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    University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science

    Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person2 years
    £83,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    46%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    47
    Cohort
    students
    80
    Credits
    £95.00
    App fee

    Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is a 80-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £83,000.

    About the program

    Two-year programme providing foundation in economic theory, macroeconomics, microeconomics, econometrics, and mathematical methods in year one, followed by advanced economics courses, options, and extended essay in year two.

    Focus: coursework
    #6 in the World for Social Sciences and Management (QS World and Subject Rankings 2024) | #1 Best University in London (Complete University Guide 2025)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 23, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min All applicants must submit a GRE score
    Q 164
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Standard (TOEFL iBT 100 overall; Reading 23, Listening 22, Writing 24, Speaking 22)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Standard (IELTS 7.0 overall; 6.5 each skill)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £18,600.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is £83,000 across 80 required credits.
    Is Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science online or in-person?
    Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is offered in-person.
    How long does Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science take to complete?
    Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is structured around 2 years and 80 credits.
    What GPA is required for Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science?
    Per the program's published guidance: First class honours degree
    How competitive is Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science?
    Economics (2 Year Programme) MSc at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science reports an acceptance rate of approximately 46%.