Program Overview

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Immersive approach

This exciting degree in Politics employs cutting-edge teaching and research methods to provide you with a unique insight into the political process. Delivered by experienced, expert and enthusiastic academics, it combines political concepts, ideas, values and institutions, and explores the relationship between political theory and practice. Your learning experience will go beyond observing and studying, and prepare you for engaging with politics in your career. Our core placement scheme offers opportunities that have seen former students work in parliament and MPS’ constituency offices – seeing politics-making from the inside, and providing a great basis for professional development.

By studying Politics at LSBU, you will also have the option in Years 2 and 3 to specialise in:

Black Studies

Social Policy

Sustainability.

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Why Politics at LSBU?

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Be part of an academic community dedicated to social justice and global responsibility – and be taught by experts with wide-ranging research interests: US foreign policy, Middle East politics, gender, sexualities and society, peacebuilding, transitional justice, colonialism, global political economy, visual politics, global sports, sustainability and climate change.

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Interactive seminars and workshops encourage free and open debate, for you to share ideas and learn from each other.

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The LSS Social Justice and Global Responsibility research centre offers inspiring guest speakers, events, volunteering opportunities, and a forum for the exchange of ideas.

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‘Work placement’ module and volunteering programme to enhance employability.

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Study politics at the heart of political power in the UK, at our campus on the doorstep of Westminster.