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UCL’s Department of Political Science and School of Public Policy offers you a uniquely stimulating environment for the study of all fields of politics, including international relations, political theory, human rights, public policy-making and administration. The Department is recognised for its world-class research and policy impact, ranking among the top departments in the UK on both the 2021 Research Excellence Framework and the latest Guardian rankings.

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In this weekly podcast academics explore key themes of contemporary politics and let you into some of their research findings that we think the wider world needs to know about. Episode topics include the limits of free speech, monarchy in modern democracy, the politics of asylum, Trump's legacy, and more.

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Andreas Juon's 'fascinating' thesis wins Jean Blondel PhD Prize

Meet Vaania Achuthan, BSc Politics and International Relations Student

Meet Gemma Dauncey, European Politics and Policy MSc Student

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