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Undergraduate admissions calendar

See the important dates in the undergraduate admissions process and key dates when either information will be sent to you, or when you need to send information to us.

2 September 2025
UCAS admissions cycle opens
Early October 2025 to 13 May 2026
LSE assesses applications submitted to the School aiming to make a decision as quickly as possible and before the final deadline of 13 May 2026
November 2025
LSE transmits its first decisions to UCAS. Further decisions are transmitted on a weekly basis and can be found on UCAS Hub.
14 January 2026 (18.00 GMT)
UCAS equal consideration deadline. LSE deadline for receipt of applications to be considered 'on-time'
From January 2026
Newsletters sent to all applicants holding an offer of a place. Further newsletters are sent on a monthly basis throughout spring and summer
Early March 2026
LSE invites applicants to sit the Undergraduate Admissions Assessment (UGAA)
Late March 2026
Undergraduate Admissions Assessment (UGAA) 
13 May 2026
UCAS deadline for final decisions on all applications
Spring 2026
Applicants who are holding a firm offer at LSE will be invited to create their LSE Public account, as well as submit a Student Verification Form (SVF) and a Financial Undertaking Form (FUF)
3 June 2026                   UCAS Reply deadline
30 June 2026
Deadline for undergraduate offer holders studying the International Baccalaureate to submit extenuating circumstances 
31 July 2026
Deadline for undergraduate offer holders to request a deferral 
31 July 2026
Deadline for undergraduate offer holders studying any qualification other than the International Baccalaureate to submit extenuating circumstances
31 July 2026
Deadline for undergraduate offer holders to submit certified copies of previous qualifications and/or English Language qualifications to the Undergraduate Admissions Office
13 August 2026
Official publication of A-level results
Mid to late August 2026
Confirmation period; LSE aims to make final decisions on the applications of all offer holders whose results we have received
Late August/early September 2026

4 September 2026
Welcome information is sent to all unconditional firm (UF) offer holders

Deadline for undergraduate offer holders to send verification of spring/summer 2025 academic results to the Undergraduate Admissions Office
4 September 2026
Deadline for undergraduate offer holders to inform the Undergraduate Admissions Office of the results of any re-marks. This date is set by UCAS and is non-negotiable
Late September 2025
Registration at LSE