The European Institute is committed to supporting and respecting the rights of all individuals within our community, regardless of their socioeconomic background.
It is our responsibility to create a safe and inclusive environment for all and to promote diversity, acceptance, and equality within our community.
There are resources available at LSE, such as, Student Societies, LSE's Financial Support Office, LSE Widening Participation, and LSE Careers, that aim to support members of our community. LSE's Access and Participation Plan is also a useful resource for more information.
The LSESU Social Mobility Society supports LSE's working class students through building community, organising workshops, networking events and highlighting relevant personal development, career and/or volunteering opportunities, uniting efforts across campus to promote social mobility.
Tanzila Begum is the LSESU Class Liberation Officer, she is responsible for representing the interests of students from low socio-economic backgrounds, tackling issues such as class-based microaggressions, imposter syndrome, and tangible financial support for disadvantaged students.
Email: su.socialmobility@lse.ac.uk
LSESU Advice Service
The LSESU Advice Service provides free advice and support to LSE students on a range of academic and housing issues, and administers a series of hardship funds. Their independence from LSE means that they're impartial and free from a conflict of interest.
LSE Careers
Discover information and resources from LSE Careers related to Social Mobility.
LSE Careers offer targeted support for students who are: the first generation of their family to attend university and who attended a UK state school, are care-experienced, have caring responsibilities, or are LSE bursary holders. If you identify with one or more of these criteria, consider signing up to hear more about our additional support.
Ethics Code
More information about LSE's Ethics Code, detailing the six core principals underpinning life at LSE.