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Philosophy of Economics and the Social Sciences at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London - UCAS

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Course summary

The MSc in Philosophy of Economics and the Social Sciences offers a unique opportunity to pursue a critical understanding of the methods of economics and other social sciences, alongside ethical questions about the use of science in policy, the economy, and civil society. The LSE is widely recognised as the world’s leading social science university, and our department excels at philosophical research that is continuous with the social and natural sciences and is socially relevant. Teachers on the programme conduct pathbreaking research at the intersection of philosophy and a range of social sciences, including behavioural science, cognitive science, economics, health policy, data science, and politics.


Entry requirements

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Additional fee information

More information on fees and funding can be found on our website: https://www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse/Graduate/fees-and-funding

Sponsorship information

LSE Graduate Support Scheme; other scholarships and awards are available.

Philosophy of Economics and the Social Sciences at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London - UCAS