Location Located in the Bloomsbury area of central London, Birkbeck is easily accessible by the London underground, just off Russell Square. Bloomsbury itself is a fascinating area, famous as home of the British Museum and noted for its literary, intellectual, and artistic associations. London, home to more than 7 million, has many attractions from theatres to discoteques to cafes to pubs. Accommodations Participants on the Birkbeck College Program live in shared apartments in central London with other program participants. Past participants have lived in shared doubles, triples, and quads throughout the London area.
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Leicester offers a single semester program in a variety of subjects including Archaeology, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, English Literature, History, Languages, Mathematics, Politics, and Sociology. Founded in 1921,the University of Leicester is amongst the top 25 UK universities. It offers a high quality of teaching and research and has a reputation for creating a welcoming, supportive atmosphere within which students can learn and live. Nearly 8,500 full time students attend the university from approximately 70 different countries. University owned accommodation is guaranteed to all students on the study abroad program.