LSE or London School of Economics is currently awarding scholarships to students who wish to study Economics and Political Science in London, whether physically or online. London scholarships are interestingly educative and innovative.
Founded in the year 1895, the public research university has grown in its commitment to tackling real-life issues, expanding its course programs as more innovations arrive.
Its campus is located in Houghton, featuring units for students and faculty members, ensuring that students are provided with the necessities.
Campus Life
The campus houses the Global Center for Sciences students and an accessible transportation system making it easy for students and members to visit the University without much stress.
The courses taught at the University are scrutinized through the departments of Economics, Accounting, Methodology, Sociology, and others.
Other special courses are Law, mathematics, geography, Philosophy, and environment allowing the participation of students exchange programs.
Fees
The general fee for students applying directly to LSE for this academic session is 23,000 Euro and an accommodation fee costs about 8,700 Euro. Every student is required to pay a fee that covers registration, teaching, and examination.
Programs
Undergraduate
Masters
PhD
Online
Courses
The University offers a broad range of courses, developing the global studies of potential leaders;
- Anthropology and Law
- Geography
- History
- Social Anthropology
- Accounting and Finance
- Actuarial Science
- Data Science
- Econometrics and Mathematics-Economics
- Economic history
- Economic History and Geography
- Economics
- Economics and economics History
- Environment and Sustainable Development
- Environment and Sustainable Development with Economics
- Finance
- Financial Mathematics and Statistics
- Geography with economics
- History and politics
- International relations
- International relations and the Chinese
- International relations and History
- International Social and Public policy
- Culture and Society
- Mathematics and Economics etc
And other law-related courses.
Online courses
The London School of Economic and political science also offers online courses for applicants that wish to study or partake in their unique courses. These courses run for 6 weeks and 12 weeks of study.
LSE Real Estate Economics and Finance online certificate course
Start date July 2022
Price $1,740
LSE MBA Essentials online certificate course
Start date: 29 June 2022
Price $2,530
LSE Managerial Essentials online certificate course
Start date: 22 June
Price $1,740
LSE Data Analysis for Management online certificate course
Start date: 20 June 2022
Price $1,186
LSE The Law and Economics of Mergers and Acquisitions online certificate course
Start date: 06 July 2022
Price; $1,819
LSE Economic and Political Development in Developing Countries online certificate course
June 2022
Price: $1,502
LSE Data: Law, Policy, and Regulation online certificate course
Start date: 20 July 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Leadership and Change online certificate course
Start date: 13 July 2022
Price: $1,977
LSE Social Entrepreneurial online certificate course
Start date: 06 July 2022
Price: $1,423
LSE Public Policy Analysis online certificate course
Start date: 20 July 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Risk and Crisis Management online certificate course
Start date: 03 August 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Health Economics and policy online certificate course
Start date: 10 August
Price: $1,740
LSE Inclusive Leadership through Behavioral Science online certificate course
Start date: 10 august 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Digital Transformation in HR online certificate course
Start date: 27 July 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Managing People and Teams online certificate course
Start date: 13 July 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Decision-Making (Judgment, Biases and Nudges online certificate course)
Start date: 29 June 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Marketing Analytics for consumer Insights online certificate course
Start date: 29 June 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Data Science (Text Analysis using R) certificate course
Start date: 27 July 2022
Price: $1,423
LSE Modeling Cost-Effectiveness in Healthcare online certificate course
Start date: 20 July 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Technological Disruption (Managing the Impact on Business, Society and Politics online certificate course)
Start date: 05 October 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Entrepreneurial Finance online certificate course
Start date: 12 October 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Understanding Discrimination
Start date: 01 August 2022
Price: $626
LSE Accounting for Investment and Managerial Decision-making online certificate course
Start date: 10 August 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Automation: Implementation in Business online certificate course
Start date: 28 September 2022
Price: $1,661
LSE Negotiation Programme
Start date: 17 August 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Public Policy Innovation online certificate course
Start date: 03 August 2022
Price: $1,740
LSE Analysis Health Systems: Lessons from COVID-19 online certificate course
Start date: 28 September 2022
Price: $1,740
Why choose online studies?
Learning online is as tedious as studying onsite. However, there are some benefits of studying online;
- Students can study at their own pace
- The costs are much lower
- Other things can be done alongside such as attending seminars, workshops, etc
- Students can choose the environment they can learn from
- There is time to prepare for a career
- The certificate complements the degree
Scholarships
For international students who plan to study Law at the LSE, the choice of study is a guide to what they should expect. Some of these scholarships are;
LSE Access to undergraduate Education Scholarship
Fully funded by the Law School of Education to support the tuition fee and living expenditure for students who cannot afford education but wish to. To be eligible for this scholarship, candidates must be;
- An Asylum seeker or who is currently in asylum in the UK and wants to study.
- A refugee or granted protection in the UK and wish to study and have a normal life
- Have a temporary staying permit or a limit of stay in the UK.
LSE Ph.D. Studentship scholarship
This scholarship is been awarded to about 80 students who are new to Ph.D. Open to all nationalities, the school ensures that all applicants are attended to but prioritizes students from Black, Minority ethnicity, Caribbean and Pakistan or to women who are running research in all these things. This scholarship covers the full tuition and department study materials, accommodation, and expenditure of about $21,400 per annum.
LSE Graduate Support Scheme
This scholarship is set aside for students who have trouble settling the finances of their school fees. The value of this scholarship ranges from 5,000 Euro to 15,000 Euros. Intending to secure the education of the applicants, the Scholarship allows them to apply for multiple clients. This scheme is currently open to applicants with master’s or diplomas, and double degree students.
LSE Undergraduate Support Scheme
The scholarship provides funding to students in the EU and non-EU nations that do not have the financial capability to handle their education. These awards vary and depend on the circumstances surrounding the application process, proving an amount between 6,000 Euro and 15,000 Euro per year.
Documents needed for Application
- Application form
- Application assessment fee
- Two reference letters
- CV
- Statement of academic purpose
- Research proposal
- Sample of written work
- English test score
- Transcripts if necessary
Requirements needed for application
- To apply, students are required to apply to have the following;
- Be age 18 or above by the year of registration
- Demonstrate a level of competence in the subjects’ requirements
- Have an English Proficiency test score
- Undergraduates must be 17 years and above at the time of registration
- Meet the entrance requirements
- Postgraduate students must hold an undergraduate degree from awarding institutions
- Transfer students must be able to transfer from their course to another if possible
How to apply for a scholarship at LSE
- Visit the website and fill out an LSE Scholarship application
- Submit an academic reference along with the form
- Attach the necessary documents needed for the application
Benefits of studying at the London School of Economics
- Students earn a globally recognized degree
- There is flexibility in their choice of study to suit their life
- A rich culture for students’ exploration
- The opportunity to study in London
- Travel opportunities within and outside London
- Affordable access to good education
- Training and seminars that equips the students
- Study opportunities
- Access to job opportunities
