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The material explains what the admissions team looks for—academic merit and potential, course suitability, and subject enthusiasm—then outlines how applicants are assessed via academic performance, contextual information, reference, and the personal statement. 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not considered; not competitive  \nUpdate for 2019 entry:  \nBSc Economics  \nMaths, Further Maths & one other accepted – preferable with essay writing subject  \nEntry Requirements  \nLNAT  \nFor 2019 entry and deferred entry for 2020  \n􀂃 All applicants for the LLB (M100)  \n􀂃 Test taken between 1 Sep 2018 and 20 Jan 2019  \n􀂃 PEARSON test centres found all over the world  \n􀂃 Two parts – multiple choice questions and essay  \n􀂃 This year only multiple choice question score will be used in decision making  \n􀂃 No minimum score required, test score used holistically with all other application information  \n􀂃 Small fee to take the test – bursaries available  \n􀂃 See LNAT website or LSE website for further information [LNAT.ac.uk](LNAT.ac.uk)  \nLNAT is an aptitude test, not a test of general knowledge. No additional coaching required.  \n Preparation resources on LNAT   \nEntry Requirements  \nUndergraduate Admissions Assessment  \n􀂃 Additional assessment for applicants offering less well known or non externally examined subjects.  \n􀂃 Exam in March  \n􀂃 See website for more details  \nRelevant and recent study  \n􀂃 Academic and at least level 3  \n􀂃 Typically within 3 years of expected start date  \n􀂃 See Mature Applicants pages online  \nAcademic Performance  \nCompetitive assessment  \n􀂃 GCSE profile (or other qualifications)  \n􀂃 AS levels (if taking)  \n􀂃 Extended project  \n􀂃 First attempt – re-sit less competitive  \n","cbCaibPieUQO2xDI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibPieUQO2xDI","pdf",1468409,18,"English","# LSE admission figures: 2018 entry\n## Competitive application criteria\n# Application form: assessed elements\n## Academic performance\n## Contextual information\n## Personal statement and reference\n# Entry requirements\n## Academic performance and subject prerequisites\n## Subject combinations (preferred vs non-preferred)\n# New courses for 2019\n## BSc options and typical grades\n# LNAT for 2019 entry and deferred 2020 entry\n## Test format, timing, and scoring approach\n# Undergraduate admissions assessment\n## Additional assessment and contextual factors","[{\"question\":\"What admission figures are provided for the 2018 entry to LSE?\",\"answer\":\"The document lists 20,067 UCAS applications, 1,601 places, with 987 UK/EU places and 614 overseas places, plus an overall applications-to-places ratio of 12:5 and an approximation of 2 offers for each place.\"},{\"question\":\"What does LSE say it looks for in a competitive application?\",\"answer\":\"LSE highlights academic merit and potential, suitability for the course, and enthusiasm and engagement with the subject.\"},{\"question\":\"How are LNAT results used for LLB applicants for 2019 entry and deferred 2020 entry?\",\"answer\":\"It states LNAT is an aptitude test with a two-part format, but for this year only the multiple-choice score will be used in decision-making; scores are used holistically with the rest of the application, with no minimum score required.\"}]","APPLYING TO LSE - July 2018 - Admission Figures, Entry Requirements, and Application Criteria | PDF",45]