# Department of Political Science

**Source**: https://www.su.se/english/divisions/department-of-political-science
**Parent**: https://www.su.se/english/about-the-university/contact/departments-and-centres

## New students: Information for Spring Semester 2026

## Welcome to the Department of Political Science!

The Department of Political Science is a strong, dynamic, and expanding research environment. We offer education at all levels, from introductory courses to doctoral studies.

### [We're here to support you](https://www.su.se/english/divisions/department-of-political-science/education/contact)

Student Office and Study Counsellor: How to reach us

### [Our people](https://www.su.se/)

Contact our researchers and PhD students

### [Our courses and programmes](https://www.su.se/department-of-political-science/education/courses-and-programmes)

Find out what we can offer

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## Our courses and programmes

The Department of Political Science offers a range of courses and programmes both at first, advanced and graduate level.

- [Study with us](https://www.su.se/department-of-political-science/education/study-with-us)
- [Our courses and programmes](https://www.su.se/department-of-political-science/education/courses-and-programmes)
- [Newly admitted student](https://www.su.se/department-of-political-science/education/new-student)

## Our research

The research at the department embraces a wide range of areas and aims to serve as a bridge between science and society.

- [Research subjects](https://www.su.se/english/research/research-subjects/political-science)
- [Research projects](https://www.su.se/english/divisions/department-of-political-science/research/research-projects)
- [Our people](https://www.su.se/department-of-political-science/research/contact)

### [Visit the Student Office or Book a Student Counsellor](https://www.su.se/)

We have a team of administrators and student counsellors (academic advisors) who can assist you with questions regarding your studies and career.

### [New Student](https://www.su.se/)

Welcome to the University! There is a lot to keep track of ahead of the start of term, so here we have compiled the essential information on admissions, registration, and other matters to help you get off to a smooth start.

### [During Your Studies](https://www.su.se/)

Studying with us? Here you will find information on student support and services, as well as other resources that may be useful throughout your time at the University.

### [Our Researchers](https://www.su.se/)

Here you can find contact details for all researchers and doctoral students at the Department of Political Science.