Economics at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
Economics (BSc (Hons), L101) 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 208–223 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
The middle entrant had 208–223 points. At least 10% had fewer than the 152 asked.
175 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 92%, a baccalaureate 6%, an Access course 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- L101 · L1 economics
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- 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 ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
99%
still studying
UK 91%
1%
left higher education
UK 6%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
180 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%86%
Learning opportunities86%85%
Assessment and feedback81%79%
Academic support93%90%
Organisation and management93%88%
Learning resources89%90%
Student voice89%80%
115 final-year students · 64% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£41k3 years£49k5 years£72k
£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k£90k£100k£110k£120k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 55 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working10% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
95%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
50%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Finance Professionals45%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals20%
- Business and public service associate professionals20%
- Managers, directors and senior officials0%
- Information Technology Professionals0%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 50% 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
economics social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Houghton Street, London
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Economics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham University | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| Imperial College London | Economics, Finance and Data Science BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 208–223 |
| King's College London, University of London | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London | Economics this course | A*AA | 208–223 |
| University of Bath | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| University of Birmingham | Economics BA (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Bristol | Economics BA (Hons) | A*AA - AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Cambridge | Environment, Law, and Economics BA (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Exeter | Business Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 144–159 |
| University of Oxford | Economics and Management BA (Hons) | A*AA | 208–223 |
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