Congratulations to Tobias Nowacki, final-year BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics student who has been Highly Commended in The Undergraduate Awards and therefore identified as an outstanding academic at the international level.

This year, the Awards received 5,117 submissions from students in 255 universities across 39 countries.

Tobias's paper "Why do some countries democratise while others do not? A comparison of Poland and Hungary" was in the top 10% of submissions in the Politics and International Relations Category, as assessed by a panel of academics from around the world.