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Richard Evans, founder of The Profs, shares his expert, insider knowledge on how to get into the LSE for any of its postgraduate programs.
Richard is an LSE alumni and award-winning admissions tutor who has helped over 1,000 students apply to top universities in the UK.
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CONTENT
0:00 How to get into The London School of Economics for Postgrad
00:37 Tip 1 - Strong first reference
02:21 Tip 2 - Focus on your quantitative grades
03:41 Tip 3 - Format your academic CV like this
05:02 Tip 4 - Pick your desk
05:54 Tip 5 - 80% of your application should be academic
06:55 Tip 6 - Use the motivation trifecta
07:56 Bonus tip - Check if GMAT is required
08:36 Work with us
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Richard Evans, founder of The Profs, shares his expert, insider knowledge on how to get into the LSE for any of its postgraduate programs.
Richard is an LSE alumni and award-winning admissions tutor who has helped over 1,000 students apply to top universities in the UK.
Get your FREE personal statement template and applications cheatsheet
85% of our LSE applicants GET IN! Why not join them?
tutors.theprofs.co.uk/free-personal-statement-guide
CONTENT
0:00 How to get into The London School of Economics for Postgrad
00:37 Tip 1 - Strong first reference
02:21 Tip 2 - Focus on your quantitative grades
03:41 Tip 3 - Format your academic CV like this
05:02 Tip 4 - Pick your desk
05:54 Tip 5 - 80% of your application should be academic
06:55 Tip 6 - Use the motivation trifecta
07:56 Bonus tip - Check if GMAT is required
08:36 Work with us
VIDEO FILMED WITH
Panasonic Lumix GH5s
Leica 12-35mm F/2.4 lens
Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone
NEEWER LED Video Lighting Kit
CONTACT US
Address: Hogarth House, 136 High Holborn, London WC1V 6PX
Website: theprofs.co.uk
Call: +44 208 004 7639
Email: enquiries@theprofs.co.uk
Enquire: theprofs.co.uk/contact-the-profs
FOLLOW US
Facebook: facebook.com/TheProfs.co.uk
Instagram: instagram.com/the.profs
Twitter: twitter.com/TheProfsTuition
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/the-profs-tuition
Website: theprofs.co.uk
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Find Expert Admissions Tutors -
theprofs.co.uk/admissions
Courses and Entry Requirements at LSE
theprofs.co.uk/student-resources/university-applications/courses-and-entry-requirements-at-lse
What to Do if You Don’t Meet LSE’s Entry Requirements –
theprofs.co.uk/student-resources/university-applications/what-to-do-if-you-dont-meet-lses-entry-requirements
How to Get Into LSE Masters –
theprofs.co.uk/student-resources/university-applications/postgraduate/how-to-get-into-lse-masters
How to Get Into LSE –
theprofs.co.uk/student-resources/university-applications/undergraduate/how-to-get-into-lse
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