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My childhood inspired me to study migration and diaspora studies - and a scholarship made that possible

Felix Scholarship recipient, Apala Mandal, shares her experience studying for an MA in Migration and Diaspora Studies at SOAS University of London.

Five lessons the UK can learn from Italy’s asylum accommodation crisis

Asylum accommodation is a political battleground: drawing on his research in Italy, Dr Paolo Novak shows how the UK’s case reveals that it is never just about housing, but about power, inequality, and belonging.

Painting through a colonial lens: How British prints shaped how Southern India was imagined

How three prints of Southern India by British artists shaped how India was imagined, as monumental, spiritual and timeless.

Our commitment to the right of protest, the safety of our community, and SOAS’s mission

A message from Adam Habib, Vice-Chancellor of SOAS.

Speech on campus: A look at freedom of expression at SOAS

As the Office for Students' new guidance on supporting free speech at universities comes into effect, Khadir Meer reflects on our experience at SOAS.

Music is my passion and a scholarship at SOAS made studying it possible

Julia shares her experience moving from the USA to study MA Music at SOAS, thanks to the help of a scholarship.

The debt crisis we don't talk about: Women, credit, and austerity in South Africa

What happens when public austerity meets private debt? In South Africa, women carry the cost - in cash, care, and credit.

Why I chose: MA Global Media and Digital Communications at SOAS

MA student Lilato Madiri shares why studying media through a critical, decolonial lens is vital in an era defined by digital disruption, misinformation, and contested power.

Reading with Pride: Celebrating LGBTQ+ books in the SOAS Library

Celebrate Pride Month with SOAS Library as we spotlight three LGBTQ+ books that have faced censorship and tell stories of resilience, resistance, and queer expression from Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.