London School of Economics and Political Science

The London School of Economics and Political Science, also called LSE, is located in London, UK. 8800 students call the university home, and major in fields that include Social Sciences like Economic History, Anthropology, Sociology, and International Relations.

Founded in 1895, LSE joined the University of London in the year 1900, becoming their Faculty of Economics. There has been much economic debate between Cambridge and LSE, in matters of teaching economics. In World War II, LSE left London to hold classes at the University of Cambridge.

Based on the QS World University Ranking of 2023, London School of Economics and Political Science is positioned as the #56 top university in the world, which makes it the #8 top university in United Kingdom. The university's global rank decreased by 7 points from last year.

University Profile

Ranking #56 #8
University Name London School of Economics and Political Science
Acronym LSE
Year Established 1895
Motto Rerum cognoscere causas
Motto in English To Understand the Causes of Things
Colors Purple, black and gold

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Address Houghton Street, London, London, United Kingdom
Phone +44 (0)20 7405 7686
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