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A radical reading list: How can we decolonise our education?

Co-creator intern Shloka Murarka describes her work with the SOAS Library in creating a 'radical reading list', highlighting independent publishing from around the work.

How studying Middle East Politics helped my career as a BBC journalist

Layla Bashar Al-Kloub spoke to us about her time studying at SOAS as a Chevening Scholar, how it helped her career and what she’d advise aspiring journalists.

My study abroad experience in Jordan

Zainab reflects on her year abroad, sharing her favourite memories of travelling and how immersing herself in life in Jordan improved her confidence and language skills.

How to build effective study habits and prepare for exams

SOAS students share their study habits, advice on balancing time and how they prepare for the all-important exam season.

Applying to university: What we look for in a successful UCAS application

An undergraduate admissions officer shares advice on what to include, what will help you stand out and what to avoid when writing your UCAS application to university.

Making the most of staying at university over the winter break

Ankur shares his advice for staying in London over the holidays including tips for juggling studies with relaxation, staying busy and exploring what the city has to offer.

My study abroad year in one photo

For our Study Abroad photo competition, we asked our returning students to submit the one photo that best captured their unforgettable experiences abroad.

Zeinab Badawi: 'You go to SOAS and you meet the world'

An interview with broadcaster, journalist and SOAS President Zeinab Badawi on her career, her favourite interview and time studying for an MA in Middle Eastern Studies at SOAS.

Why Studio Ghibli is so popular and how it exports Japanese culture

Masami, a BA East Asian Studies student, delves into factors contributing to Studio Ghibli's international success and how the films may influence global perceptions of Japan.