Top Master in Political Science Colleges & Universities in UK in 2026

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#21	University of Surrey, Guildford England, Uk65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.5K/Yr (£21,400/Yr)Living: $353.78/Yr (£266/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Public AffairsDuolingo120TOEFL88PTE67$28.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.7/10(14 Users)
#22	University of Bath, Bath England, Uk20%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.9K/Yr (£25,475/Yr)Living: $15.7K/Yr (£11,781/Yr)Admission	M.Res Politics and International...Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE62$29.8K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 3+ More Programs	9.0/10(17 Users)
#23	University of East Anglia, Norwich England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $30.5K/Yr (£22,900/Yr)Living: $178.22/Yr (£134/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Competition Economics and P...Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE60$30.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.7/10(1 User)
#24	University of Essex, Colchester England, Uk74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.9K/Yr (£21,700/Yr)Living: $2.8K/Yr (£2,100/Yr)Admission	M.A International RelationsIELTS6PTE58$28.9K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.7/10(8 Users)
#25	Birkbeck, University of London, London England, Uk76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.4K/Yr (£19,830/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Global Environmental Politi...TOEFL79PTE62$26.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.0/10(2 Users)
#26	Swansea University, Swansea Wales, Uk14%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.9K/Yr (£20,250/Yr)Living: $11.1K/Yr (£8,325/Yr)Admission	M.A International RelationsTOEFL88PTE67$26.9K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	9.0/10(14 Users)
#27	University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Scotland, Uk55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.1K/Yr (£19,600/Yr)Living: $11.8K/Yr (£8,900/Yr)Admission	M.Sc International Relations, La...GRE310IELTS6.5PTE59$26.1K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.3/10(12 Users)
#28	University of Kent, Canterbury England, Uk39%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.7K/Yr (£19,300/Yr)Living: $24.8K/Yr (£18,624/Yr)Admission	M.A International Law with Inter...IELTS6PTE68$25.7K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.7/10(5 Users)
#29	School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, London England, Uk44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.7K/Yr (£25,320/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Asian PoliticsIELTS6.0$33.7K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	--
#30	Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne England, Uk	Tuition: $24.3K/Yr (£18,250/Yr)Admission	M.A International Relations, Con...GRE298IELTS6.5PTE62$24.3K/Yr Course duration: 16 months Programs	9.7/10(17 Users)

#31	Brunel University, London England, Uk60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $31.4K/Yr (£23,615/Yr)Living: $13.6K/Yr (£10,200/Yr)Admission	M.A International RelationsGRE310IELTS6.5PTE58$31.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(11 Users)
#32	Goldsmiths, University of London, London England, Uk59%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35.7K/Yr (£26,840/Yr)Living: $27.8K/Yr (£20,874/Yr)Admission	M.A Anthropology and Cultural Po...Duolingo105IELTS7$35.7K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	--
#33	Middlesex University, London England, Uk57%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.7K/Yr (£17,100/Yr)Admission	M.A International RelationsIELTS6.5PTE59$22.7K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.3/10(10 Users)
#34	University of Bradford, Bradford England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $20.9K/Yr (£15,700/Yr)Living: $16K/Yr (£11,996/Yr)Admission	M.A International Relations and ...IELTS6.0PTE65$20.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	3.5/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2026 Ranked 511 by QS in 2026
#35	Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.3K/Yr (£17,550/Yr)Living: $9.1K/Yr (£6,871/Yr)Admission	M.A International RelationsDuolingo120IELTS6.5PTE61$24.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.2/10(2 Users)
#36	Coventry University, Coventry England, Uk32%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.7K/Yr (£18,600/Yr)Living: $9.1K/Yr (£6,837/Yr)Admission	M.A International RelationsIELTS6.5$24.7K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.0/10(26 Users)
#37	De Montfort University, Leicester England, Uk45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.9K/Yr (£17,200/Yr)Living: $8.3K/Yr (£6,235/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Business Economics and Inte...GRE308IELTS6PTE59$22.9K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.0/10(12 Users)
#38	University of Lincoln, Lincoln England, Uk70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.1K/Yr (£18,100/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Management and Internationa...Duolingo79IELTS6PTE58$24.1K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#39	Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen Scotland, Uk70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.5K/Yr (£16,180/Yr)Living: $6.5K/Yr (£4,871/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Corporate Communication and...IELTS6.5PTE61$21.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026 Ranked 951 by QS in 2026
#40	Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames England, Uk30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.4K/Yr (£17,600/Yr)Living: $20.6K/Yr (£15,484/Yr)Admission	M.A International Politics and E...GRE298IELTS6.5PTE59$23.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	6.7/10(18 Users)

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