Library Resources for Psychology Students short course is aimed at students who have decided to study one of our psychology courses but feel uncertain about their study skills. Focusing on planning, preparation, effective reading and note-taking, it will help you to start your course with greater confidence. You will learn:

  • essential skills for source reading material
  • the skills of a good reader
  • how to navigate library catalogues and databases
  • the importance of keeping notes and how to avoid plagiarism.
  • This can be taken as a standalone short course or as a part of:

  • Applied Psychology (Certificate of Higher Education)

  • Psychology (Certificate of Higher Education)

  • This course is non-credit bearing, so carries no credit points.

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    Birkbeck University of London


    Overview:

    Birkbeck University of London is a public research university located in central London. It is known for its evening and weekend classes, catering to students who are working or have other commitments. Birkbeck is a member of the prestigious University of London and is recognized for its high-quality teaching and research.


    Services Offered:

    Birkbeck offers a wide range of services to its students, including:

      Admissions:

      Guidance on entry requirements, financial support, and application procedures.

      Student Services:

      Support with academic and personal matters, including careers advice, financial aid, and disability services.

      Library:

      Access to a comprehensive library with extensive resources and study spaces.

      Business Services:

      Support for businesses and entrepreneurs, including training, consultancy, and networking opportunities.

      International Students:

      Dedicated support for international students, including visa guidance and cultural integration programs.

    Student Life and Campus Experience:

    Birkbeck provides a vibrant and diverse student community with a strong focus on evening and weekend study. Students can expect:

      Central London Location:

      Access to the city's cultural and social attractions.

      Flexible Study Options:

      Evening and weekend classes to accommodate working students.

      Supportive Environment:

      Dedicated student support services and a welcoming community.

      Career Development:

      Opportunities for career advancement through internships, networking events, and career advice.

    Key Reasons to Study There:

      Prestigious University:

      Part of the University of London, renowned for its academic excellence.

      Flexible Study Options:

      Evening and weekend classes for working professionals.

      Central London Location:

      Access to the city's cultural and social attractions.

      Research-Led Teaching:

      High-quality teaching informed by cutting-edge research.

      Strong Career Support:

      Dedicated career services to help students achieve their career goals.

    Academic Programs:

    Birkbeck offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:

      Arts:

      History, English, Philosophy, Languages, and more.

      Sciences:

      Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, and more.

      Social Sciences:

      Economics, Sociology, Politics, Law, and more.

      Business:

      Management, Finance, Marketing, and more.

      Humanities:

      History of Art, Music, Theatre, and more.

    Other:

    Birkbeck is committed to public engagement and research with impact. The university actively promotes its research findings and engages with the public through events, lectures, and publications.

    Total programs
    410
    Admission Requirements

    Entry requirements

    Most of our short courses have no formal entry requirements and are open to all students.

    This short course has no prerequisites.

    As part of the enrolment process, you may be required to

    submit a copy of a suitable form of ID

    .

    International students who wish to come to the UK to study a short course can

    apply for a Visitor visa

    . Please note that it is

    not possible to obtain a Student visa to study a short course

    .

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