UCAS code: L72
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a specialist university with an international intake and global reach. Its research and teaching span the breadth of the social sciences, from economics, politics and law to sociology, anthropology, accounting and finance. Founded in 1895 by Beatrice and Sidney Webb, the School has a reputation for academic excellence. The LSE campus is situated off Aldwych in central London.
Source: London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London website
Source: London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London website
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Number of students
11,850students attended last year
Undergraduate / Postgraduate
43%of students are undergrads
Full-time / Part-time
1%of students are part-time
Male / Female
51%of students are male
Young / Mature
4%of students aged over 21
UK / Non-UK
52%of students here are from outside the UK
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