University of Gothenburg
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People strolling around in the district Haga in Gothenburg city.
The Department of Political Science is located at Campus Haga, which lies right in the centre of the city of Gothenburg. Haga offers shopping, plenty of cafés, bars and restaurants.
Photo: Emelie Asplund

About us

The Department of Political Science is well known for its eminent research, highly qualified lecturers, and its deep engagement with the wider community. It’s a place where researchers and students from all over the world gather. The Department is located in Campus Haga, which lies right in the center of the city of Gothenburg.

167 staff members

800 students

2 Bachelor's programmes

4 international Master’s programmes

44 free standing courses

60 million SEK in external research funding in 2025

210 million SEK in revenue in 2025