London School of Economics (LSE)

London

Social-science specialist. PG-heavy enrolment; top-tier feeder to consulting / banking / policy.

QS World Rank: #50
THE World Rank: #46
Tuition + living: £26k–£42k/year
Indian students: ~2,000
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Strong programs for Indian applicants

Economics
Finance
International Relations
Political Science

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Studying in United Kingdom — the broader picture

Visa: Student Visa (Tier 4). Post-study work: Graduate Route (Post-Study Work Visa) — 2 years for UG/PG, 3 years for PhD. No employer-sponsorship required for the Graduate Route.. PR pathway: Skilled Worker Visa (5 years) → ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain). Salary thresholds are real (~£38,700 for most roles as of 2024). Tighter than the US lottery but the salary bar weeds out a lot.

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