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Two awards for Dr Tian Yuan Tan’s book on Kang Hai’s songs
Dr Tian Yuan Tan’s recent book A Critical Edition of Kang Hai's Songs with Notes, and Two Essays published in 2011 was awarded second prize in both the 2011 National Excellent Classical Books Award and Excellent Classical Books of East China Region Award in China.
4th December 2012
SOAS congratulates Mo Yan – winner of the 2012 Nobel Literature Prize
SOAS, University of London, would like to congratulate Chinese author Mo Yan, who today (11 Oct) won the Nobel Literature Prize. Mo Yan spoke at SOAS in April this year, and is well known by the SOAS Centre of Chinese Studies.
11th October 2012
SOAS students triumph in international Chinese language competition
Two SOAS University of London undergraduate students, Owen Churchill and Maximilian Sleigh-Parrot, represented the UK at the 11th International Chinese Bridge competition in Central China's Hunan province this summer, after taking first and second place in the UK preliminary competition.
19th September 2012
SOAS scores well in world university rankings
SOAS qualities have been recognised this week by the new QS World University Rankings and the Which? university comparison website.
18th September 2012
SOAS students take top two awards in major Chinese competition
Two SOAS students have taken the top two prizes in the 11th Chinese Bridge Competition UK final. This result continues the long history of success SOAS has in the esteemed language and culture proficiency competition.
27th March 2012
Tibetan Studies triumphs again at the Arts and Humanities Research Council
Dr Ulrich Pagel and Dr Nathan W. Hill win £542,000 research grant to build annotated digital corpus of Tibetan.
9th January 2012
Remembering Dr Richard Keith Sprigg: 1922-2011
Dr Sprigg, a Reader in Phonetics at SOAS until his retirement in 1979, passed away on 8 September. He was 89.
27th October 2011
Professor of Chinese Michel Hockx Elected President of Chinese Studies Association
Professor Hockx will serve a three-year term as President of the British Association for Chinese Studies.
3rd October 2011
Autumn News
The School has improved its student satisfaction as measured by the 2011 National Student Survey
22nd September 2011
SOAS Students Win Second Place in Major Chinese Competition
Two SOAS undergraduates have won second place in a prestigious Chinese language and culture competition.
31st August 2011
SOAS Makes Chinese Bridge Competition Finals for 10th Straight Year
Two SOAS students are among the top three UK finalists in a prestigious competition in Chinese language and culture.
30th March 2011
New combinations available for Tibetan BA programme
SOAS introduces five new degree combinations for Tibetan BA.
17th September 2010
SOAS Wins Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher Education
SOAS has been awarded a prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher Education. The award honours the Faculty of Languages and Cultures for the excellence, breadth and depth of its teaching in the languages of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.19th November 2009
Arts and Humanities Block Grant Partnership Studentships
The AHRC have introduced a new scheme for postgraduate studentships from 2009. Institutions apply to the AHRC under the Block Grant Partnership Scheme.
23rd April 2009
HEFCE agrees continuation of exceptional funding to SOAS
SOAS has been successful in its bid to HEFCE for the continuation of the School’s exceptional funding for its distinctive specialist subjects.
19th February 2009
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