Postgraduate admission statistics
Dear London School of Economics,
Please provide the following information, listing the numbers for each course individually:
1. Applications made in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 entry for all postgraduate courses offered in each given year.
2. Number of offers made for 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 entry for all postgraduate courses offered in each given year (or information available to date, as needed).
3. Number of applicants that accepted LSE's offer for 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 entry for all postgraduate courses offered in each given year.
4. Number of registered students for 2012, 2013 and 2014 for all postgraduate courses offered in each given year.
Yours faithfully,
Emilio Bruce
Dear Emilio,
With reference to your request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act, please find below the School's response.
The overall postgraduate applications, offers, accepted offers and
registered students figures are below. Applicants can have two programme
choices per application so question 1 has been split into 1a and 1b.
1a. 1b. Programme 2. 3. 4.
Applicants Applications Offers Accepted Registered
Offers Students
2012/3 20808 34227 8533 5406 4622
2013/4 21845 35266 8879 5494 4807
2014/5 22517 35845 9097 5520 4799
2015/6 23198 36255 9076* 5473* N/A
* To
date
We cannot provide this data at the programme level as to do so would
breach EU competition law. As such, the programme level information is
exempt under Section 44 of the Freedom of Information Act.
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Yours sincerely,
Rachael Maguire
Records Manager
London School of Economics
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