Study of fine arts boosted by gift of Khalili Collections books The 38 volumes, each cataloguing a portion of Khalili’s vast private art collection, will act as an invaluable resource for SOAS teaching and study.
Students excel at nationwide Japanese speech contest Fourth-year BA Japanese student Ailian Pei won first place in the Speech Category at the 20th annual Japanese Speech Contest for Students.
Major new TV series launches, inspired by SOAS scholar's novel Scholar’s compelling novel on journalism in India inspires major new series.
SOAS partners in multimillion-pound initiative to decarbonise Bloomsbury heating supply SOAS has joined a collaborative project with the University of London and UCL to decarbonise the Bloomsbury estate by 99%, partly funded through a £7.2m grant from the Green Heat Network Fund.
Politics experts' research spotlighted at the Munich Security Conference 2025 SOAS had its first official presence at the Munich Security Conference this year, to discuss alternative approaches to the global world order.
Professor Lina Khatib leaving SOAS, Middle East Institute After 2-years at the helm of the SOAS Middle East Institute, Professor Lina Khatib is leaving SOAS to pursue other interests.
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.