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Undergraduate
BSc
in Economics
Message
from the Director, LSE External Study.
The
academic direction of this degree is undertaken by the London
School of Economic and Political Science (LSE).
The
aim of the degree is not only to cover the analysis of a certain
set of topics but to teach an approach to a logical analysis
of social and individual decision-making. It is centred around
a core of economic theory and the tools it requires, but there
are opportunities for specialisation in particular applications
in the 'optional units'.
Key
points
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a degree with an international flavour set within a strong
social science framework
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provides
a thorough understanding of how organisations and societies
use and exploit new information and communication technologies
(ICT)
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develops
critical skills for a wide range of real world professional
situations
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an
excellent preparation for a career in information systems
management or management consultancy specialising in IT
and IS
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lasts
between three and eight years
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total cost approximately £2,500 (if completed in the
minimum study period of three years).
(Graduate Entry Route can
cost less than £2,000)
| Summary
of key dates |
| Application
deadline |
17
September (non-EU)
17 October (EU) |
| Registration
deadline |
30
November |
| Despatch
of study materials |
Shortly
after your registration form is received |
| Start
studying |
As
soon as you receive your study materials |
| Examinations
take place |
May/June |
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Graduate Entry Route |
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This provides an opportunity for graduates of any discipline
to gain an additional undergraduate degree by following a
shorter than normal programme, successfully completing nine
full units rather than twelve. This can normally be achieved
in a minimum of two years with the exception of the BSc Economics,
BSc Development & Economics and the BSc Information Systems
& Management. |
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