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London School of Economics

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
 

BASIC INFORMATION:

BRIEF HISTORY:

  • Located in Houghton Street, London, UK

  • LSE’s motto is Rerum cognoscere causas which means: To know the causes of things

  • Approximately 11000 students on campus

  • Founded in 1895 by Fabian Society members

  • LSE joined the University of London in 1900 

  • LSE began awarding its degrees in its own name in 2008

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:

  • Over 40 undergraduate degrees across social sciences

  • Ex.: business, communications, anthropology, economics, demography, etc…

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London School of Economics

ALUMNI:

  • Graduating from the Department of Management gives you access to an exclusive global network of over 20,000 like-minded alumni

  • Exclusive alumni events all year round

SOME FAMOUS ALUMNI:

  • John F. Kennedy,

  • B.R. Ambedkar,

  • Mick Jagger,

  • George Soros,

  • Pierre Trudeau

CAMPUS INFO:

  • LSE Libraries offers over 4 million printed items, 130,000 e-books and more than 120,000 e-journals

  • Royal Courts of Justice building is just next to the campus, and the Westminster & Houses of Parliament are all within reach

  • Covent Garden

  • London’s heart of theatre, films, and many other attractions & entertainment 

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