Why study at SOAS University of London
We have recently invested in creating a student hub including state of the art facilities, social and study spaces in Senate House. Our teaching standards are consistently ranked among the top higher education institutions in the UK and the world.
Students can choose undergraduate degree in the social sciences, humanities and languages with a distinctive regional focus and global relevance, taught by world-renowned teachers.
Our course structure allows you to tailor your degree to your interests and select electives from our wide range of programmes as part of a single-honours or combined degree.
We also offer the opportunity to study abroad in over 40% of our undergraduate degree programmes.
- Africa
- Anthropology and Sociology
- China and Inner Asia
- Development Studies
- Economics
- English Studies
- Film Studies
- Financial and Management Studies
- History
- History of Art and Archaeology
- Japan and Korea
- Law
- Linguistics
- Music
- Near and Middle East
- Politics and International Studies
- Religions and Philosophies
- South Asia
- South East Asia
Why study in London?
London is home to over 100,000 international students from more than 200 countries, A thriving multicultural society is one of the city's biggest advantage, not to mention endless activities and leisure to enjoy during your spare time.
11:1 ratio
Small-group teaching remains an important feature of study at SOAS University of London, and our student/staff ratio (11.3:1) is one of the best in the UK
Languages
SOAS University of London offers an unparalleled range of non-European languages, all of which may be studied without prior knowledge. All students at SOAS have the option to study a language alongside their degree and, for many programmes, the chance to spend a year abroad studying their chosen language intensively in a partner institution. (See individual language programmes for details). Students may also study a language as part of the extra-mural programme offered throughout the year by the Language Centre. 20-hour courses, in the evenings and on Saturdays are offered every term and fees are discounted by 25% for SOAS students.