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Study abroad for one year in the heart of London at the world's leading social science institution

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The General Course

Thinking of applying? Find out everything you need to know in this recorded information session

2024/25 General Course Offer Holder? Find useful information to prepare for your year abroad

London Life Study in the best student city in the world

What's it really like? Hear from our students

Internship Opportunities Find out how to secure an internship while at LSE

General Course Brochure 2025-26 View and download our prospectus

Ask an Alum Offer Holders can ask GC alumni for advice

Social Calendar Social events for General Course students

GC ELM General Course for English Language Majors

LSE Accommodation Guaranteed for General Course students

Meet, Visit and Discover LSE Information for prospective students

Application timeline Important dates throughout the year

Livechat Speak to a member of our team

Who's who? Meet the General Course team

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