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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The choice to study MS in Finance at LSE or MSc in Financial Economics at Oxford will eventually depend on students’ choice and preferences. When it comes to the study cost, both LSE and Oxford are quite expensive. MSc in Financial Economics cost around INR 58 lakh. Whereas, for LSE MSc in Finance, the tuition fees is £44,928 (Around INR 47 lakh). Also, note that this is just the tuition fee, the cost of living has to be kept in mind too while deciding the university.
- One key difference between both universities is their teaching styles. LSE is known for its research-oriented approach that focuses on analytical thinking
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
Yes, it’s a good choice to study MSc Economics in the UK at LSE because of its level of teaching and placements. International students need to take GRE/ GMAT exam to get into the programme successfully. The London School of Economics average package for an MSc in Economics is INR 42.3 L. The top 5 sectors where LSE MSc Economics graduates work in:
- Financial and Professional Services
- Education, Teaching, and Research
- Consultancy
- International Organisations
- Accounting and Auditing
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
The ISE placements for 2020 are almost similar to the placements of 2019. There is little drop in the ISE placement rate in 2020 as compared to the 2019 placement rate. The full-time employment rate is the same as in 2019 i.e. 68%. However, the ISE Economics graduate salary is increased from GBP 40,264 to GBP 40,811. Students can check below the placement comparison of 2020 and 2019 based on certain criteria:
Particular | ISE Placements 2019 | ISE Placements 2020 |
|---|---|---|
Placement Rate | 93.9% | 93.1% |
Graduate responded | 49.2% | 52.5% |
Full-time employment | 68% | 68% |
Top sector | Financial and Professional Services | Financial and Professional Services |
Job roles | Business Analyst, Data Engineer, Policy Fellow | Associate Report Officer, Design Analyst, Onboarding Adviser |
Top Employer | PwC | Deloitte |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
The LSE graduate salary is increased from INR 43 L to INR 43.2 L in 2020. Students can check department wise London School of Economics average package below:
Courses | Median Salary | Mean Salary |
|---|---|---|
Economics | INR 46 L | INR 50.3 L |
Accounting | INR 38.4 L | INR 44.4 L |
Finance | INR 53 L | INR 60.3 L |
Government | INR 32 L | INR 35.2 L |
LAW | INR 44.4 L | INR 46 L |
Health Policy | INR 42.3 L | INR 52.1 L |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
The London University of Economics placements were good in 2020 as 93.1% of graduates get employment within 15 months after graduation. As per the Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020, 52.5% of students participated in the survey. Out of the total students, 68% get full-time employment. Financial and Professional Services is the top sector in which LSE graduates are placed. Check below the LSE placements highlights for 2020:
Particular | Stats |
|---|---|
Full-time employment | 68% |
Employment and further study | 10% |
Full-time further study | 8% |
Part-time employment | 5% |
Unemployed | 4% |
Others | 5% |
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