The School has three Sub-Committees which consider new programmes/courses and amendments to existing provision, plus an E-MSc Management Board which oversees executive education.
Each of the three committees is a Sub-Committee of the Education Committee and considers a different level of provision on behalf of it:
Secretaries:
Deadlines for course and programme approvals:
You should also consider the relevant deadlines for
** PLEASE NOTE: The systems currently used for the proposal and subsequent update of course and programme information are due to be replaced by a new curriculum management (CM) system, with a phased roll-out due to commence in September 2024. All new course and programme proposals will need to be submitted via the new CM system, Akari, and departments are encouraged to contact TQARO if you are planning to submit a proposal to any of the above committees during 2024/25 for implementation in a future academic year. Please contact the CM Project team via Biu.Cstcp.Programme@lse.ac.uk to confirm your intention to submit a proposal so the appropriate support and training can be arranged.
Meeting Dates
GSSC and USSC meeting |
Deadline for proposals to be submitted to Secretary |
Autumn Term 2024 |
02 October 2024 |
Due to the introduction of a new curriculum management system in September 2024, no course or programme proposals will be considered at this meeting. |
20 November 2024 |
30 October 2024 |
Winter Term 2025 |
15 January 2025 |
09 December 2024 |
19 March 2025 |
26 February 2025 |
Spring Term 2025 |
14 May 2025 |
15 April 2025 |
28 May 2025 (GSSC only) |
15 April 2025 |
RDSC
RDSC meeting |
Deadline for proposals to be submitted to secretary |
30 October 2024 |
Due to the introduction of a new curriculum management system in September 2024, no course or programme proposals will be considered at this meeting. |
05 March 2025 |
12 February 2025 |
14 May 2024 |
15 April 2025 |
EMB meeting |
Deadline for proposals to be submitted to secretary |
TBC |
TBC |
TBC |
TBC |
TBC |
TBC |
Final deadlines:
Final deadlines
For new programmes and new core/semi-core courses to be introduced in 2026/27: |
|
Deadline |
Committee |
Committee meeting date |
Undergraduate |
30 October 2024 |
USSC |
20 November 2024 |
Postgraduate (taught) |
09 December 2024 |
GSSC |
15 January 2025 |
Postgraduate (research) |
12 February 2025 |
RDSC |
05 March 2025 |
Executive |
TBC |
EMB |
TBC |
Optional
Final deadline for optional courses to be introduced in 2025/26: |
Undergraduate (USSC) |
15 April 2025 |
Postgraduate (taught) (GSSC and EMB) |
15 April 2025 |
Postgraduate (research) (RDSC) |
15 April 2025 |