In the 2012 National Students survey we were ranked joint 3rd for Politics teaching in the UK.
Lectures were stimulating and informative and seminars were very rewarding – I found that the ideas of other students added to my own learning and strengthened my ideas.
James Pettit, Politics and Philosophy Graduate
Dr Adriana Sinclair, one of ten BBC Radio 3 New Generation Thinker 2012, will be appearing on arts and ideas programmes throughout the year.
Will Hanford, Guy Wilson and Nat Dove, PSI students on Broadcast Journalism win the BBC National Postgraduate Journalism Innovation Award for multimedia presentation.
Students and staff celebrate the Chinese New Year – 2013: the year of the snake.

A reputation for excellent teaching, highly rated research and outstanding levels of student satisfaction: Welcome to PSI.

The School of Political, Social and International Studies offers students a broad range of courses and opportunities – from politics to international relations, media and popular culture to public policy and management, and beyond.

In the 2012 National Students survey we were ranked joint 3rd for Politics teaching in the UK, with a satisfaction in teaching score of 95%. In the 2013 Guardian University League table, 94% of students were satisfied with their course, with 96% being satisfied with the teaching they received.

Our students benefit from an excellent research programme, regular guest speaker seminars and a range of exciting internship opportunities to build experience and employability.

Discover why our students are some of the most satisfied in the UK – and what you could get from your time with PSI.