The London School of Economics and Political Science

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University Insights

Aggregated HESA/NSS/LEO statistics averaged across all 43 courses at this institution.

Avg. Graduate Salary
£38,158
15 months after graduation
Student Satisfaction
86%
Average NSS Rating
Student Retention
95%
Continue their studies
Highly Skilled Jobs
84%
Professional/managerial roles

About The London School of Economics and Political Science

The London School of Economics and Political Science is a specialist social science university in central London, founded in the late nineteenth century. It has an international reputation and a focused, intellectually intense character.

LSE is renowned for economics, politics, law, sociology, international relations and related fields, and it is a member of the Russell Group. Its compact campus near the heart of London draws a highly international student body into a community centred on debate, research and public affairs.

Academic strengths & graduate outcomes

Across 43 courses, The London School of Economics and Political Science's largest teaching areas are business and management (14 courses), social sciences (8 courses) and history and philosophy (7 courses), with further provision in computer science, mathematical sciences and law. In the latest national data it records 82.7% average course satisfaction (NSS), 95.4% first-year continuation, 91.3% of graduates in work or further study and 70% in professional or managerial roles. Median graduate pay rises from about £38,158 fifteen months after graduating to £54,488 after five years, peaking at £72,000 for Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

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Business and Management 3

BScFinance

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BScManagement

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BScAccounting and Finance

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Economics 6

BScEconomics

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BScEconometrics and Mathematical Economics

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BScMathematics with Economics

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BScInternational Social and Public Policy with Economics

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BScEnvironment and Sustainable Development

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BScMathematics and Economics

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Geography and Earth Sciences 2

BAGeography

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BScGeography with Economics

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History and Philosophy 10

BAHistory

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BScPhilosophy, Logic and Scientific Method

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BScEconomic History

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BScEconomics and Economic History

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BScPolitics and Philosophy

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BScInternational Relations and History

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BScEconomic History and Geography

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BScHistory and Politics

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BScPhilosophy and Economics

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BScPhilosophy, Politics and Economics

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Law 2

BAAnthropology and Law

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LLBLaws

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Mathematical Sciences 7

BScFinancial Mathematics and Statistics

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BScActuarial Science (with a Placement Year)

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BScActuarial Science

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BScMathematics with Data Science

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BScEconomics and Data Science

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BScMathematics, Statistics and Business

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BScData Science

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Psychology 1

BScPsychological and Behavioural Science

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Social Sciences 7

BScEnvironment and Sustainable Development with Economics

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BScInternational Social and Public Policy with Politics

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BScPolitics and International Relations

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BScInternational Relations

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BScInternational Relations and Chinese

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BScPolitics and Economics

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BScPolitics

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Sociology 5

BScInternational Social and Public Policy

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BScSocial Anthropology

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BScLanguage, Culture & Society

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BScSociology

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BASocial Anthropology

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