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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L400

International Social and Public Policy

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
London, England
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3 yearsDuration
£27,500Per Year (Intl)
£32,500Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BSc (Hons) International Social and Public Policy 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 does poverty still exist in the 21st century? What role does the welfare state have in people’s lives? Why is there still a gender pay gap? 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 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Social Policy
Poverty and Inequality Analysis
Welfare Systems and Social Protection
Gender
Work and Social Policy
Migration and Citizenship Policy
Comparative Policy Systems: Global Perspectives
Demographic Change and Social Policy
Research Methods in Social Policy
UCAS Code:L400
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

International Baccalaureate

37 points

666 at Higher Level also required

UCAS Points136

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic70

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£27,500

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£82,500

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£32,500£38,000
3 years£25,000£31,000£37,000
5 years£29,000£39,000£56,500

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 19% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 50% above UK average salary
This course
£39,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
85%
Assessment and feedback
78%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
82%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
76%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London offers International Social and Public Policy as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#56QS World
#7UK Ranking
12,950+Students
122+Courses
Russell GroupTEF Silver
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