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Politics & Social Sciences

Showing 37-48 of 69 universities in the UK, highest QS ranking first

UK, Canadian, Malaysian and New Zealand lists come from each university's website and may be incomplete, so a university missing here may still teach this subject. Ask a counsellor to check.

  • SOAS University of London

    London, England · UK

    QS 2027 #458 tied

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (5)

    • BA International RelationsBachelor's
    • BA Politics and Global DevelopmentBachelor's
    • MSc Global Political EconomyMaster's
    • MA International Studies and DiplomacyMaster's

    and 1 more

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  • Royal Holloway, University of London

    London, England · UK

    QS 2027 #485 tied

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (5)

    • Politics and International Relations BABachelor's
    • Criminology: Research Methods and Applications MScMaster's
    • Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Studies MScMaster's
    • Social Work MScMaster's

    and 1 more

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  • Northumbria University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, England · UK

    QS 2027 #528 tied

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (3)

    • BSc (Hons) Criminology with LawBachelor's
    • International Relations and Politics BA (Hons)Bachelor's
    • International Relations, Conflict and Security MAMaster's
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  • University of Stirling

    Stirling, Scotland · UK

    QS 2027 #560 tied

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (4)

    • BA (Hons) PoliticsBachelor's
    • BA (Hons) Criminology and SociologyBachelor's
    • BA (Hons) Social WorkBachelor's
    • MSc CriminologyMaster's
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  • Coventry University

    Coventry, England · UK

    QS 2027 #581 tied

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (4)

    • Politics BA (Hons)Bachelor's
    • Sociology BA (Hons)Bachelor's
    • Social Work BA (Hons)Bachelor's
    • International Relations MAMaster's
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  • Nottingham Trent University

    Nottingham, England · UK

    QS 2027 #639 tied

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's

    Programmes (20)

    • BA (Hons) CriminologyBachelor's
    • BA (Hons) Criminology and PolicingBachelor's
    • BA (Hons) International RelationsBachelor's
    • BA (Hons) PoliticsBachelor's

    and 16 more

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  • University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, England · UK

    QS 2027 #691 tied

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (4)

    • BSc (Hons) Politics and International RelationsBachelor's
    • BSc (Hons) SociologyBachelor's
    • MA International Relations: Global Security and DevelopmentMaster's
    • PhD SociologyPhD / Doctorate
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  • Goldsmiths, University of London

    London, England · UK

    QS 2027 701-710

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (4)

    • BA (Hons) Politics & International RelationsBachelor's
    • BA (Hons) SociologyBachelor's
    • BA (Hons) Social WorkBachelor's
    • MA Social AnthropologyMaster's
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  • University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)

    Bristol, England · UK

    QS 2027 761-770

    • Bachelor's
    • PhD / Doctorate

    Programmes (4)

    • Politics and International Relations BA(Hons)Bachelor's
    • Sociology BA(Hons)Bachelor's
    • Criminology BA(Hons)Bachelor's
    • Social Work BSc(Hons)Bachelor's
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Where this comes from: US programmes from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard; Australian courses from CRICOS, the government register of courses open to international students; UK, Canadian, Malaysian and New Zealand courses from each university's own website. Courses change every year, so always confirm on the university's website or with a counsellor before you apply.

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