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NSS Success for PAIS: Scores Rise in Every Category, with PAIS Ranked No 1 or No 2 in the Russell Group for More Than a Decade
The Department of Politics and International Studies (PAIS) is delighted to announce an outstanding set of results in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2026. PAIS has been ranked among the top two Russell Group Politics departments for the eleventh year in a row, including eight years at No. 1. In this year's survey, PAIS was ranked 1st in the Russell Group, while significantly increasing our scores across every category. * **
PAIS Celebrates Summer Graduation Ceremony
PAIS Policy Hackathon 2026
On the 19th June PAIS hosted a Policy Hackathon where students gathered to find exciting ways of challenging 'greenlash'.
PAIS doctoral collaboration wins award
This week, PAIS PhD candidate Raymond Hyma accepted the Artful Integrators Award at the 2026 Participatory Design Conference in Milan, Italy. The award recognises groups that have developed exceptionally creative new forms of participation and collaboration in design.