London school of economics

Ranked #236  worldwide 

Acceptance rate: 8.9%

The London School of Economics, better known as LSE is without a doubt one of the finest universities as well as one of the foremost social science universities in the world.

Indeed it specializes especially in social sciences and management, subjects for which it is ranked 3rd in the whole world. In addition, it is also officially recognized as the best school in London. 

It proposes a wide range of subjects, all taught by extremely renowned professors, some even being Nobel Prize winners. 

As published directly by the London School of Economics’s website, the top 10 fields for students to take on while studying there are: 

1. Financial and professional services

2. Education teaching and research

3. Consultancy

4. Government, public sector and policy

5. Acounting and auditing

6. Information, digital technology and data

7. Advertising, marketing, PR, media, entertainment, publishing and journalism

8. Law and legal services

9. FMCG, manufacturing and retail

10. Health and social care

Nevertheless, while LSE is an astonishing university in the intellectual domain, it remains lively and convivial, with over 200 societies and over 40 sports clubs within its Student Union.

Finally, LSE accommodates bright people from all over the world, giving the school a rich and exciting diversity within its staff and students ranging from the UK to South Asia, Oceania, and so much more... 

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