LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
BASIC INFORMATION:
BRIEF HISTORY:
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Located in Houghton Street, London, UK
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LSE’s motto is Rerum cognoscere causas which means: To know the causes of things
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Approximately 11000 students on campus
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Founded in 1895 by Fabian Society members
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LSE joined the University of London in 1900
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LSE began awarding its degrees in its own name in 2008
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:
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Over 40 undergraduate degrees across social sciences
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Ex.: business, communications, anthropology, economics, demography, etc…
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ALUMNI:
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Graduating from the Department of Management gives you access to an exclusive global network of over 20,000 like-minded alumni
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Exclusive alumni events all year round
SOME FAMOUS ALUMNI:
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John F. Kennedy,
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B.R. Ambedkar,
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Mick Jagger,
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George Soros,
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Pierre Trudeau
CAMPUS INFO:
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LSE Libraries offers over 4 million printed items, 130,000 e-books and more than 120,000 e-journals
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Royal Courts of Justice building is just next to the campus, and the Westminster & Houses of Parliament are all within reach
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Covent Garden
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London’s heart of theatre, films, and many other attractions & entertainment