MSc Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

MSc Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

London School of Economics and Political Science

London, London, UK
MSc Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • Students will learn to think beyond current trends and fashions in the young and rapidly-developing field of social innovation and develop critical academic views informed by cutting-edge research in management, psychology, sociology, economics and anthropology
  • Core courses will develop managerial skills, and grow your talent as a successful leader of teams and organisations
  • Each student on the programme will have the opportunity to undertake an international field trip to conduct research with an NGO or company in a developing country, gaining first-hand experience of the diverse range of issues faced by different communities worldwide
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3170389 INR
Hostel & Meals557404 INR
Application Fee7606 INR
Total565010 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants must hold an upper second class honours degree (2:1) or equivalent in any discipline
Work experience2 years
  • Students admitted to the programme would normally have 2 or more years' relevant work experience
  • However, applicants with less experience (for example an internship) are also welcome to apply. Please detail any relevant experience in your application
ExamsIELTS: 7
No section below 6.5
PTE: 65
No section below 58
Additional info
  • Documents required:
    • Academic achievement (including predicted and achieved grades): Transcripts/mark sheets and proof of existing qualifications
    • Two academic references: from tutors who have taught the student at university
    • CV: Includes the employment history or other professional experience, including internships
    • Statement of academic purpose: The total length of your academic statement of purpose – including the answers to the above questions - should, therefore, be between 1,100 & 1,600 words
      • Write a short statement (up to 600 words) about why you want to do the program
    • Also, you should answer the following questions (your answers should be approximately 500 words each):
      • Tell us about an experience you had with social innovation /entrepreneurship/ a project with a high social impact. What role did you play and what did you learn about yourself?  
      • How will your past experience, combined with this LSE masters, help you to achieve your goals?
  • GMAT or GRE score is not required, but a strong result from either of these tests may benefit applicants
  • ELP should be waived off if the applicants have a degree taught in English
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