Economic History
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of LondonCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the BSc (Hons) Economic History at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Why are some countries rich and others poor? What can the past teach us about current and future economic crises? This BSc Economic History degree looks at the historical development of economies in social, political and cultural contexts. International tuition fees are £27,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAA Including Economics or History. |
| International Baccalaureate | 38 points 766 at Higher Level, including Economics or History. |
| UCAS Points | 144 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| PTE Academic | 70 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£27,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees and funding
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £31,000 | £37,500 | £45,000 |
| 3 years | £27,000 | £34,000 | £42,500 |
| 5 years | £35,500 | £49,500 | £71,500 |
UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £15,500 from year 3 to year 5
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