PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

The degree is awarded by the University of London and the programme is academically developed and managed by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE);

In 2019, LSE was ranked 5th worldwide in the subjects of Accounting & Finance; 6th worldwide in the subjects of Economics & Econometrics; 8th worldwide in the subjects of Business & Management Studies; and 38th worldwide overall in QS World University Rankings.

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON PROGRAMMES

The University of London is truly one of the greatest universities in the world. The University is a federation of 18 world-class Colleges and 10 specialised institutes, with a student population of more than 120,000. The University's reputation for high academic standards has been built on the outstanding teaching and research of its Colleges since 1836, and its degrees are recognised internationally by governments, universities, employers and professional bodies as being of a high academic quality and standard.

For over 150 years, University of London degrees have been accessible to students all over the world through the University of London Programmes. Over the years, many exceptional people who have studied with the University of London Programmes have shaped our world. Former students include seven Nobel Prize winners, leaders of commonwealth countries, government ministers, renowned authors, academics, judges and business leaders. Today, the University of London Programmes is truly international in character with more than 50,000 students in 180 different countries.

Academic Direction:

​London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Academic direction for all of the courses offered through the University of London Programmes is provided by the Colleges of the University. Academics at these Colleges develop the syllabi, prepare the study materials, and are responsible for the assessment of students. In the case of the BSc Banking and Finance, BSc Accounting and Finance, BSc Economics and Management and BSc Business and Management programmes, academic direction is provided by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

LSE has consistently been ranked at the highest level among universities in the United Kingdom.

2019 QS World University Rankings

38th – Overall ranking worldwide

2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject

5th – Subject: Accounting & Finance

6th – Subject: Economics & Econometrics

8th – Subject: Business & Management Studies