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College Info
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At a glance
- Type
- private
Official website
www.londonschool.edu.ukUKQS #150 World📊 Live dataPartial catalogue
London School
London School is a prestigious public university located in the heart of London, United Kingdom. It is renowned for its academic excellence, diverse student body, and vibrant campus life. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, business, and social sciences. London School is committed to fostering innovation, research, and community engagement, providing students with a holistic educational experience.
Key Facts
Last full enrichment: 4 Jun 2026
Live portal snapshot
QS #150 · 2025US News #180 · 2025Times #200 · 2025NIRF #5 · 2024
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) offers a vibrant urban campus life with a diverse student body and strong academic focus. The school's 200-acre campus provides a mix of modern and historic buildings, fostering an intellectually stimulating environment.
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
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Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
100% placement rate
LSE boasts a 100% placement rate, with graduates excelling in fields such as Economics, Marketing, and International Relations. The school's strong industry connections and emphasis on practical learning contribute to its high employability rates.
Popular fields
EconomicsMarketingPublic Policy and AdministrationManagement of Information System and Digital InnovationManagement of Information Systems and Digital InnovationEconomics and ManagementInternational RelationsMRes in Accounting
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Student Life
25,000 students (5,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Location: London, United Kingdom
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
LSE's student body is highly diverse, with over 25,000 students from around the world. The city of London offers a wealth of cultural, social, and professional opportunities, enhancing the overall student experience.
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
When to apply: Sep–Jan for Sept intake; rolling for many PG programs
LSE has an acceptance rate of 45.5%, making it a competitive institution to join. The best time to apply is between September and January for the September intake, while many postgraduate programs accept applications on a rolling basis.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 7.0
💡Typical apply window for United Kingdom: Sep–Jan for Sept intake; rolling for many PG programs