The Guardian UK has released its 2012 Good University Guide in which it ranks the best universities in the United Kingdom. The list below shows the 30 top Universities in the study of courses related to government and society – political thought, institutions and electoral studies.
1 University of Cambridge
2 University of Oxford
3 University of St Andrews
4 London School of Economics
5 King’s College London
6 University of Warwick
7 University of Durham
8 University of Bristol
9 University College London
10 Queen Mary University London
11 University of Exeter
12 University of Leicester
13 University of Sheffield
14 University of Birmingham
15 School of Oriental and African Studies
16 University of Nottingham
17 University of York
18 University of Strathclyde
19 Lancaster University
20 University of Glasgow
21 University of Essex
22 University of East Anglia
23 University of Dundee
24 University of Sussex
25 University of Edinburgh
26 University of Bath
26 University of Winchester
28 University of Plymouth
29 University of Kent
30 Aberystwyth University
Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA); National Student Survey; and Intelligent Metrix Ltd as compiled by Guardian UK.
If you want to see the comprehensive list with some introductions to each university, visit the official ranking page by clicking here.
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