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London School of Economics and Political Science

MSc Political Science (Conflict Studies and Comparative Politics)

Independent preparation guide for MSc Political Science (Conflict Studies and Comparative Politics) at LSE. Use it to check official requirements, compare applicant fit, and plan writing and interview preparation.

Official Information Summary

London School of Economics and Political Science lists this as a MSc programme in Department of Government. Verify requirements, funding and English language details on the official page before drafting.

School / department
Department of Government
Degree type
MSc
Study level
postgraduate
Study mode
/ Programme availability
Availability
active
Application cycle
28 September 2026
Official page
Application deadlines
None – rolling admissions. However, please note the funding deadlines
Locations
tour video
Statement requirements
of academic purpose

Applicant Fit Preparation

G5Admissions treats this as preparation analysis for Public Policy, not an official admissions judgement.

Suitable applicant backgrounds

  • - Policy, governance, public sector, NGO, consulting, or civic-impact backgrounds

Relevant evidence signals

  • - technical or quantitative preparation should be evidenced

Common risk areas

  • - not a general high-recall recommendation candidate without stronger applicant fit

Useful preparation angles

  • - Keep as classified official catalogue row; do not promote without stronger profile-specific fit.

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