Politics, Sociology and East European Studies Open Days
Study Politics and Sociology in the context of Russia and Eastern Europe, one of the most dynamic and diverse regions of the world. We provide graduates with the skills to analyse contemporary issues in European and international politics and society.
Studying Politics, Sociology and East European Studies at UCL
Andrea Tortella, a current Politics, Sociology and East European Studies BA student recently attended the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos where he pitched his ground-breaking start-up live on CNBC.
Lola Johnson is in their third year of their Politics and Sociology with East European Studies BA. They tell us why they chose to study at SSEES and share their aspirations for the future.
Sonja Astrakhan, Politics and Sociology with East European Studies BA student, reflects on her experience as an international student in London and shares her advice to those who are new to the city.
Students have the opportunity to spend their third year studying at a partner institution or work placement overseas. The year abroad offers exposure to a different culture, an opportunity to learn language, and for many students is the highlight of their university experience.
Prof Alena Ledeneva leads the Global Informality Project ,which provides the first multimedia online resource that explores informal practices and structures from a global perspective.
UCL has been awarded the University of the Year 2024 by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Information video
Watch this video to find out more about Politics and Sociology at UCL, including entry requirements, course structure and other helpful information. Recorded Spring 2024.