The Japan and Korea Department is able to supervise MPhil and PhD degrees by research and thesis in a wide range of cultural and linguistic subjects. Intending research students should not feel ...

Thanks to the generosity of the Fereydoun Djam Charitable Trust there are a number of Kamran Djam scholarships available for UK/EU and Overseas fee-paying SOAS students, covering the cost of tuition ...

Sarah is a peace and conflict scholar with degrees in conflict resolution and peace studies from the University of Bradford’s Peace Studies Department. Her research has generated critical insights on ...

Pierson, Stacey, (eds.) and Wilson, Ming, (eds.) (2006). London: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art. (Colloquies on Art and Archaeology in Asia) ...

The SOAS Shapoorji Pallonji Institute of Zoroastrian Studies was launched in June 2018 thanks to the generous donation from a ...

The reading room in SOAS’s historical grade II listed brutalist Library building has undergone a major refurbishment to create a revitalised learning space for students. The design is the culmination ...

SOAS has soared in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 with four of its subjects ranked in the global top 25 and 13 in the global top 100. These outstanding results are a powerful ...

The outcome of an inquiry examining the violence that took place between Muslim and Hindu groups in Leicester in August and September 2022 has been published in a SOAS-led report. The inquiry 'Better ...

SOAS has received a transformative endowment of £2 million from the Korea Foundation to establish a Chair in Korean Studies. This landmark gift marks a pivotal moment for Korean Studies in the UK and ...

The Centre for Palestine Studies announces the call for papers for its 11th graduate research seminar, to be held on 22 June 2026 in hybrid format, at SOAS University of London and online. Amid the ...

Our alumni share three SOAS love stories that will pull your heartstrings. Meet Babs & Lawrence, Marta & Zara and the Sen family and discover how their time at SOAS shaped their relationships. Babs ...

Tackle the climate crisis and advance UN Sustainable Development Goals with SOAS's online MSc Climate Change and Development programme. Designed for current and aspiring climate and development ...