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.
Yiannis Angelikas is a recent Politics, Sociology and East European Studies BA graduate from SSEES (2023). He tells us about his time at UCL and how he aspires to become a researcher in the future.
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.