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Tuition GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 13,008 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 23 April 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The China in Comparative Perspective at London School of Economics and Political Science is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 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 China in Comparative Perspective 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: 12 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 13,008 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: London, China

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the China in Comparative Perspective 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. China in Comparative Perspective
  2. Anthropology: Theory and Ethnography
  3. Pre-Modern Paths of Growth: Europe and the Wider World, 11th to 19th Centuries
  4. The Anthropology of Religion
  5. The Anthropology of Kinship, Sex and Gender
  6. The Anthropology of Industrialization and Industrial Life
  7. The Anthropology of Development
  8. Anthropology and Human Rights
  9. Anthropology of Politics
  10. Anthropology of Economy (1): Production and Exchange
  11. Anthropology of Economy (2): Transformation and Globalisation
  12. Anthropology and Media
  13. Anthropological Approaches to Value
  14. Population and Development: an Analytical Approach
  15. Environmental Problems and Development Interventions
  16. Global Environmental Governance
  17. China in Developmental Perspectives
  18. Economic Development in East and Southeast Asia

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Minimum entry requirement: 2:1 degree in social science

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 13,008 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 20,112 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 13,008 (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
  • Application Deadline 23 April 2026
  • Start Date 2017-09-21
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months