MSc Organizational Studies at Birkbeck, University of London

Our new MSc Organizational Studies introduces you to a range of contemporary subjects so you can develop your understanding of how organisations function, how people behave within them, and how organisational effectiveness can be improved.

Faculty: Birkbeck Business School  |  Duration: One year full-time, on campus; Two years part-time, on campus  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: October 2027 | January 2028  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course equips you with a broad understanding of organisational studies including: organisational governance and purpose leadership and management legal perspectives on governance corporate responsibility and sustainability institutions, governance and development. It also includes a compulsory module during the summer specifically designed to improve your employability. Compulsory modules include Catapult into Employability, Corporate Responsibility, Institutions, Governance and Development, Leadership, Legal Perspectives on Governance and Sustainability, Organizational Governance, Principles of Organization and Management.

Career pathways

You can find graduates from this course following career paths in: organisational development, governance and sustainability, leadership and change management, human resources, consultancy and policy analysis.

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