We are a dynamic and friendly department, with a reputation for excellent teaching and highly-rated research.
We were awarded a top rating of 24/24 in the most recent external assessment of teaching, and appear consistently at the top of the National Student Satisfaction Survey of UK Universities. As well as strengths in mainstream politics and international relations, the School of Political, Social and International Studies offers innovative courses on politics, the media and popular culture, and public policy and management.
We offer a range of different degree programmes which allow you to develop valuable skills and a deeper understanding of contemporary society. Across our degrees, the high quality of our teaching, and the opportunities we offer in terms of employability, make our students some of the most satisfied in the country.
