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Tuition GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 13 months
Delivery On-campus
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Economics and Philosophy at London School of Economics and Political Science is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 13 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Economics and Philosophy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 13 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: London, China

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Economics and Philosophy programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Econometrics
  2. Microeconomics
  3. Macroeconomics
  4. History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science
  5. History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity
  6. Philosophy of Science
  7. Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues
  8. Philosophy of the Social Sciences
  9. Philosophy of Economics
  10. Philosophy and Public Policy
  11. Philosophy, Morals and Politics
  12. Set Theory and Further Logic
  13. Scientific Method and Policy
  14. Business and Organisational Ethics
  15. Genes, Brains and Society
  16. Emotion, Cognition and Behaviour: Science and Policy
  17. Global Justice
  18. Einstein for Everyone: From time travel to the edge of the universe
  19. Physics and the City: From Quantum Jumps to Stock Market Crashes
  20. Effective Philanthropy: Ethics and Evidence
  21. Rationality and Choice
  22. Evidence and Policy
  23. Dissertation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Minimum entry requirement: First class honours degree or equivalent with concentration on economics and quantitative subjects

Documents Required:

  • Application form
  • Application assessment fee
  • Two academic references\xc2\xa0
  • Transcripts/mark sheets and proof of existing qualifications
  • Personal statement
  • CV
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE) general test and Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT)

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact London School of Economics and Political Science directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About London School of Economics and Political Science

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London School of Economics and Political Science

London, United Kingdom

The London School of Economics and Political Science, commonly known as the London School of Economics (LSE), is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 13 months