London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom · Public

The world's foremost social science institution for policy and finance leaders.

Admissions Data — London School of Economics (LSE)

Acceptance Rate16% (Highly Selective)
Total Enrollment13,000 students
International Students70%
International Tuition£22000-£26064
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Founded1895
TypePublic
QS World Rank#46
THE World Rank#27
US News Rank#34
Research OutputExcellent

Notable Strengths

Scholarships: LSE PhD Studentships. Graduate Support Scheme for Masters.

Applying to London School of Economics (LSE) as an International Student

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International student tuition at London School of Economics (LSE) is £22000-£26064 per year.

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