The Shakespeare Institute

Photograph of laughing students in the Shakespeare Institute gardenPhotograph of the entrance to the Shakespeare InstitutePhotograph of stained glass window with 'manu forti'

Simply the best place on earth to study Shakespeare

Simply the best place on earth to study Shakespeare

Simply the best place on earth to study Shakespeare

An internationally renowned research institution established in 1951 to push the boundaries of knowledge about Shakespeare studies and Renaissance drama. 

PhD by Distance Learning

Your opportunity to register with the University of Birmingham but study at home.