The Department of Social Policy is located on the 2nd floor of the Old Building, Houghton Street. Campus map.

The Programmes Support Team are always available and happy to help! Find out more about the team here.

For more information about our faculty and staff see our People page.

There are two parts to officially enrolling as an LSE student - online pre-enrolment and campus enrolment. 

Find out everything you need to know about pre-enrolment and on-campus enrolment here.

For our new MPhil/PhD and visiting research students, you will find information on enrolment here.

During your time at LSE, you'll use a range of online platforms to support you during your studies. These include:

• LSE Moodle
• Student LSE For You (Student LFY)
• Student Hub App

Find out more here.

We are holding a full week of Welcome events from Monday 23 September 2024- Friday 27 September 2024 for you to meet your peers and get settled into the Social Policy community.

There will be events introducing you to your department, your programme, and support in the Department and at LSE.

Information about Welcome events for UG students

Information about Welcome events for MSc students

Information about Welcome events for PhD students

We are sure you have lots of questions about joining the Department, your programme, life in London and no doubt lots more. Have a read through our FAQ webpages for UG students, MSc students and PhD students to find out more.

You can also visit our Current Students webpages to get an idea of what is happening in the department, from how teaching works, to exams and assessments.

You will find more information on course selection here. 

You can also have a look at our course brochure guide which provides you with information to assist you in your course selections.