14 Short courses offered by the university

London School of Economics and Political Science's Introduction to Statistics - Understanding the World through Data is an introductory course on statistics and how it can help us answer the kind of questions that arise when we want to better understand the world.

Knowledge of fundamental analysis and security valuation is essential to assess the information content of financial statements, isolate the long-term value drivers of a business, and successfully implement trading strategies. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Business Analysis and Valuation programme.

Data Science and Big Data Analytics are exciting new areas that combine scientific inquiry, statistical knowledge and computer programming. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning programme.

London School of Economics and Political Science's Applied Econometrics and Big Data course will provide a solid grounding in recent developments in applied micro-econometrics, including state-of-the art methods of applied econometric analysis. Some of these methods are related to work by recent Nobel Prize in Economics winners J. Angrist, D. Card and G. Imbens.

From chatbots, personalised recommendations on social media, traffic predictions and virtual personal assistants including Siri and Alexa, advances in machine learning are becoming an integral tool that help individuals navigate the modern world. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Machine Learning in Practice programme.

In this era of deep uncertainty, rapid change and big data, making the right strategic decisions is more vital than ever. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the The Science and Art of Decision Making programme.

Real Analysis is an area of mathematics that was developed to formalise the study of numbers and functions and to investigate important concepts such as limits and continuity. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Real Analysis programme.

London School of Economics and Political Science's Computational Economics course introduces students to a broad set of computational methods used by economists.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) opens up immense possibilities: it is a disruptive technology which is changing the way we communicate, do business and interact with one another. Learn more at the The Foundations of Cyberlaw programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Develop the skills you need to analyse, interpret and communicate data with confidence and impact within your organisation. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Data Analysis for Management programme.

Data science has unlocked exciting possibilities for social scientists through its diverse toolkit, including big data analysis, visualisation, and machine learning models, enabling them to extract valuable insights from their data.. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Data Engineering for the Social World programme.

Big Data and the rise of AI technology have the potential to transform firms, markets and even entire societies. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Management Analytics in the Age of Big Data programme.

AI is now embedded in our day-to-day lives, influencing who we date, the new stories we read on our social media feed, how we invest in financial assets, our community’s exposure to the police, the goods we consume online, and the tasks we do at work. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the The Ethics of Data and Artificial Intelligence programme.

Explore machine learning techniques to optimise your data analyses for informed business decision-making. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Machine Learning - Practical Applications programme.