Cancellation Period
As you have agreed and entered into the contract with us by means of distance communication, you may terminate the contract and withdraw from the programme within 14 calendar days from the date on which you accepted the offer of a place.
You must notify us by writing to summer.school@lse.ac.uk. We will issue a refund for tuition fees which you have paid to us within ninety (90) calendar days of such cancellation.
Refund Policy
We operate the following policy on refunds after the Cancellation Period:
In order to withdraw from the programme, students must inform the Summer School Office in writing to summer.school@lse.ac.uk and receive written acknowledgement of their withdrawal.
Tuition fees will then be refunded in accordance with the terms set out below. The application fee is non-refundable.
We have updated our terms and conditions for course fees for summer 2021: a full refund is now available if requested at least 30 calendar days before Commencement Date of your chosen course(s).
Refund policy
Date of Withdrawal | Tuition Fee Refund (%) |
At least 30 calendar days before Commencement Date of your chosen course(s) |
100 |
14-29 calendar days before Commencement Date of your chosen course(s) |
50 |
Less than 14 calendar days before Commencement Date of your chosen course(s) |
No refund |
The Commencement Date refers to the date on which we begin to run events, teaching or otherwise, for your programme.
- All refunds are made in UK Sterling. LSE cannot refund any shortfalls due to exchange rate fluctuations, or offer compensation for any bank or other charges incurred.
- Refunds for online payments will be made onto the credit/debit card used to make the payment.
- Refunds requested after 1 June will be processed after the full Summer School programme has finished in August.