How To Contact Us
Covid-19 Update: Our classes will continue as scheduled, online teaching only.
Language Centre staff are currently working remotely and cannot answer calls. Telephone numbers are for reference only. Please email the relevant address below and we look forward to hearing from you.
For SOAS updates, please see: https://www.soas.ac.uk/coronavirus/
Opening Hours
Email enquiries are replied to within five working days.
Complete beginners are strongly encouraged to enrol through our Online Store.
Please kindly note that the Online Store for Language Centre courses closes once the enrolment for the term is over and if you cannot find any Language Centre products in the Online Store it might be due to the enrolment closure. Please check the updates on term enrolments on our enrolment page.
Visiting Address (currently closed)
The Language Centre
Room SG17, ground floor
Paul Webley Wing, Senate House North Block
Torrington Square
Bloomsbury
London
WC1E 7HX
Location Map.
Postal Address
Language Centre
SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh St
London WC1H 0XG
Languages of European Origin
For enquiries regarding courses in French and Spanish
020 7898 4828
leo@soas.ac.uk
Africa
For enquiries regarding courses in Swahili
020 7898 4595
african@soas.ac.uk
Arabic
020 7898 4595
arabic@soas.ac.uk
Near and Middle East
For enquiries regarding courses in Hebrew, Persian and Turkish
020 7898 4595
nme@soas.ac.uk
South Asia
For enquiries regarding courses in Bengali, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sinhala, Tamil, Tibetan
0207 898 4828
sa@soas.ac.uk
South East Asia
For enquiries regarding courses in Indonesian, Tagalog (Filipino), Thai and Vietnamese
020 7898 4828
sea@soas.ac.uk
Chinese
0207 898 4828
chinese@soas.ac.uk
Korean
020 7898 4828
korean@soas.ac.uk
Japanese
020 7898 4828
japanese@soas.ac.uk