Actuarial Science (with a Placement Year) at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
Actuarial Science (with a Placement Year) (BSc (Hons), N322) at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London asked for A*AA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 176–191 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lse.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~A*AA
High152 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check lse.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152
20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 176–191 points. At least 13% of them had fewer than the 152 asked.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N322 · N3 finance
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. More ↗
Accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 89%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%89%
Learning opportunities87%86%
Assessment and feedback80%82%
Academic support91%94%
Organisation and management93%87%
Learning resources92%90%
Student voice82%81%
130 final-year students · 56% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£37k3 years£45.5k5 years£63k
£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k£90k£100k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working15% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 86% in work or study
95%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
65%
use what they learned
UK 47%
- Finance Professionals30%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals30%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Information Technology Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- WC2A 2AE
Subjects
actuarial science business and management
Campus
- Campus
- Houghton Street, London
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Finance at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle University | Finance BSc (Hons) | 136 - 153 points | 128–143 |
| University of East Anglia UEA | Economics with Accountancy BSc (Hons) | 128 - 153 points | 112–127 |
| University of Strathclyde | Accounting & Finance BA (Hons) | 132 - 153 points | 208–223 |
| King's College London, University of London | Accounting & Finance BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 144–159 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London | Actuarial Science (with a Placement Year) this course | A*AA | 176–191 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Finance (with a Year in Industry) BSc (Hons) | 128 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| UCL (University College London) | Statistics with Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Birmingham | Money, Banking and Finance BSc (Hons) | 144 - 152 points | 144–159 |
| University of Exeter | Economics and Finance with Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Manchester | Actuarial Science and Mathematics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Warwick | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 152 points | 160–175 |
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