Activities for school, sixth form and college pupils
Find out about our free, online and in-person Widening Participation programmes and activities available for school, sixth form and college students from underrepresented groups across the UK.
Long-term programmes
These Widening Participation programmes take place over multiple days, and have both online and in-person activities.
LSE Springboard: Years 12-13
10-month access programme for Year 12 students who live outside of London and the South East of England

LSE Thrive: Years 12-13
10-month access programme for Year 12 students of Black heritage who live in or close to London

Pathways to Law: Years 12-13
18-month programme for Year 12 students exploring careers in the legal sector

Pathways to Banking and Finance: Years 12-13
18-month programme for Year 12 students exploring careers in the banking or finance sectors

Events and activities
Activities that last one day, and take place online or in-person
LSE Empower: Year 12
Online event for Year 12 Black heritage students

LSE Explore: Year 12
Subject taster events to explore the diverse options across the social sciences

LSE Insight: Year 11
Online event for Year 11 students exploring university options

School partnership programmes
Participant documents and guidance
Key information if you're taking part in a LSE Widening Participation programme
Widening Participation Code of Behaviour
Code of behaviour for students on LSE Widening Participation schemes

Widening Participation absence guidance
Absence Guidance for sustained WP programmes

Widening Participation safeguarding and child protection
Our safeguarding policy for Widening Participation and Student Recruitment events.


