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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.

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

On Tuesday 9 April, English Heritage unveiled another of its characteristic blue plaques on the house at 44 Kensington Park Gardens, in the Notting Hill district of London, where the famous economist Joan Robinson (1903-1983) lived, while attending St. Paul's School (she was then Joan Maurice).

Since the revival of Taliban rule, researching Afghanistan has become increasingly challenging.
A series of workshops at SOAS aims to decolonise research and cultivate spaces for scholars and practitioners working on Afghanistan and the diaspora.

Social activist Patrick Hutchinson describes how the MBA 30 aided his own business.

Economics can feel intimidating, often shrouded in complex theories and jargon. However, the recently published article, Economics, Pluralism, and Democracy: An Interview with Ha-Joon Chang, offers a refreshing perspective that could help dispel these fears.

When we celebrate a language, we are not only thinking of a means of communication. Language is tied to history and culture, and a powerful symbol of social identity.

Alum Dr Ross Perlin discusses his new book 'Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York' and how his MA at SOAS shaped his career. 

The rise of ride-hailing apps in Indonesia has absorbed informal labour into the gig economy. Kafi Prasetya explores the labour conditions within this sector to assess their impact on the social welfare of the workers.