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Earn a Globally Recognized Degree with Academic Direction from LSE

B.Sc in Economics, Finance, Management, and Data Science – University of London

ISBF offers students a unique opportunity to earn a degree directly from the University of London with academic direction from the prestigious London School of Economics (LSE) and Political Science. ISBF students follow the same rigorous curriculum as LSE students in London, ensuring top-tier academic standards and rewarding career pathways worldwide.

Type: Undergraduate Degree
Duration: 36 Months
Deadline for Round 1: 15th January 2025
📞 For enquiries call: +91-9599181862 / +91-9560806137
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Key Program Highlights

06 Weeks of Summer School at LSE option
01 Year work permit in London/New York opportunity
2nd Year transfer option to LSE or Other Institutions

The Benefits of Studying with the University of London and LSE

Founded in 1836, the University of London is a world leader in higher education, and is one of the largest and most diverse universities in the UK. The University now has over 120,000 students in London and a further 50,000 students across 190 countries studying for a University of London degree.

The University of London is a federal University, consisting of 17 independent member institutions, of which the London School of Economics and Political Science is one. LSE is ranked first in the UK and Europe for Social Science research, and second in the world for social science and management studies according to the 2020 QS World University Rankings.

LSE develops the ideas and people that shape the world - alumni and former staff include 18 Nobel Prize winners and 37 past or present Heads of State.

How LSE Contributes to the EMFSS Programs at ISBF

With LSE's academic direction, ISBF's EMFSS programs benefit from world-renowned standards in Economics, Management, Finance, and Social Science. Here's what LSE's role includes:

Maintaining rigorous Examination and Assessment standards

High quality study materials developed by LSE faculty

Program Structure and Content by LSE experts

Guided Student Progression for professional and academic success

Why LSE Summer School Can Be a Game Changer

The LSE Summer School offers a unique, transformative experience through three intensive sessions, each lasting three weeks. Choose one, two, or all sessions to explore diverse courses, each packed with 36 hours of lectures and 18 hours of tutorials—totaling 54 hours of immersive learning. Gain firsthand exposure to LSE's academic rigor, earn valuable credits, and build a global network, giving you a career-defining advantage.

Attending an LSE Summer School could provide significant value to a graduate's CV because employers are keen to see what networks you have built and how you have invested in your personal development while at university.... Lizzie Darlington, Director of LSE Careers
The learning exposure here was completely different from the institutions back home. I've had one of the best experiences of my life. Yash, Sharma, Student of ISBF
By attending the LSE Summer School you'll make numerous connections that lead to new friendships and unforgettable memories. Additionally, you'll forever be associated with LSE as an alum, which can help you stand out in the eyes of prospective employers. Jude Ogbonno, Nigeria - 2022 Student Ambassador

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Earn A Prestigious B.Sc Degree From University Of London

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Globally Recognised

Receive a doctorate degree from a globally renowned US university, recognised for excellence in business leadership and academic research.

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Equivalent to an On-Campus UOL Degree

Receive the same world-class education and global recognition as on-campus graduates—without the need to relocate.

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Lifetime Value

Elevate your professional stature for a lifetime. Your B.Sc credential represents a lifelong investment in your professional growth and leadership potential.

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Get to know the UOL approved B.Sc programs under the academic direction of LSE and offered at ISBF campus in Economics, Management, Finance and Data Science courses in depth by downloading the course brochure
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Our Programmes

Global Insights, ISBF offers degree from University of London under the academic
direction of the prestigious London School of Economics

Undergraduate Programme

Explore our range of BSc degrees, crafted to provide a deep understanding of key disciplines.

  • BSc Economics
  • BSc Economics & Finance
  • BSc Accounting & Finance
  • BSc Economics & Management
  • BSc Business & Management
  • BSc Data Science & Business Analytics

Your Journey to Excellence

Explore the milestones that have defined our progress. From innovative challenges to enriching mentorship and immersive experiences, each step on this journey has prepared us for a future of impactful achievements. Join us as we continue to reach new heights.

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🚀 Startup Challenge

Ignite innovation in our Annual Entrepreneurship Challenge, where students transform ideas into impactful ventures.

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👔 Leadership Mentorship

Elevate your leadership skills through our Executive Leadership Mentorship, gaining insights from seasoned industry leaders.

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🏢 Industry Visits

Step inside the dynamic business world with Industry Visits, offering a real-world glimpse into successful companies.

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🛠️ Interactive Workshops

Dive into hands-on learning with experts, mastering cutting-edge tools and techniques in our interactive workshops.

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📖 Flipped Classroom

In this unique teaching method, get a chance to teach your instructors & sharpen your concepts.

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📚 Pre-Sessional Support

Before the commencement of the programme, have a concrete foundation in concepts with a Study Pack & the Power of Why Series.

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🌞 LSE Summer School

Experience the thrill of learning at the prestigious LSE Summer School.

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🌍 1 Year Work Abroad

Gain international work experience by spending a year in New York or London.

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🎓 Final Placements

Secure final placements or pursue a master's degree in top international universities.

Life at ISBF

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Innovative Events
Students participate in engaging events like Shark Tank-style competitions, Hackathons, case studies, and the cultural festival Xenia, fostering creativity and teamwork. These events help students build practical skills and professional networks.
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Recreational Activities
ISBF offers facilities for sports like cricket, football, table tennis, and pool, providing students with opportunities to unwind and stay active. Regular tournaments and friendly matches add to the fun and camaraderie.
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Holistic Development
Societies for dance, drama, music, and debate allow students to pursue their passions, enhance skills, and develop leadership qualities. These activities create a vibrant campus culture and lasting memories.
Scholarships

At ISBF, we believe that financial constraints should never hinder academic aspirations. We offer a variety of scholarships, including merit-based, need-based, extracurricular, and diversity-focused awards, with some covering up to 50% of tuition fees. Special consideration is also given to PIO holders, women and aspiring leaders in economics and finance.

Career Prospects at ISBF

ISBF opens up unique career opportunities, allowing students to work abroad, pursue further studies at prestigious institutions, and experience transformative professional development.

Work in London or New York for 1 Year

ISBF offers a unique opportunity to work abroad through its affiliation with the Mountbatten Institute. Many students have even received full-time offers based on their performance during the year-long experience.

Pursue an International Master's

Boost your chances of getting into prestigious Master's programs worldwide with an LSE education and a degree/diploma from UOL.

University of Cambridge
Harvard University
Yale University
New York University
King's College London
NUS
Istituto Marangoni
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
Summer Internships

ISBF promotes summer internships for undergraduates to help students get industry exposure & real-world experience.

Transition to Entrepreneurship

ISBF has a strong foundation in Business, Management & Economics, encouraging many students to become entrepreneurs.


  • OYO Rooms: Ritesh Agarwal left the Business and Management programme at ISBF mid-way to become the Founder and CEO of OYO rooms.
  • Emacity: Founded by 5 like-minded students from different undergraduate programmes at ISBF, Emacity is becoming a sensation among the youth looking for sustainable fashion.

Top Recruiters:

Aditya Birla Group
American Express
KPMG
EY
EY
United Nations
Walmart
Sleepy Owl
UNDP
Placements in India

The Careers Team at ISBF is dedicated to facilitating placements for graduating students, where they undergo a 3-month Placement Module to prepare themselves for the recruitment process.


Recent positions & placements:
  • Data Analyst, RSA
  • Research & Benchmarking Analyst, KPMG
  • Capability Hubs Administrator, KPMG
  • Audit Assurance Associate, Ernst & Young
  • Audit Analytics, Ernst & Young
  • Data Analyst, Tata Telecom
  • Strategy Analyst, Tresvista
  • Financial Analyst, KPMG
  • Marketing, Sleepy Owl
  • Research Analyst, Chegg India
Alumni Success Stories

Celebrating our graduates who are making a global impact with their remarkable journeys and contributions.

Vandita
Vandita
Marketing Head, at Sleepy Owl Coffee
BSc. Economics and Management
Prateek Kansal
Prateek Kansal
Research Assistant, LSE
2nd Year transfer to LSE
BSc (Hons) Economics & Management
Ritesh Agarwal
Ritesh Agarwal
CEO, OYO Rooms
BSc (Hons) Business & Management
Priya Bansal
Priya Bansal
Assistant Professor, ISBF
MSc Economics, LSE (Full-Scholarship)
BSc (Hons) Economics
Pranai Agarwal
Pranai Agarwal
Senior Director - Business Planning & Strategy, Visa
MBA, ISB Hyderabad
BSc (Hons) Economics & Management

UG Application Process

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STEP 1: Complete the Online Application Form

Submit your details through our online application form to begin the application process.

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STEP 2: ISBF Entrance Test

The ISBF Entrance Test or iMET is conducted online, testing your logical reasoning, comprehension, and mathematics knowledge up to Class X.

Applicants with a composite SAT score of 1280+ (within the 5-year validity period) or those with at least 85 percentile in CUET & 85 percentile in IPMAT are exempt from iMET.

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STEP 3: Personal Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview. We assess communication skills, academic curiosity, and motivation to study at ISBF.

Note: Be prepared to showcase your strengths and share your academic goals.