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Alumni

The Department of International History invites all alumni to stay in touch and join the LSE Alumni network.

In this section you can find information on how to stay involved with the Department once you have graduated both through our events and social networks. We also explain the benefits of joining the LSE Alumni community and how to request references, transcripts and certificates.

The Department of International History has an active alumni community. We warmly invite all our graduates to stay in touch with the Department, attend our events and follow us on Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram for the latest news and activities.

The Department holds several events at the LSE campus each year and our faculty members are involved in activities in London and around the world. By following us on our social networks, you will be able to stay up to date with our events as well as keep in touch with your old classmates and make new contacts with alumni from other years. Why not use our events and social networks as an opportunity to build a valuable network of contacts and to share your thoughts, experience and advice with a global community of like-minded people?

Alumni profiles: If you would like to be featured in this section as an alumni student, please fill out this form and do not forget to enclose a picture. Do let us know what you have been doing since you graduated and your career progression.

We would love to hear from you!

Equally important, to ensure you are part of the greater LSE Alumni network, do not forget to register with LSE Alumni Online and keep your contact details updated. Through LSE Alumni Online you can enjoy several benefits. See our next tab for more information.

Read stories from our alumni about the journeys they have gone on since graduating from the Department - Alumni profiles

Are you one of our alumni and you are keen to submit your profile? Complete the alumni profile form here

LSE Alumni comprises more than 240,000 former students drawn from over 200 countries. Wherever you are in the world, you can get more from the global alumni network by updating your contact details.

Visit our alumni hub through which LSE alumni can stay in touch with the School, network with one another and access a range of exclusive benefits and services.

Check out Ask an Alum or help answer a student question. Our digital tool connects LSE alumni and students worldwide who are looking for course and career guidance from those who've been in the same position.

If you have completed your course in the last 5 years you can also benefit from careers advice through LSE Careers, and gain access to the LSE CareerHub, as well as a range of career planning and job search support services.

Swing by the Alumni Centre to pick up your new Alumni/Library ID Card which gives you continued access to LSE buildings , including the library.

You can join the Student Union Gym at reduced prices and enjoy access to quality accommodation with preferential rates worldwide.
Finally, you can attend LSE Public Lectures and where available book tickets for specific alumni events via the Alumni Events Calendar.

If you are an alumnus of the Department of International History and you would like a reference from one of our academic staff, please complete this reference request form and submit it by email to the respective person. You can find the staff's emails in our People's page. If said person is no longer with the department, please email it to the Professional Services Team. Do include as much information as possible as this makes it easier to write a meaningful reference. You must include all of your courses and all of your coursework and exam results.

Please allow several days for the reference to be written. Let us know if it must arrive by a certain date and if there are any other special requirements (e.g., sealed envelope).

Transcript requests are handled by the Student Services Centre (SSC). Please bear in mind that if you have graduated from 2010 you can access your transcripts electronically via Digitary.

All queries regarding transcripts should be directed to Registry Services on registry@lse.ac.uk.

Degree certificates are issued either by the Student Services Centre or by the University of London.