LSE stays the variety just one college for social sciences in Europe

LSE has been ranked top in Europe — and 2nd in the earth — in social sciences and administration topics for the ninth consecutive year in the QS Earth University Rankings by Subject matter 2021.

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All round, 12 LSE disciplines had been positioned in the world leading 10. The College obtained the adhering to global rankings in particular person topics:

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• Next in Geography

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• Third in Sociology Social Policy and Administration Communication and Media Research and Advancement Experiments

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• Fourth in Accounting and Finance

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• Fifth in Background and Politics and International Research

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• Sixth in Regulation Philosophy and Economics and Econometrics

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• Eighth in Anthropology

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Accounting and Finance Interaction and Media Reports and Economics and Econometrics had been also ranked initial in the Uk.

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The School rated 16th in the earth for Arts and Humanities, up four spots from very last year.

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Commenting on this year’s ranking, LSE Director Minouche Shafik claimed: “Retaining our situation as the amount just one university for social sciences in Europe is a incredible recognition of the challenging work of every person at LSE, particularly in these unusual situation. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the vital great importance of social sciences in policy-creating and the University continues to be devoted to developing world class analysis that assists renovate our world for the greater.”

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Printed each year given that 2011, the QS World University Rankings by Subject matter are dependent on academic status, employer popularity and research effect. The rankings use info from 1,453 establishments and approximately 14 million one of a kind papers.