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MA student Ankur moved to London to study Iranian Studies and Intensive Persian. Here he highlights why he likes living in the city.

Alumnus and para-athlete Ali Golchin reflects on his experience bridging sport science with an MA in Japanese Studies, all while training for and competing on the world stage in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Shireesh Mohan Khare shares his experience of taking a career break to study MSc in Public Policy and Management and how it helped him in his role.

Max Schmidt graduated from SOAS with an MSc in Research for International Development, which prepared him perfectly to secure a fellowship with an international climate think tank before becoming a climate finance consultant. 

"I could not have cared less about economics. Until I got sick." Shloka shares how the experience of illness taught her about the relationship between global inequalities and 'developing' economies.

Looking for advice? Natasja shares how it's possible to thrive, not just survive, while studying full-time and working a side job.

Each year, our study abroad students return with stories and a full camera roll. We asked them to submit one photo that captured their time away from home.

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

SOAS students share their favourite study spots as they see it, from the peaceful Senate House Library to serene gardens and personalised desk set-ups at home.