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Birkbeck, University of London

Public research university located in Bloomsbury, London, England

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  • Birkbeck, University of London
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  • 51.5219, -0.1303
count of students
  • 19,020
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  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 99,050 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the planning of a global research and advocacy network of emerging drug markets
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 620,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support research on the weaponization of antisemitism and challenging its politicization
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2021; prize money: 109,791 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee's work on the decriminalization of poverty and status
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2020; prize money: 38,610 United States dollar; award rationale: to fund a scholarship program for three international/global south students and seven OSUN students in the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, London Critical Theory Summer School, 2021
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2020; prize money: 100,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Compass Project to aid asylum seekers and refugees in the UK to access higher educational opportunities
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2020; prize money: 19,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support a documentary film to explore the transformative effect of access to higher education for forced migrants
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 25,000 United States dollar; award rationale: To support Birkbeck, University of London in commissioning a documentary film to explore the transformative effect of access to higher education for forced migrants.
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 7,726 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Birkbeck Institute for Humanities's work on the Critical Theory Summer School program
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2018; prize money: 99,999 United States dollar; award rationale: to support a research project by the Grantee's Institute for Criminal Policy Research to examine the use of imprisonment in ten countries and to work with civil society and governmental organizations to reduce high levels of incarceration and develop fairer justice systems and more humane prisons worldwide
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2016; prize money: 120,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the development of an international applied prisons research program
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  • London country: United Kingdom; postal code: WC1E 7HX; coordinate location: 51.5219, -0.1303; street address: Malet Street, Bloomsbury
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  • 1823
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  • 2001:630:15::/48
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  • Study by night
  • In nocte consilium (la)
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  • University of London subject has role: constituent college; object of statement has role: collegiate university
phone number
  • +44-20-7631-6000
  • +44-2076316000
postal code
  • WC1E 7HX
ranking
  • 332 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2022
  • 374 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2024
  • 343 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2023
  • 379 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2012
  • 374 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2014
  • 290 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2016
  • 280 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2017
  • 308 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2018
  • 306 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2019
  • 328 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2020
  • 344 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2021
  • 408 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2025
  • 388 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2026
social media followers
  • 18,579 point in time: 4 January 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20760637
  • 17,328 point in time: 25 April 2020; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20760637
  • 20,161 point in time: 27 February 2022; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20760637
  • 21,471 point in time: 6 February 2023; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20760637
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  • Birkbeck College, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HX (en-gb)
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  • 120054431 subject named as: Birkbeck college (Londres); alternative name: University of London. Birkbeck college; alternative name: Birkbeck. University of London
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  • ncf10289124 subject named as: Birkbeck College; alternative name: University of London.‏ Birkbeck College
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  • 512429 subject named as: Birkbeck College
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  • 02816525X subject named as: Birkbeck college (Londres)
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  • 35428852 subject named as: Birkbeck College; alternative name: University of London. Birkbeck College
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  • n50045618 subject named as: Birkbeck College; alternative name: University of London. Birkbeck College; alternative name: Birkbeck, University of London; alternative name: London. University. Birkbeck College
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  • 000128723 subject named as: Birkbeck College; alternative name: University of London. Birkbeck College
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  • 949437 subject named as: Birkbeck College; alternative name: University of London. Birkbeck College
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  • n2014067123 subject named as: University of London. Birkbeck College; alternative name: Birkbeck, University of London
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  • 509441 subject named as: Birkbeck, University of London
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  • BirkbeckNews country: United Kingdom; number of subscribers: 14,595
  • BirkbeckUoL start time: 13 February 2009; point in time: 25 April 2020; number of subscribers: 17,328; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20760637
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