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Competition for places at LSEĬompetition for places at the School is high. Subjects which appear as common post-16 choices are Economics Physics History Chemistry Government and Politics.įind out more about A-level subject combinations. In addition to Mathematics, we are looking for subject combinations which indicate that you possess both analytical and writing abilities.

For programmes requiring A* in Mathematics A-level, an A* in Further Mathematics in addition to an A grade in Mathematics is an acceptable alternative.

Therefore it is helpful if you and/or your referees can indicate whether or not your school or college offers Further Mathematics classes. We understand however that not everyone has the opportunity to follow a Further Mathematics programme, and you will not be disadvantaged because of this.

Further Mathematics at A-level is also desirable, and is acceptable for entry in combination with Mathematics and one other A-level.If you take three or more A-levels, you will be expected to achieve A*AA (with A* in Mathematics). For the BSc Finance we are looking for students with a strong mathematical ability, and A-level Mathematics or equivalent is therefore required.

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We believe a broad mix of traditional academic subjects to be the best preparation for studying at LSE and expect applicants to have at least two full A-levels or equivalent in these subjects.

We consider the combination of subjects you have taken, as well as the individual scores.

**Read our UG Admissions Information to learn more about contextual admissions. *Read our A-level subject combinations information below. 766 in higher level subjects, including 7 in Mathematicsģ7 points overall including 765 in higher level subjects, with 7 in Mathematics. We also consider your AS grades, if available.ģ8 points overall. Please also see subject combinations regarding Further Mathematics requirements. We also consider your overall GCSE subject profile GCSE (or equivalent) English Language and Mathematics grades should be no lower than B (or 6) We accept a wide range of other qualifications from the UK and from overseas.Ī strong set of GCSE grades including the majority at A (or 7) and A* (or 8-9)

Programme detailsīelow we list our entry requirements in terms of GCSEs, A-Levels (the entry requirements should be read alongside our A-level subject combinations information) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. Visit the Department of Finance Virtual Undergraduate Open Day page to find out more about studying in the department, access virtual resources and watch event recordings from our Virtual Undergraduate Open Day. Watch a video about the BSc Finance programme You will also learn to apply the analytical methods in finance and financial economics you have learn to a range of real world problems. You will learn to think analytically and to critically evaluate key issues in finance from a variety of perspectives. Teaching on the programme is informed by the latest research in the field, and we make the most of the School’s location close to the City of London, the financial district, and practitioners, regulators and policy makers in the industry, with an easy exchange of ideas and public lectures.īSc Finance is a rigorous quantitative programme which will equip you with a strong financial foundation and the necessary quantitative skills, as well as teaching you the logic behind the use of specific finance techniques and financial decision-making. Recent events have shown that it is more important than ever to have an understanding of the theory and logic behind the practice of financial decision-making, risk management and the behaviour of financial markets. Global finance and its role in the world has never been more complex.