Finishing your studies does not mean the end of your Birkbeck journey. As a Birkbeck graduate, you can access exciting opportunities to not only stay in touch with the alumni community but to also help the next generation of students thrive.
Find out how we’re commemorating 200 years of Birkbeck
From a series of special bicentenary events and lectures, to news about research, campus projects and alumni.
Mentor a Birkbeck student as they consider their career plans.
Help an international student settle into London life and study at Birkbeck.
Provide one-to-one careers support to improve student’s CVs, job applications and interview skills.
To find out more please email us at alumni@bbk.ac.uk
This is the official group for alumni of Birkbeck, University of London. Here you can contribute to, and stay in touch with, the growing Birkbeck alumni community.
Find out about upcoming events, initiatives and volunteering opportunities. Share relevant work and volunteering opportunities with the wider alumni network.
Whether you’re making a difference in your community, bringing about change to your industry or shaping the lives of those around you – we want to hear from you.
What impact did Birkbeck have on you, did you receive any support while you were there and what did you think of the unique Birkbeck learning experience?
We are often looking for speakers to take part in panel events, careers development sessions and graduation ceremonies. Make sure you have updated your details so we can contact you about these opportunities.
Below is a recorded message from writer and Birkbeck alumnus, Nii Ayikwei-Parkes, for the Birkbeck Class of 2021 graduation ceremony.
“Over the last 3 years or so, I have been involved in Birkbeck’s Global Buddies scheme, where I act as a buddy to one or more of their international students.
“This year, I was pleased to be assigned to Kristoffer, who travelled from the Philippines to do a Master of Laws. When we first met, we did a tour of the Inns of Courts before ending the day in fine English style, with a pint. No better way to introduce him to the English way of life.”
As Birkbeck alumni, you can also remain connected to the community through several other opportunities: