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Student life

Real-world learning in an energetic, global setting

Experience student life at LSE in the centre of London, an exciting and vibrant city. Our compact campus is packed with state-of-the-art facilities, student services, activities, and dynamic city life all at your doorstep. Whether you're studying, socialising, or exploring, everything you need is within easy reach.

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Your life at LSE

Student accommodation

Find a place to live while you study at LSE, from halls of residence to private accommodation
Aerial view of London

LSE LIFE

Your go-to place for academic support and personal development while at LSE
Students interacting with staff at LSE reception desk beneath distinctive red wall and staircase

LSE Careers

Discover how the LSE Careers team can help you fulfil your career goals
LSE Careers Fair featuring a Careers Advisor talking with a student

LSE Generate

Interested in entrepreneurship? LSE Generate is here to help
A group of students at the LSE Generate hub

Student support at LSE

Academic guidance, advice and pastoral care to get the most out of your LSE experience
Students during LSE LIFE session in Library

Student Wellbeing Service

LSE's disability and counselling services can help you make the most of your studies
Student and staff on LSE rooftop gardening

What to do on campus

Campus life

Our central London campus, its facilities, student resources and opportunities to get involved
LSE campus - Centre Building

Student activities

Take part in student life, sports clubs, LSESU societies, volunteering and public events
LSE students dancing on campus

LSE Students' Union

Sign up for over 250 different LSESU clubs and societies
Students playing badminton at LSE on campus

LSE's public events

Join the global debate: public lectures from experts on a huge range of topical issues
Audience member asks a question at an LSE public event in the Marshall Building on campus

Explore London

London life

Discover how life in London can enhance your studies, from careers to culture
LSE student looking out over bridge in London with view of Westminster

A student city

Learn what makes London the best student city in Europe, from careers to entertainment
LSE students walking around Westminster in London with the Houses of Parliament in the background

Essential London

Explore key sights, places and experiences for new Londoners
LSE students at the South Bank in London with the Thames and St Paul's Cathedral in the background.

London on a budget

Find out how to save money in London while still having a great time at university
LSE student walking over Waterloo bridge near London South Bank with London Eye in background

Living in London – the best student city in Europe

Student blogger Ananya writes about why London’s ranking as the best student city in Europe according to QS Best Student Cities is well deserved
Colourful buildings of Neal's Yard in Central London

Meet our student community

Discover LSE

Meet us in a city near you, visit our campus, or experience LSE from home
LSE Centre Buildings square on a sunny day. People sit on bences and walk through the square.

Watch our student vloggers

Learn about all aspects of life at LSE through the eyes of current and past students
LSE students sitting together on campus with laptops

Unibuddy

Chat with our postgraduate students about life at LSE
LSE students working on their laptops on campus

Study for international students

Information for students studying outside of the UK
Students walking on campus in front of "The World Turned Upside Down" sculpture.

Commuter students

Discover resources for students living at home who commute into campus
Commuter student walking out of Temple tube station towards LSE campus

Browse the Students@LSE blog

Find out more about life at LSE from our student bloggers
LSE students standing by LSE flower arrangements on campus