Loading...
Preparing your educational journey
Tuition GBP 26,448 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 25,944 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 10 months
Delivery On-campus
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Economics and Management at London School of Economics and Political Science is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 10 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 Management 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: 10 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 26,448 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 25,944 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: London, China

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Economics and Management 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. MG411 Firms and Markets (1.0 unit) will introduce microeconomic analysis within management, focusing on market competition, capabilities and internal organization and link between strategy and structure. Particular emphasis is placed during this course on both developing analytical skills and on showing how these analytical skills can be deployed in practical strategic settings.
  2. EC486 Econometric Methods (1.0 unit) focuses on empirical research in economics and gives students the opportunity to work with Stata and other econometric software in analysing actual data sets, reproducing and criticising results in previous work and learning the actual practice of econometrics as undertaken by the best applied economists.
  3. FM431M Corporate Finance A (0.5 unit) investigates corporate finance topics including capital budgeting techniques, the driving forces behind capital structure, debt and equity finance decisions, and the implications of those choices.
  4. MG417 Extended Essay (0.5 unit) comprising of 6,000 words and based on one of the two option courses taken
  5. AC490 Management Accounting, Decisions and Control (0.5 unit)
  6. MG412 Globalization and Strategy (0.5 unit)
  7. MG421 Foreign Direct Investment and Emerging Markets (0.5 unit)
  8. MG422 Thinking Strategically (0.5 unit)
  9. MG452 Behavioural Economics for Management (0.5 unit)
  10. MN429 The World Trading System (0.5 unit)
  11. MN430 Strategy for the Information Economy (0.5 unit)
  12. FM421 Applied Corporate Finance (0.5 unit)
  13. FM440 Corporate Finance Theory (0.5 unit)
  14. EC400 Introductory Course in Mathematics and Statistics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admissions requirements:\xc2\xa0First class bachelor\'s degree or equivalent in Economics.

Documents Required:

\n

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

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 26,448 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 25,944 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 26,448 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 25,944 (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

London School of Economics and Political Science logo

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
  • Start Date 2017-09-21
  • Language English
  • Duration 10 months