The London School of Economics (LSE)

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a world-renowned, leading university in the United Kingdom, ranked 2nd globally in the field of social sciences and management.
  • • TOP-45 best universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2024);
  • • TOP-5 best universities in the UK in Politics (Complete University Guide 2024);
  • • It is part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities;

About LSE:

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is part of the elite “Russell Group” and the “Golden Triangle” of the most advanced research universities in the United Kingdom. Its high rankings and academic standards are reflected in the intense competition for admission. In 2017, the university received 20,000 applications from prospective students, selecting only 4,500 (including 1,600 for undergraduate programs), equating to 12.5 applicants per place.

Available Programs at The London School of Economics and Political Science:

• Bachelor Degree
• Master Degree

Admission Requirements for The London School of Economics and Political Science:

Students interested in applying to LSE should keep the following key points in mind:

  • The application deadline for undergraduate programs is January 29 (for all programs without exception) via the UCAS platform.
  • Prospective master’s students must apply through the LSE Online Application System. Deadlines may vary, but the university strongly recommends applying as early as possible.
  • On average, admission decisions are communicated within 8 weeks.
  • Applications must be submitted with all required documents; incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • For master’s programs, the list of required documents may vary, so it is essential to carefully review the specific requirements for the year and program you are applying to.

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) offers a diverse range of academic programs across various disciplines. Prospective students can choose from over 40 undergraduate and 160 postgraduate programs in the following areas:

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Statistics and Actuarial Science
  • Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Criminology
  • Economic History
  • Economics
  • Environmental Science
  • Geography
  • Governance and Policy
  • Management and Marketing
  • Law
  • Mathematics
  • Sociology and Demography
  • Social Policy
  • International Development
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • International History
  • Data Science
  • Media and Communications
  • Human Resource Management
  • Urban Studies

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has established partnerships with universities across the globe: Columbia University (USA), Peking University (China), Sciences Po (France), University of Cape Town (South Africa), National University of Singapore. In 2019, LSE, in collaboration with Italy’s Bocconi University, announced the launch of a new two-year master’s program offering a dual degree Master’s in European and International Public Policy (awarded by LSE) and Master’s in Politics and Policy Analysis (awarded by Bocconi University).

 

About the city:

LSE is located in the capital of the United Kingdom, London, one of the most cosmopolitan and vibrant cities in the world. London is rightly considered one of the leading global hubs for education, culture, and business. Every year, thousands of students come here to pursue a high-quality and prestigious education that is highly valued worldwide.

The university’s campus is situated in the heart of the city, offering views of London’s urban landscape. Nearby landmarks include the Royal Courts of Justice, Westminster, the Houses of Parliament, and Covent Garden, home to London’s famous opera house.

93.1% of LSE graduates secure employment within six months of graduation, with an average salary of £32,276 for those holding a bachelor’s degree and £40,265 for those with a master’s degree.
Number of students
11,500 students
London, England
Year of Establishment: 1895

Tuition fees

The cost of a program depends on the following factors: the degree level, the year of admission, and the chosen specialization.

Starting from £26,184 per year.
*Tuition Fees for the 2023-2024 Academic Year

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