This programme offers a refreshing alternative to traditional MBA study, putting social purpose at the heart of business education. Guided by world-leading experts from the philanthropy, public and not-for-profit sectors, you’ll build the knowledge, skills and entrepreneurial mindset to develop your career as an impact-driven leader. In contrast to traditional courses, our programme covers core business principles within wider social, political and economic contexts. You’ll complete a social entrepreneurship project, with the chance to develop and pitch a social business proposal to a panel of experts and apply your learning in a real-world context. The programme provides excellent preparation for starting your own social venture, leading a corporate social responsibility team or transitioning to a new industry. The modular format means you can continue to work full-time anywhere in the world during your studies. LSE is ranked sixth in the world for social sciences and management and our department is home to many world-renowned academics and researchers. So, you’ll be learning from the best.