LSE is one of the foremost social science universities in the world. Since its foundation in 1895, it has acquired a worldwide reputation for the quality of its research – 50% of its research was rated world-leading and a further 37% internationally excellent in the most recent assessment of research quality in UK universities. Students will learn an approach to a logical analysis of social and individual decision-making. This programme is centred on the core of economic theory and the tools it requires. Essential Mathematical techniques such as calculus and statistics are covered at an early stage in the programme. This programme is a useful preparation for a range of careers in academia, industry, finance or government.

General Entrance Requirements (GER) are: Applicant must be 17 years or older by 30 November in the year of registration with UOL. Satisfy course requirements in English and Mathematics. Two approved GCE ‘A’ /H2 level subjects and three approved GCE ‘O’ level subjects, OR Three approved* GCE ‘A’ /H2 level subjects and one approved* GCE ‘O’ level subject, OR Three H2 passes provided that at least grades D, E, E are obtained, OR Two H2 and two H1 passes provided they are in non-overlapping subjects. The full list of requirements is on the web-site. Notice: each country has extra specific requirements.