{"id":6712,"date":"2021-12-21T16:46:42","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T16:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luksicscholars.org\/?post_type=ls-program&p=6712"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:30:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T13:30:39","slug":"london-school-of-economics-and-political-science-luksic-scholars-program-2","status":"publish","type":"ls-program","link":"https:\/\/dev.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/london-school-of-economics-and-political-science-luksic-scholars-program-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Luksic Scholarship at LSE \u2014 Master of Public Policy (MPP)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Full scholarship opportunity for Chilean students admitted to the MPP program at LSE<\/p>\n","protected":false,"has_excerpt":true},"featured_media":4273,"parent":0,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-6712","ls-program","type-ls-program","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"show_on_marketing":true,"display_name":"","date_start":"2020","date_end":"2027","scholar":{"scholar_name":"","scholar_year":"","scholar_image":false,"related_scholar":false},"list_description":"Full scholarship opportunity for Chilean students admitted to the MPP program at LSE","application":{"status":"closed","more_details":"Applications: Closed"},"location":"London, UK","brief_description":"Chilean students admitted to the MPP program at LSE","about":"

Scholarships available for the 2027-2028, 2028-2029, and 2029-2030 academic years.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Applications for the 2027-2028 academic year will open in September\/October 2026 and close in January\/February of 2027. Please visit LSE’s Financial Aid page<\/a> for more details.<\/strong><\/p>\n

How to access the Luksic Scholarships:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Apply to LSE’s MPP program via LSE’s application process.<\/p>\n

2. Complete LSE’s Graduate Financial Support Application Form (GFSA) via their Graduate Application Portal.<\/p>\n

Watch our information session<\/a> via YouTube to learn more.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Luksic Scholarship for Public Service at the London School of Economics for a Master\u2019s of Public Policy (MPP) has been established to support the creation of trained leaders and experts with a public vocation, based on specific competencies and experiences that allow individuals to generate change in their professional environment.<\/p>\n

The School of Public Policy\u2019s mission acknowledges the history of public policy and public service that has been at the heart of LSE since its inception, which was in the year 1895.<\/p>\n

A total of 2 Scholarships are available for Chilean candidates who are accepted onto the MPP program at LSE. This degree enables students to take a short career break to join an experienced global cohort, gain new perspectives, and develop an understanding of the \u201ccraft of government\u201d. This integrates theory and analysis, politics, and implementation of policy.<\/p>\n

Program Duration<\/strong>: 9 months.<\/p>\n

Program Location<\/strong>: London, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n

Applicant Characteristics and Eligibility<\/strong>: Upper second-class honors (2:1) degree or equivalent in any discipline. In addition, applicants must have at least five years of policy-relevant experience, though exceptions may be granted for outstanding candidates with slightly less experience. For eligibility requirements, please refer to LSE\u2019s MPP program page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Application Dates for the MPP Program & the Luksic Scholarship (via LSE)<\/strong>: Applications for the 2027-2028 academic year will open in September\/October 2026. To be considered for the Luksic Scholarship, applicants must apply to the MPP program and then complete LSE’s Graduate Financial Support Application (GFSA) form via the Graduate Application Portal provided by LSE. Please visit LSE’s Financial Aid page<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n

Applications for this program are considered on a rolling basis, meaning the program will close once all spots are filled.<\/em><\/p>\n

LSE exclusively manages the application, selection, and allocation of funding processes without any input or participation from the Luksic Foundation.<\/em><\/p>\n

Scholarship Coverage<\/strong>: The Luksic Scholarship is a comprehensive funding package for Chilean candidates that provides full tuition coverage and a stipend based on UKVI standards<\/a> to cover living expenses for the entire program duration (9 months). It also includes a one-off payment once Scholars register for their classes at LSE to retroactively cover the costs involved in arriving and installing themselves in London (i.e. flight costs, accommodation deposits, NHS surcharge, etc.).<\/p>\n

Scholarship Eligibility<\/strong>: The Luksic Scholarship is available for Chilean applicants who demonstrate:<\/p>\n