Human Social and Political Science (HSPS) Reading List

If you are applying for HSPS at Cambridge, it is important to have an interest across the course choice options available: politics, sociology, international relations and anthropology.

HSPS allows students to study a breadth of contemporary and historical political movements, theories and ideals. Successful applicants can not only pull from recent political events, but can put this in the perspective of history and academic theory. Our Cambridge HSPS reading lists cover the different course options available in HSPS to support you to expand your extra-curricular reading.