I. Application for undergraduate study at London School of Economics and Political Science
1, undergraduate application requirements
Applying for the undergraduate course of the London School of Economics and Political Science requires IELTS to reach 7 points, and the single item must not be less than 7 points. For students' TOEFL scores, the requirement is 107, and the single item shall not be less than 25; In addition, domestic high school students can't directly apply for the undergraduate course of London School of Economics and Political Science by virtue of the results of college entrance examination, but they can apply for IB, A-level and AP, in which the total score of IB course is required to be above 37-38, the score of A-level course is required to be between ABB and AAA, and the AP course requires at least 4-5 courses with no less than 5 points.
2. Undergraduate academic system
The undergraduate course of London School of Economics and Political Science is generally three years, and some special majors require four years or even longer. Different educational systems will be different according to specialized courses. For example, the academic system of accounting and finance, sound engineering, film production, graphic design, interior design and decoration, makeup and hairstyle design is three years; The academic system of majors such as ocean engineering and management, sustainable development of international architectural design, yacht and power design is four years.
3, undergraduate graduation performance requirements
According to university regulations, a three-year average score of 70 or more is a first-class degree; 50 ~ 69 are divided into second-class degrees, of which 60 ~ 69 are second-class degrees (also known as 2. 1 or upper second-class degrees); 50 ~ 60 is a second-class degree (also known as 2.2 or lower-second-class degree); 40 ~ 50 is a third-class degree.
Second, the characteristics of London School of Economics and Political Science
1, LSE is located next to the Parliament Building (the famous Big Ben) in the center of London, between West End of London and the city, the British Library and the Parliamentary Library of the University of London are close at hand, and the major government, legal, financial and media centers are located less than a mile away from the college-these institutions are the "real" research objects of the college.
2.SE is one of the leading social and economic research centers in the world. In the previous evaluation of teaching quality, LSE's economic history, information system, laws and social policies were all rated as "excellent". In the recent research evaluation, LSE scored 5 points or 5* in the 13 field. In 2003, Times University ranked fourth.
3.LSE Library-The British Political and Economic Science Library is the working library of the school, the research data collection center of Britain, and one of the largest economic and social science libraries in the world. The library has 4 million social science open-shelf books and specialized course textbooks for students to borrow. Students can use more than 550 computers, most of which are open 24 hours;
4. The school mainly teaches in two ways: large class and small class. The number of large classes depends on different courses. The largest large class (such as basic economics) generally has nearly 1 0,000 students, while the small class generally has 10-20 students.
Third, the advantages of the school.
Advantages of London School of Economics and Political Science: Honors Received
LSE is a top prestigious school with a long history. London School of Economics and Political Science is not only a member of London University Alliance, G5 super elite university, but also a member of Russell University Group, one of the famous Golden Triangle universities in Britain.
LSE includes17% of all Nobel laureates in economics;
Advantage 3 of London School of Economics and Political Science: Diversified internationality
For a world-class prestigious school adhering to the principle of diversified enrollment, LSE of London School of Economics and Political Science enrolls students in 155 countries and regions around the world. Although the annual admission rate is less than 65,438+00%, and the admission rate of economics department is only about 7%, its students cover all parts of the world and have extensive diversity.
Advantages 4 of London School of Economics and Political Science: Rich teaching resources
The main library of London School of Economics and Political Science is the largest social and political science library in the world. The library of London School of Economics and Political Science is a spiral staircase library, which contains various books and periodicals collected all over the world.
The library of London School of Economics was once open 24 hours a day, but this plan was stopped in 2007. Generally, it is open from 8 am to midnight every day, and the examination period is 24 hours. About 6500 people visit the library every day. There is also a special international research library, which is used by 65,438+02,000 off-campus readers every year.