伦敦经济学院（the London School of Economics and Political Science），创立于1895年，为伦敦大学联盟成员，是英国久负盛名的世界顶尖公立研究型大学。与牛津大学、剑桥大学、伦敦大学学院、帝国理工学院并称“G5超级精英大学”，也是英国金三角名校和罗素大学集团成员。
 
LSE在社科学术界、金融界和政商界享有口碑。截止2016年，LSE的校友及教员之中包括18名诺贝尔奖得奖者、34名政府或国家元首。在最新由英国官方每7年发布一次的大学科研水平排名（REF）中，LSE拥有英国最高比例的世界顶尖研究。根据2014年的全球调查，在所有的欧洲大学中，LSE培养了最多的亿万富翁。其毕业生平均起薪亦为全英最高。
 
LSE在泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名为第27。至2016年为止，27%的诺贝尔经济学奖被授予伦敦政经教授或校友（单独或共同获得），囊括了所有诺贝尔经济学奖得主的17%。
 
 
 
The MSc Finance (full-time) programme is one of the world’s leading generalist finance master's degrees, ideal for those whose career objectives lie broadly within the financial services sector.
 
项目介绍
The programme offers high level graduates, whose backgrounds may not necessarily be in finance, a unique opportunity to gain a comprehensive foundation and subsequent depth in the field. One of the most sought after degrees at LSE, the programme attracts some of the very best students from leading institutions from around the world.
 
LSE金融系拥有卓越的声誉和教学研究，学院师资、学生来自世界各地，为研究和学习金融提供了丰富的环境，确保学生享受世界上最优秀的学术资源。
 
 
课程设置
You will gain an in-depth grounding with core courses in corporate finance and financial markets, before tailoring the degree to your goals with a range of optional courses, including a number of specifically designed applied courses. 
 
You will have the opportunity to gain deeper practical insight and links to the City, and will benefit from close interaction with LSE's Financial Markets Group and the Systemic Risk Centre, which attract leading finance researchers from across the world to their numerous research seminars and conferences. You will also have the opportunity to meet and network with the MSc Finance (part-time) students throughout the year.
 
核心课程包括：
 
Corporate Finance：Provides a comprehensive overview of firms’ financial decision-making.
Asset Markets：Familiarises you with the workings of financial markets, and equips you with the fundamental tools of asset valuation.
 
LSE The MSc Finance项目的大多数课程用案例研究和实际作业问题来支撑理论研究。除了工作之外，学生还需要在一年中进行大量的阅读和独立的学习。


课程理念
Our philosophy of finance education is based on the belief that a sound basis in academic theory is crucial for long-term success and our faculty are leaders in their field, regularly publishing new and innovative research which ensures that our teaching is always at the cutting edge of finance theory. However, theory is symbiotic with application. The MSc Finance programme contains a number of bespoke applied courses which are taught using case studies, interactive discussions and visiting expert speakers, and are specifically designed to enable students to gain deeper practical insights and links to the City.


LSE相信良好的基础在学术理论的成功中至关重要。并且同时秉承理论与应用是共生的。The MSc Finance从核心课程开始，都对金融原理进行了彻底的基础学习。其选修课则会为研究金融机构提供更深入的金融实践。


就业前景
在就业方面学院也投入巨大，在学术课程的基础上开设了一个广泛的专业发展计划，以支持学生进入就业市场。从9月的课程开始，学生们将得到广泛的职业支持，从CV工作坊和应用建议到部门的概述，以及与在伦敦工作的校友见面和交流的机会。从本项目毕业的学生相对于他们的同龄人有着出色的职业前景，十分受雇主的青睐，所在组织、岗位也十分多样，蔓延到了世界各地，在世界各大投资银行、经纪公司、咨询公司和工业企业都可以看到他们的身影。


就业统计
本年度雇主包括：Morgan Stanley、JP Morgan、Barclays Plc、Citi、Deutsche Bank、Goldman Sachs、Boston Consulting Group（BCG）