London School of Economics & Political Science
Politics and Economics
Typical offer rate
8–18%
highly competitive entry
Grad employment
95%
15 months after
In professional roles
70%
Median grad salary
£50,000
15 months after
London School of Economics and Political Science's Politics and Economics degree studies how political institutions shape and are shaped by economic forces, bringing together the analysis of governance and policy-making with the rigorous tools of economic theory. The programme develops both qualitative political analysis and quantitative economic reasoning. Entry is highly competitive.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Politics and Economics at London School of Economics & Political Science has a 8–18% 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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Estimate my chancesAbout 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 · Politics 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.