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    London School of Economics & Political Science

    Philosophy and Economics

    Typical offer rate

    12–22%

    highly competitive entry

    Grad employment

    95%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    85%

    Median grad salary

    £50,000

    15 months after

    London School of Economics and Political Science's Philosophy and Economics degree studies the foundations of rational choice, welfare and justice alongside the theoretical and quantitative methods of economics. The philosophy component examines the conceptual and normative underpinnings of social science; the economics component develops analytical and empirical skills. Entry is highly competitive.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Philosophy and Economics at London School of Economics & Political Science has a 12–22% chance of an offer, highly competitive by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    About London School of Economics & Political Science

    The London School of Economics was founded by Fabian reformers in 1895 to study society by scientific means, and remains one of the world's leading social-science universities.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: London School of Economics & Political Science · Philosophy and Economics

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.