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Major £1.5m donation from Hyundai Motor Group to support students from Africa

SOAS and the Hyundai Motor Group are working together to promote sustainable development in a new agreement aimed at broadening collaborative efforts to nurture future generations in Africa.

SOAS to help boost importance of arts and humanities with new award

SOAS is among the first group of recipients to receive the new Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Awards, designed to invest in arts and humanities research at the doctoral level.

Students made English translation of the Qur'an more accessible, linguistics scholar reveals

Professor of Islamic Studies, Muhammad Abdel Haleem OBE reflects on his work with SOAS students to make an English translation of the Qur’an more accessible.

SOAS economists receive Financial Times 2025 Award for academic research with impact

Senior Fellow Dr Moritz Kraemer and Professor Ulrich Volz awarded Financial Times Award for research on the impact of climate change and nature risk on sovereign credit ratings.

SOAS's commitment to championing researchers recognised

SOAS has received the HR Excellence in Research Award for its 12th year, recognising our continued commitment to supporting and developing our research community.

Workshop report: Law, human rights and civil society in Hong Kong

SOAS China Institute (SCI) and Georgetown Center for Asian Law (GCAL) jointly hosted a closed-door workshop on law, human rights and civil society in Hong Kong.

SOAS Vice-Chancellor and Chair of Trustees call for rethink of university financing

Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib and Chair of Trustees Lord Dr Michael Hastings have called for a rethink in the financial challenges facing English universities in a new Higher Education Policy Institute article.

SOAS researcher helps add new Nigerian words to the Oxford English Dictionary

SOAS Postdoctoral Researcher contributes to a new range of Nigerian words being added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

SOAS Centre for Pan-African Studies hosts landmark workshop in Addis Ababa

From January 8 to 10, 2025, the SOAS Centre for Pan-African Studies convened a landmark workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, bringing together over 30 academics from across Africa, Europe, and North America.