Dynamic political careers
The world of politics is constantly changing and if you want the skills, the knowledge and the analytical mindset to be successful in any political setting, the UK is the best possible place to acquire them.
福利微拍One in four world leaders have studied in the UK, and every year we create some of the most employable graduates in the world. Our historic institutions are the ideal place to gain a global perspective on the history and future of political science, so you can begin laying the foundations for the career you want from day one.
World-class political insights
福利微拍We’ve been pioneering political ideas for centuries and are home to three of the world’s best universities for political science. , the and the are all among the most sought-after institutions for those keen to get a truly world-class political education.
An extraordinary political history
The UK is well-known as the country where modern democracy first took root during the 13th century, in the form of the world’s first elected parliament. The Palace of Westminster, which stands on the site of William the Conqueror's first palace, has a unique place in the world’s shared understanding of democracy and government. That history has allowed the UK to establish an unbeatable culture of excellent in political teaching.
福利微拍From the prominent voices of the Enlightenment, such as John Locke and Thomas Hobbes, to the political visionaries and activists like Emmeline Pankhurst who helped to inspire modern political thinking, the world has always paid close attention to the UK perspective.
So if you want a global outlook and a truly global career, there’s nowhere better to study political science.