Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Entry requirements

• Undergraduate degree in any discipline with upper second-class honours (2:1) or above, or international equivalent.
• Students admitted to the programme normally have two or more years' relevant work experience. However, applicants with less experience (for example an internship) are also welcome to apply.
• A GMAT or GRE score is not required, but a strong result may benefit applicants.
• Standard English language requirements - see our website for details.

Find out more about entry requirements on our website.

Months of entry

September

Course content

LSE's MSc Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SIE) programme blends academic rigour with real-world experience, equipping you to challenge traditional thinking and design impactful solutions to social and environmental challenges.

Take your learning beyond the classroom with an international field trip, working directly with organisations driving change.

Information for international students

LSE is an international community, home to students from over 140 countries. We celebrate this diversity through everything we do - in the classroom, through our events, and across our community.

Our 2024/25 MSc Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship cohort brought together 48 students from 18 countries. Learning alongside such a diverse, global group will help you develop cross-cultural management skills and build an international network that lasts well beyond graduate.

The Department of Management hosts a lively calendar of events to help you feel at home - from student balls and day trips to chill-out socials and sports sessions.

London is one of the most diverse cities in the world and home to over 127,000 international students, offering endless opportunities to connect and explore.

If you are applying to LSE from outside of the UK, visit our Information for International students page to learn more.

Fees and funding

Fees

Every graduate student is charged a fee for their programme. Visit the website for more information about the fees.

Funding

The School recognises that the cost of living in London may be higher than in your home town or country, and we provide generous scholarships each year to home and overseas students.

This programme is eligible for needs-based awards from LSE, including the Graduate Support Scheme, Master's Awards, and Anniversary Scholarships.

Selection for any funding opportunity is based on receipt of an application for a place – including all ancillary documents, before the funding deadline.

In addition to our needs-based awards, LSE also makes available scholarships for students from specific regions of the world and awards for students studying specific subject areas.

Find out more about financial support.