London School Of Economics and Political Science

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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the University of London. The school specialises in the social sciences. Founded in 1895 and is located in the London Borough of Camden and Westminster, Central London, near the boundary between Covent Garden and Holborn.

LSE has more than 11,000 students, just under seventy percent of whom come from outside the UK, and 3,300 staff. Despite its name, the school is organised into 25 academic departments and institutes which conduct teaching and research across a range of pure and applied social sciences

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  • The university has the sixth-largest endowment of any university in the UK and in 2022/23, it had an income of £466.1 million of which £39.6 million was from research grants
    -LSE is a member of the Russell Group, Association of Commonwealth Universities and the European University Association, and is typically considered part of the “golden triangle” of research universities in the south east of England

    -LSE alumni and faculty include 55 past or present heads of state or government and 20 Nobel laureates. As of 2024, 15 out of 56 Nobel Memorial Prizes in Economics had been awarded to LSE alumni, current staff, or former staff. LSE alumni and faculty have also won 3 Nobel Peace Prizes and 2 Nobel Prizes in Literature

    LSE is ranked first in the UK in the Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025, in addition to being awarded University of the Year. It was also named as runner-up for University of the Year for Graduate Employment.
    -LSE is ranked third in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2025,[215] and fourth in the Guardian University Guide 2025

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