The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee calls for urgent change
The report calls on the Government to make substantial changes to universal credit in order to protect the most vulnerable.
Undergraduate study
The quality of our Undergraduate study programmes attract students from all over the world, to whom we offer internationally excellent teaching across all subject area, tailored to varied interests within individual disciplines.
Programmes include: Central & Eastern European Studies, Economic & Social History, International Relations, Politics, Sociology, Quantitative Methods, and Social & Public Policy.
Postgraduate study
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The School runs Masters programmes in fields across the social and political sciences, reflecting the specialist research interests of our staff.
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Structured masters courses link to specific vocational areas such as urban planning and real estate, and dedicated training courses to prepare students for doctoral study.
Our staff
In the School of Social & Political Sciences we take an interdisciplinary approach to the Social Sciences, making a dynamic and engaging teaching and research environment.
Coronavirus Information
Research centres & further activities
Glasgow-Nankai Partnership
The University of Glasgow and Nankai University have long-standing research collaborations in the social sciences, and growing links in disciplines from chemistry through to museum studies, to urban studies and business. An exchange programme allows our students to spend time at Glasgow and Nankai to further deepen our links.
School news
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31 Jul
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28 Jul
Welcome to our new staff
The School is delighted to be joined by Stephanie Chambers and -
24 Jul
U21 grant New Research and Teaching Pathways in the Digital Age
The project will organise conferences and workshops for PhD students and ECRs to support them with the new demands arising from the COVID-19 pandemic -
22 Jul
Renewed Erasmus Mundus funding for IMCEERES
Our International Master’s degree in Central and East European, Russian and Eurasian Studies has received renewed funding of 4.35 million euros -
10 Jun
SPS team win SFC grant for Covid-19 project
The team will develop a response to the COVID-19 pandemic in a way which learns from the challenges faced by different ethnic communities in the Chocó region
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