90 Best UK University Podcasts

1. LSE: Public lectures and events

The London School of Economics and Political Science public events podcast series is a platform for thought, ideas and lively debate where you can hear from some of the world's leading thinkers. Listen to more than 200 new episodes every year.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@lse.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.4 / 5Facebook Followers 648.5KTwitter Followers 56.6KInstagram Followers 397.1K Frequency 10 episodes / quarter Avg Length 59 min Since Sep 2020 Listen on Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. UCL Minds

UCL (University College London) is consistently ranked among the world's top ten universities (QS World University Rankings 2010 - 2021). Our excellence extends across all academic disciplines, from one of the world's foremost centres for research and teaching in the biological sciences to world-renowned centres for architecture (UCL Bartlett), education (UCL IOE) and fine art (UCL Slade School).UCL is London's leading multidisciplinary university, with more than 13,000 staff and 43,000 students from 150 different countries. Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, UCL was the first university in England to welcome students of any religion and the first to welcome women on equal terms with men.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Email ****@ucl.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 245KTwitter Followers 138.8KInstagram Followers 211.7K Frequency 4 episodes / month Avg Length 38 min Since Dec 2012 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. Oxford Martin School

Public Lectures and Seminars from the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford. The Oxford Martin School brings together the best minds from different fields to tackle the most pressing issues of the 21st century.
Podcast oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 4.5MTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 1.5M Frequency 4 episodes / year Avg Length 75 min Since Apr 2008 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

4. War Studies

Welcome to the War Studies podcast. We bring you world-leading research from the School of Security Studies at King's College London, the largest community of scholars in the world dedicated to the study of all aspects of security, defence and international relations. We aim to explore the complex realm of conflict and uncover the challenges at the heart of navigating world affairs and diplomatic relations, because we believe the study of war is fundamental to understanding the world we live in and the world we want to live in. If you've enjoyed this podcast, please rate and review us on your preferred podcast provider it really helps us reach more listeners. The School of Security Studies harnesses the depth and breadth of expertise across War Studies and Defence Studies to produce world-leading research and teaching on issues of global security that develops new empirical knowledge, employs innovative theory, and addresses vital policy issues. Visit our website: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/security-studies Sign up to our mailing list: https://kcl.us15.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=cc0521a63c9b286223dea9d18&id=730233761d DISCLAIMER: Any information, statements or opinions contained in these podcasts are those of the individual speakers. They do not represent the opinions of the Department of War Studies or King's College London.
Podcast feeds.feedburner.com
Email ****@kcl.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4 / 5Facebook Followers 10.8KTwitter Followers 77.6KInstagram Followers 4.8K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 44 min Since Oct 2013 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

5. LSE IQ podcast

LSE IQ is a monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science in which we ask some of the smartest social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society. #LSEIQ
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@lse.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 648.2KTwitter Followers 131.4KInstagram Followers 397.1K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 31 min Since Apr 2017 Listen on Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

6. Public lecture podcasts

The University of Bath podcasts are a series of public lectures available to download for free.Enhance your understanding of subjects ranging from how babies develop to the workings of the universe. Learn from academics and business and industry experts.The University of Bath is a leading UK insitution. We offer a distinctive blend of research-led teaching, an outstanding graduate employment record and personal development opportunties.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@bath.ac.uk
Apple Rating 3.3 / 5Facebook Followers 90.1KTwitter Followers 80.3KInstagram Followers 64K Frequency 3 episodes / month Avg Length 34 min Since Sep 2006 Play Get Email Contact

7. Oxford Policy Pod

A bi-weekly policy podcast based out of the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. The Oxford Policy Pod explores pressing policy issues around the globe and is produced by students reading for a Master of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government. The podcast explores contemporary policy challenges that policymakers face all over the world, and taps into the rich diversity of policy experience and insights of the student body and faculty.
Podcast oxfordpolicypod.captivate.fm
Email ****@bsg.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 21.3KTwitter Followers 133Instagram Followers 1.1K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 49 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

8. Middle East Centre

The Middle East Centre, founded in 1957 at St Antony's College is the center for the interdisciplinary study of the modern Middle East at the University of Oxford. Centre Fellows teach and research the humanities and social sciences with direct reference to the Arab world, Iran, Israel, and Turkey, with particular emphasis on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. However, during our regular Friday seminar series, attracting a wide audience, our distinguished speakers bring topics to light that touch on contemporary issues.
Podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 4.5MTwitter Followers 9K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 60 min Since Mar 2015 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

9. Tibetan Graduate Studies Seminar

The Tibetan Graduates Studies Seminar (TGSS) is a weekly series of colloquia and guest lectures at the Oriental Institute.The intended purpose of the TGSS is to give MPhil and DPhil candidates a platform to present their work-in-progress and receive feedback from staff and affiliated scholars of the field. Additionally, the weekly time slot will also allow visiting scholars to present their current research. They are provided with the opportunity to engage in similar ways with both students and fellows of the Tibetan Studies department.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 4.8MTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 1.5M Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 45 min Since Apr 2020 Play Get Email Contact

10. Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity

The Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) is an interdisciplinary research unit based at the University of Oxford, dedicated to understanding the complex and interwoven causes of obesity in populations across the world. This seminar series is hosted by the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.
Podcast oxfordobesity.org
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 4.5MTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 1.5M Frequency 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 39 min Since Feb 2010 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

11. Multi Story Edinburgh

Each episode is a snapshot, a moment, a sneak inside the minds of our graduates. In season one we talk to our 2020 graduates about how things are going, or not going, for them. In each episode, we meet a different graduate and ask them to tell us their story and to share a place where we can gather when all this is over. Subscribe now and find out what everyone is up to and how they feel about this weird and unpredictable time.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@ed.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 279.7KTwitter Followers 155.1KInstagram Followers 157.1K Frequency 9 episodes / year Avg Length 19 min Since Oct 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

12. Breaking Britain

Breaking Britain is a podcast produced by the Europe's Borderlands Research Group at the European and International Studies Department in King's College London. Hosted by Russell Foster and Alex Clarkson, it will explore the pressures unravelling the unity of Britain and reopening the future of the island of Ireland in a European context. In each episode we will discuss the challenges reshaping a disunited kingdom as well as a wary republic with scholars and commentators who can provide expert insight into political faultlines within the nations of Britain and the island of Ireland.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@kcl.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Twitter Followers 347 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 52 min Since Jan 2021 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

13. Global Development Institute podcast

We're the Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester: where critical thinking meets social justice. In each episode, we will bring you the latest thinking, insights, and debate in development studies.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Email ****@manchester.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4 / 5Facebook Followers 11.2KTwitter Followers 15K Frequency 10 episodes / year Avg Length 44 min Since Jul 2017 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

14. Asian Studies Centre

The Asian Studies Centre was founded in 1982 at St Antony's College and is primarily a co-ordinating organization that exists to bring together specialists from a wide variety of different disciplines. Geographically, the Centre predominantly covers South, Southeast, and East Asia. The Asian Studies Centre works closely with scholars in the Oriental Institute, the Oxford China Centre, the Contemporary South Asian Studies Programme, and the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies.
Podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@sant.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.2 / 5Facebook Followers 6.1KTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 4.5K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 48 min Since Apr 2014 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

15. Evidence-Based Health Care

The broad aim of the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine is to develop, teach and promote evidence-based health care and provide support and resources to doctors and health care professionals to help maintain the highest standards of medicine. Many of the talks are taken from the Oxford Evidence-Based Health Care Programme and delivered by members of the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, the Centre of Evidence Medicine, and leaders in the field of Evidence-based Health Care internationally.
Podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 4.5MTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 1.5M Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 44 min Since Feb 2011 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

16. Let's talk e-cigarettes

Since coming on the market over a decade ago, e-cigarettes have divided opinion. A team of Oxford researchers is searching for new e-cigarette studies every month. In this podcast, Dr. Jamie Hartmann-Boyce and Dr. Nicola Lindson talk about what has been found, and how this changes what we know about e-cigarettes.
Podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 4.5MTwitter Followers 9K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 21 min Since Nov 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

17. Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism is Oxford University's international research center in the comparative study of news media.
Podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@politics.ox.ac.uk
Apple Rating 3.4 / 5Facebook Followers 26.5KTwitter Followers 9K Frequency 8 episodes / quarter Avg Length 23 min Since Feb 2011 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

18. LSE Podcasts

LSE is a specialist university with an international intake and a global reach. Its research and teaching span the full breadth of the social sciences, from economics, politics, and law to sociology, anthropology, accounting, and finance. Founded in 1895 by Beatrice and Sidney Webb, the School has an outstanding reputation for academic excellence. LSE has 16 Nobel prize winners. Set up to improve society and to understand the causes of things, LSE has always put engagement with the wider world at the heart of its mission.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Email ****@lse.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 622.2KTwitter Followers 131.4KInstagram Followers 397.1K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 21 min Since Jan 2020 Play Get Email Contact

19. University of Cambridge

Podcast by the University of Cambridge. The mission of the University of Cambridge is to contribute to society through education, learning, and research at the highest international level. Join in now and have a listen to the podcast!
Podcast soundcloud.com
Email ****@uis.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 822.9KInstagram Followers 1.3M Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 37 min Since Feb 2016 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

20. Transforming Society Podcast

Brought to you by Bristol University Press and Policy Press, in the Transforming Society podcast host, Jess Miles speaks to authors about their books in the context of the key social issues of the moment. We get to grips with the story their research tells with a focus on the specific ways in which it changes society for the better.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Email ****@bristol.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 442Twitter Followers 3.7K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 40 min Since Mar 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

21. The Ballpark podcast

The Ballpark is the LSE US Centre's regular podcast on the politics and policy of the United States. Through features and interviews with academics from the LSE and elsewhere, The Ballpark looks more closely into what's going on behind the headlines.
Podcast lse.ac.uk
Email ****@lse.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 653.5KTwitter Followers 304Instagram Followers 397.1K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 45 min Since Feb 2016 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

22. Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics

A selection of seminars and special lectures on wide-ranging topics relating to practical ethics. The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics was established in 2002 with the support of the Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education of Japan. It is an integral part of the philosophy faculty of Oxford University, one of the great centers of academic excellence in philosophical ethics.
Podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 4.8MTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 1.5M Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 52 min Since Aug 2009 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

23. Cambridge Law

A collection of public lectures either given at or by members of, the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge.
Podcast podchaser.com
Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.6MTwitter Followers 17.5KInstagram Followers 8.7K Frequency 30 episodes / year Avg Length 48 min Since Feb 2009 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

24. The Governance Podcast

Conversations on governance with leading social scientists around the world. Run by the Centre for the Study of Governance and Society at King's College London.
Podcast csgs.podbean.com
Email ****@kcl.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 593Twitter Followers 7.1KInstagram Followers 990 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 51 min Since Jun 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

25. Middle East Centre Booktalk

Welcome to Middle East Centre Booktalk the Oxford podcast on new books about the Middle East. These are some of the books written by members of our community, or the books our community is talking about. Tune in to follow author interviews and book chat. Every episode features a different, recently published book and is hosted by a different Oxford academic.
Podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 4.5MTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 1.5M Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 46 min Since Jan 2021 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

26. The Developing Practice Podcast

Almost everyone has a story to tell when it comes to personal development. Listen to colleagues share stories of their own personal development in our Developing Practice podcast series; and gain an insight into their journey through the sharing of experiences, achievements, and expertise.
Podcast liverpool.ac.uk
Email ****@liverpool.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 94.7KTwitter Followers 82.4KInstagram Followers 86.1K Frequency 6 episodes / year Avg Length 38 min Since Dec 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

27. Business of Possibility Podcast

A podcast series hosted by Wendy Austin and brought to you by Ulster University Business School. Wendy will be diving deep into the world of Business in Northern Ireland and looking at how businesses are staying afloat in the current climate. Even in a global pandemic, businesses are still innovating and demonstrating their entrepreneurial spirit. From Leadership in a Virtual World to Innovating to Survive, make sure you subscribe to the series, wherever you get your podcasts and keep an eye on Ulster University Business School's social media channels for updates.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@outlook.com
Facebook Followers 29.4KTwitter Followers 7.5KInstagram Followers 26.8K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 41 min Since Jul 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

28. Never Lick the Spoon

A quirky podcast from the Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, that brings to life the teeny tiny world of molecules.
Podcast neverlickthespoon.podbean.com
Email ****@imperial.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 220.6KTwitter Followers 174.3KInstagram Followers 166.4K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 18 min Since Feb 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

29. Careers in Your Ears

The Careers Podcast for Ph.D. Students and Research Staff at King's College London.
Podcast anchor.fm
Email ****@kcl.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 353.3KTwitter Followers 2KInstagram Followers 93.6K Frequency 9 episodes / year Avg Length 31 min Since Jan 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

30. Career Zone Podcast

Welcome to the brand new Career Zone Podcast. In each episode, staff from the Career Zone discuss careers related topics that's on students' minds right now. We'll help you with a wide range of enquiries, such as: CV and application form advice, booking 1:1 appointments, advice on finding work experience, graduate jobs, or postgraduate study, Guidance for interviews and assessment centres, Helping you decide which of our free workshops and events will be right for you.
Podcast careerzonepodcast.podbean.com
Email ****@exeter.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.6KInstagram Followers 4K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 19 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact