We are delighted to be 1st in the Russell Group for student satisfaction in our Politics and International Development courses according to the National Student Survey 2019.
School of Politics and International Studies - Undergraduate
Undergraduate degrees
We explore real-world challenges which influence lives locally, nationally and internationally. Our academic community will encourage you to examine these issues with passion and intelligence whilst developing a range of transferable skills. Our aim is to help you become a top class graduate — able to make a difference in society — having had an excellent student experience.
There are also a variety of joint honours opportunities available, allowing you to combine two different interests across subject areas. Take a look at the University's course finder to search all of the options.
Enrichment opportunities
Choosing your degree is just the start. We offer many opportunities outside of your studies to tailor your experience and enhance your personal development.
Top 20
in the UK for politics
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020
“I joined Leeds Student Radio and Newspaper, developing my interest in media, politics and music while having fun and making friends. I also volunteered at Development in Action which is a youth-led charity doing awesome work in the UK and India.”
You'll be supported and inspired by the expertise of our academic staff. You'll also have access to a wide range of opportunities, all designed to expand your degree according to your interests and aspirations.
