Social and Political Sciences
Explore people, politics and global change at Brunel
Are you fascinated by the way societies and political systems work and shape the world around us? From anthropology, criminology, and geography to history, politics, media, and more, our degrees across the social and political sciences help you understand societies, cultures and global change. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, channel your curiosity and collaborate with diverse perspectives and people. Many courses also offer work placements, giving you valuable real-world experience alongside your studies.
Why choose Brunel?
Over 150nationalities call Brunel home
2nd in UKfor student satisfaction in PoliticsNSS 2026
Top 15in UK for Social Science 5 year graduate salariesLEO 2026
Discover our social and political science courses
Undergraduate degrees
Postgraduate degrees
Apply now to start a postgraduate degree in January 2027. See all our social and political science degrees starting this January.
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