About the Programme
**Transform How You Lead Urban Change**
Are you a city-maker, policymaker, urban planner, or changemaker working to shape the future of urban life? The Executive MSc in Cities at the London School of Economics and Political Science is built for you.
This 18-month, part-time programme is designed for mid-career and senior professionals leading urban change around the world. Delivered through a mix of online learning and in-person intensives in London, the programme offers:
- An interdisciplinary curriculum grounded in practice
- A real-world Urban Consultancy to apply your learning at your organisation
- Access to a global network of peers and alumni
- Direct engagement with faculty from LSE Cities and the London School of Economics and Political Science
**Curriculum Themes:**
- Governing cities in the 21st century
- Urban economics and infrastructure
- Climate change and environmental sustainability
- Inclusive and equitable urban development
- Leadership and changemaking
**Funding Opportunities:**
We offer both full and partial scholarships to support exceptional candidates. Scholarships are awarded through a separate application process, and applicants must submit their funding applications by the relevant deadline. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply early to be considered. Learn more [here](https://www.lse.ac.uk/Cities/education/emc/Fees-Funding).
About You
**Eligibility and Selection:**
Applicants must have at least 10 years of work experience. The programme is highly selective and prioritises candidates who are already making an impact.
**Next Steps:**
Join our live webinars on 11 December to hear directly from the faculty and the programme team. Can’t make it? We’ll be hosting other sessions in 2026. Register now via [this link](https://www.lse.ac.uk/Cities/education/emc/information-sessions).
[Book a one-on-one consultation call with a Programme Director](https://www.lse.ac.uk/Cities/education/emc/secure/consultation-request-form)
**Learn more by clicking "Register" below**
About Us
LSE Cities is an international centre carrying out research, education, advisory and engagement activities investigating the social, spatial and environmental complexities of the 21st century city.