Fees

Award value

£20,000.00 (US$ 25,829)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

The total value of the scholarship is £20,000. For two-year programmes, the scholarship value is £10,000 per year.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Applied and Pure Sciences

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Business and Management

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Health and Medicine

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

LSE Excellence Scholarships are prestigious awards for exceptional Postgraduate Taught students joining LSE in 2026. These scholarships recognise applicants who demonstrate outstanding academic ability and strong potential to thrive in their chosen programme.

Eligibility

Applicants to Postgraduate Taught programmes offered by the following LSE departments will be eligible for consideration for this scholarship:

  • Accounting
  • Anthropology
  • Gender Studies
  • Geography and Environment   
  • Health Policy
  • International Development
  • International History   
  • LSE Law School
  • Mathematics
  • Media and Communications
  • School of Public Policy
  • Sociology
  • Statistics

Applicants to double degree programmes will only be eligible for consideration if their first year of study is at LSE.

Applicants to executive education programmes are not eligible for consideration.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

No financial support application is required for this scholarship. Awardees will be identified based on their application for admission.

Awards will be made to candidates on a rolling basis during the application cycle, until all awards are allocated. 

For information on the application process for all other LSE scholarships, please visit our ‘How to apply for a scholarship’ page.

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