College of Social Sciences - Postgraduate Open Day - Wednesday 16 March 2022
Generating new knowledge about society and transferring this in ways that improve wellbeing is central to all the work undertaken in this research-led college. Social Sciences brings together over 300 academics and over 200 members of professional staff across a range of disciplines and interdisciplinary fields.
Our Postgraduate Open Day gives you the opportunity to talk to our experts and find out more about the wide portfolio of taught and research opportunities available to you at the University.
Plan your day by browsing our scheduled events in the College of Social Sciences below.
Please note: The timetable below is from our last Postgraduate Open Day on Saturday 20 November 2021. The timetable for March will differ from this, but you can use it as a rough guide to plan your day and see what our open days normally include.
Birmingham Business School
Birmingham Business School events
| Time |
Session Title |
Session Description |
Location |
| 12:15 - 13:45 |
Drop-in session for taught MSc and MBA programmes in the Business School |
Find out more about our MSc and MBA programmes offering an opportunity to meet with some of our programme directors, academics and current students. |
Alan Walters: G11 |
School of Education events
| Time | Session Title | Session Description | Location |
|---|
| 12:15 - 13:15 |
Talk: Get into Teaching
|
Find out more on how to Get Into Teaching Programmes at the University of Birmingham |
Alan Walters: G03 |
| 12:15 - 13:15 |
Drop-in session for Postgraduate Research
|
Drop in session to find out more about our Postgraduate Education Programmes at postgraduate research level |
Alan Walters: 111 |
| 12:15 - 13:15 |
Drop-in session for Education and Social Justice
|
Drop-in: Find out more about our Postgraduate Education and Social Justice Programmes at postgraduate taught level |
Alan Walters: 112 |
| 13:15 - 14:15 |
Talk: Disability Inclusion and Special Needs
|
Find out more about Education: Disability, Inclusion and Special Needs Postgraduate Taught programmes (distance programmes) |
Alan Walters: G03 |
| 13:30 - 14:15 |
Cafe Teach
|
Join us for an informal discussion and networking opportunity around Teacher Training. Refreshments will be provided |
Alan Walters 111 and 112 |
School of Government events
| Time | Session Title | Session Description | Location |
|---|
| 12:00 - 13:00 |
Drop-in session for Local and Government Studies |
Drop-in: Find out more about our Postgraduate programmes in the The Institute of Local Government Studies (INLOGOV). This session will be a drop-in. |
Muirhead Tower: 545 |
| 12:15 - 13:15 |
Talk: Studying Postgraduate Politics and International Relations at the University of Birmingham: An Introduction to the POLSIS programmes. |
Find out more about our Postgraduate Programmes in the Department of Political Science and International Studies. This session will be followed by a Question and Answer session. |
Miurhead Tower: 112 |
| 12:30 - 13:15 |
Talk: Studying International Development at postgraduate level |
Talk: Find out more about our Postgraduate Programmes in the International Development Department |
Miurhead Tower: 121 |
Social Policy and Social Work
Social Policy and Social Work events
| Time | Session Title | Session Description | Location |
|---|
| 12:15 - 13:15 |
Talk: Introduction to Postgraduate Social Policy Programmes at postgraduate level
|
Find out more about our Postgraduate Social Policy Programmes (for International Students) at postgraduate taught level |
Miurhead Tower: G15 |
| 12:15 - 13:15 |
Drop-in session for Social Work
|
Drop-in: Find out more about our Postgraduate Social Work Programmes at postgraduate taught level |
Muirhead Tower: 710 |
If you are looking for schedules of our other colleges, you can find them here: