Frequently Asked Questions

You can find out which academics work in particular fields by referring to the LSE Experts lists on the School's website. When you have found someone who might be a good fit, you can simply email the academic directly. For further advice, contact the Media Relations Office (Email Media.Relations@lse.ac.uk or telehone 020 7955 7060).

We do not meet prospective students individually; if you would like to find out more about the Department or the School, please visit us on one of our regular Open Days. Details of these can be found at the Student Recruitment Office.

Contact LSE Public Events (email: events@lse.ac.uk telephone: +44 (0)20 7955 6043)

This is not a service provided by the Department. However, there is a noticeboard in the office where you can advertise your interest to tutorship.

The department does not offer short-term courses during term-time. There is only the summer school about which you can find information at the Summer School. 

Please visit Study at LSE. 

The Department of Economics does not offer any internships. The research centres connected with the Department sometimes recruit students to act as Occasional Research Assistants (ORAs) but these are advertised internally, as the ORAs are drawn from our own student body.