English language requirements
Students whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of proficiency in the English language.
The following qualifications are acceptable to LSE:
GCSE English Language with grade C or better
International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) academic test with a score of 7.0 in all four subjects
International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) English as a First language with a grade C or better. English as a Second language with grade C or better must be accompanied with an acceptable (IELTS) test score
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English
Cambridge Advanced Certificate of English (CACE) with a grade B or better
Cambridge English Language (1119) conducted overseas by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate: grade six or better
Hong Kong Examinations Authority Advanced Use of English with grade C or better
Hong Kong Certificate of Education English Language (Syllabus B) with grade C or better
London Test of English with a distinction at level 5 in both the written test and oral test
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 627 in the paper test, 263 in the computer-based test or 107 in the internet-based test